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Ep. 28: Tommy Thompson: MLS Legend - Community Impact, Passion, and Legacy

Ep. 28: Tommy Thompson: MLS Legend - Community Impact, Passion, and Legacy

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Athletes and entertainers inspire positive change on "Champion This with Briana Salvatore Dueck and Chelsea Poppens." Join them as they welcome professional soccer player Tommy Thompson, known for his decade-long career with the San Jose Earthquakes and his community-driven initiatives. Tommy shares insights from his soccer journey, international experiences, and the pivotal role of family in his career. Discover how he balances passion, performance, and philanthropy, and listen as the hosts explore Tommy's post-soccer aspirations and his vision for the future of American soccer.

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Tommy Thompson is a professional soccer player in Major League Soccer (MLS) who has achieved notable success with the San Jose Earthquakes. Recognized as one of the top 50 players in club history, Tommy has played over 200 matches as of 2025. He was honored with the MLS Humanitarian of the Year award in 2017 for his community engagement efforts. Known for his creative footwork and skill on the field, Tommy is also fluent in Spanish, highlighting his passion for cross-cultural connections and global understanding through soccer.

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