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Brian McBride
- Only U.S. player to score in multiple World Cup tournaments (2002,1998)
- Started all five matches for the U.S. in the 2002 World Cup
- Ranks second on the all-time U.S. list for goal-scoring and points
- Five-time MLS All-Star in eight years for the Columbus Crew
- Officially transferred from MLS on Jan. 20, 2004 to Fulham of the English Premier League.
- Nickname is “Bake” after 1970s baseball player Bake McBride
- Favorite non-soccer team is the Chicago Blackhawks
- Is the first-ever spokesperson for the Central Ohio Diabetes Association
- Donated $100 for every goal and assist he tallied for the Crew and the U.S. National Team in 2000, as well as $100 for every Crew and National Team win
- His sky-diving exploits were featured on ESPN’s “Worldwide Soccer”
- Wife Dina and daughter Ashley welcomed new baby sister Ella in 2003
McBride on his third World Cup appearance: "You don't feel the same excitement, just overall joy of walking out on the field representing your country as you do in the World Cup. It's something that you've been building for forever." -- The Associated Press
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Height: 6-0
Born: 6-19-1972
Hometown: Arlington Heights, IL
Sport: Soccer
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