Visitors fresh off big European signing
From Pele, Johan Cruyff and Franz Beckenbauer to David Beckham, Wayne Rooney, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and now Lionel Messi, soccer in North America has been a late-career drop-in for many superstars.
Zapater was on the Spain team in the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup that included eventual 2010 World Cup champions David Silva, Cesc Fàbregas and Fernando Llorente. “I wanted a new challenge, something entirely different from my past experiences. Canada was among four countries where I received offers.” “If you like the experience and character of the player, and the reasons for them coming at that point in their career, it could help young players and help the league and raise the awareness of the league,” said Merriman.
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