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Even in the league's early years, it was the Latina American players who made the league interesting and fun to watch: Marco Etcheverry, Jorge Campos, Mauricio Cienfuegos, Raul Diaz Arce, Carlos Valderrama, etc. , all thrilled fans with their style of...
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Among the first-timers are former U.S. goalkeeper Tony Meola and captain Claudio Reyna. Conversely, Peter Nowak, Mike Burns, Carlos Valderrama and Peter Vermes are in their final year of eligibility to be elected off the Player's Ballot. To be eligible...
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Former Colombian football player Carlos Valderrama (R) applauds Chilean former forward Ivan Zamorano during an exhibition match as part of the Antioquia Football Day at the Atanasio Girardot stadium in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia, on Junuary... View Photo »
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There are 31 total players, including former U.S. Men's national team captain Claudio Reyna, on the ballot for this year. Other notables: Chris Armas, Raul Diaz Arce, Marco Etcheverry, Jason Kries, Joe-Max Moore, Peter Nowak, John O'Brien, Ante Razov...
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Soccer Federation said Tuesday other newly eligible players are: Jose Burciaga Jr. , Ronald Cerritos, Lorrie Fair, Jen Lalor-Nielsen, Ronnie O'Brien, Ante Razov, David Regis, Thori Staples Bryan, Greg Vanney and Kerry Zavagnin. Holdovers on the...
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Neha Dhupia and Rahul Bose will be a part of the evening. The event will boast of other big soccer names like Ruud Gullit and Carlos Valderrama. Also on the guest list are Rudolf Schenker, from the rock group Scorpions, and Tim Tranker, the World Motor...
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Former Colombian football player Carlos Valderrama (R) gestures next to Argentina's forward Martin Palermo during an exhibition match as part of the Antioquia Football Day at the Atanasio Girardot stadium in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia, on Junuary... View Photo »
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Soccer greats of yesteryears like Ruud Gullit and Carlos Valderrama will be playing an exhibition match here against a side led by Bhaichung Bhutia on Sunday. To be played at the Paljor Stadium, the match would bring back Indian players like Shyam...
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The proceeds of the match would be given to families of earthquake victims.he match is being organised to motivate tourists who have been reluctant to come to the state following the earthquake on September 18 last year. Founding member of the German...
About Carlos Valderrama
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Carlos Alberto Valderrama Palacio (born September 2, 1961 in Santa Marta, Colombia) is a former Colombian footballer. He was instantly recognisable for the mass of blond, permed hair that he habitually sported. Between 1985 and 1998 he represented Colombia in 111 full internationals, making him the most capped player in the country's history. He... Full Article
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Former Colombian football player Carlos Valderrama (R) gestures next to Argentina's forward Martin Palermo during an exhibition match as part of the Antioquia Football Day at the Atanasio Girardot stadium in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia, on Junuary 22, 2012.
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Former soccer players Martin Palermo, from Argentina, and Colombia's Carlos Valderrama shake hands an exhibition game marking Antioquia's Soccer Day in Medellin, Colombia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.
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Colombian former football star Carlos Valderrama (C) talks with his teammate Diego Leon Osorio (R) during a friendly match against the 'More sport-less mines' team, composed by victims of landmines, in the framework of the WC2011 U-20 tournament, in Bogota, on July 27, 2011.
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Colombian soccer star Carlos Valderrama (R) controls the ball during a game with landmine victims in a friendly match in Bogota July 27, 2011. The soccer match between former soccer players and landmine victims is a way of promoting soccer instead of violence. Colombia has 9,397...
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Colombian soccer star Carlos Valderrama (C) poses with landmine victims during a friendly soccer match in Bogota July 27, 2011. The soccer match between former soccer players and landmine victims is a way of promoting soccer instead of violence. Colombia has had 9,397 landmine victims...
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FIFA'S chief of competitions Gordon Savich presents the groups during the official draw for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011, with former Colombian soccer players Carlos Valderrama (L) and Oscar Cordoba (R), in Cartagena April 27, 2011.
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Colombian former soccer star Carlos Valderrama waves during the draw of the FIFA U-20 World Cup Colombia 2011 in Cartagena on April 27, 2011. The FIFA U-20 World Cup will be held in Colombia between July 29 and August 20.
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COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photograph taken by AP Images for T-Mobile, Columbian Soccer legend Carlos Valderrama is seen at a T-Mobile event doing a raffle for a My Touch 4G on Thursday, July 21, 2011 in Miami.
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COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photo taken by AP Images for T-Mobile, soccer legend Carlos Valderrama greets fans and signs autographs at a T-Mobile store in Queens, New York, to celebrate T-Mobile's El Llamado del Futbol campaign on Monday July 18, 2011.
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COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photo taken by AP Images for T-Mobile, soccer legend Carlos Valderrama plays fusbol at a T-Mobile store in Queens, New York, to celebrate T-Mobile's El Llamado del Futbol campaign on Monday July 18, 2011.
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Former Colombian football player Carlos Valderrama (R) gestures next to Argentina's forward Martin Palermo during an exhibition match as part of the Antioquia Football Day at the Atanasio Girardot stadium in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia, on Junuary 22, 2012.
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