Clinton Drew "Clint" Dempsey is an American soccer player who plays for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer. He is the captain of the United States national team. He has also played for New England Revolution, Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur. Growing up in Nacogdoches, Texas, Dempsey played for one of the top youth soccer clubs in the state, the Dallas Texans, before playing for Furman University's men's soccer team. In 2004, Dempsey was drafted by Major League Soccer club New England Revolution, where he quickly integrated himself into the starting lineup. Hindered initially by a jaw injury, he would eventually score 25 goals in 71 appearances with the Revolution. Between 2007 and 2012, Dempsey played for Premier League team Fulham and is the club's highest Premier League goalscorer of all time. Dempsey became the first American player to score a hat-trick in the English Premier League, in the 5?2 win over Newcastle United in January 2012. Dempsey first represented the United States at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship in the United Arab Emirates. [More at Wikipedia]

March 9th, 1983 in Nacogdoches (Age 41)