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The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Nassau County, New York. They play in the NHL's Atlantic Division as one of the original eight teams of that league. The Islanders have won two Lord Stanley Champs (1979, 1980), and have played in the playoffs every year since their formation in 1972. Their home arena is Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
The Islanders are part of the larger New York metropolitan area sports scene that includes the New York Yankees and the New York Giants in the NFL. Other major league teams include the New York Mets and the New Jersey Devils in the National Hockey League and the Liberty in the American Hockey League.
In 1998, the Islanders became only the second NHL team to come from an expansion team (the other being the Carolina Hurricanes). Prior to the start of the season, the Islanders named Bill Torrey as their first coach, manager, and president of hockey operations. During the draft, the Islanders selected Mathew Barzal with the third overall pick.
Andres Iniesta Lujan, a center midfielder for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team, is a fantastic player that motivates the next generation of soccer fans. He has been praised for his elegant style of play, and was selected by ESPN as one of the Top 10 Soccer Players in World Football.
Juan Manuel Orozco, also known as Juanma, is a central defender who plays for Real Madrid CF and the Spain national team. He began his career at Racing Club de Avellaneda before joining Spanish club Mallorca in 2004. The following year, he moved to Real Madrid for €7 million ($8.4 million). He has been named La Liga's Defender of the Year twice.
Jose Antonio Reyes is a central defender who plays for Mexican club Pachuca. He has been praised for his accurate long-range shots and has won several awards including the Golden Boot at the Campeones Cup. He was part of the Mexico squad that won the Gold Medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Raul Meireles is a defensive midfielder who plays for English club Chelsea F.C. He started his professional career with Braga but was bought by Chelsea for £16.5 million ($22.3 million) in June 2009. The Portuguese club sold him due to financial problems.
Allan-Romeo Nyom (born May 10, 1988) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a right defender for Getafe CF in La Liga. He spent the majority of his career at Granada, appearing in 220 competitive games over six seasons, four of which were in La Liga. Nyom, who was born in France, has been a Cameroonian international since 2011.
Nyom started his footballing career with French club Le Havre AC before moving to Spain in 2006, when he joined Granada CF. He became an important figure for the club's under-19 team, helping them win the 2007 UEFA Youth League. In 2009, Nyom made his first team debut during a 0–3 away loss against Málaga CF. He went on to appear in 19 league matches that season as Granada was crowned champions.
In 2010–11, Nyom played every minute of Granada's campaign, which ended in relegation from La Liga. He remained at the club for another year and half before leaving in June 2015, having made 200 appearances in all competitions.
After his departure, Nyom returned to Africa where he signed with Eto'o Sports Academy in January 2016. Two years later, he moved to Malaysia and joined Johor Darul Ta'zim. In July 2018, Nyom returned to Spain and signed with Getafe CF. He made his debut for the club on 18 August 2018, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–1 draw against Levante UD.
Anton del Rosario is an American. Skyline College, Notre Dame de Namur University, and the Philippine national football team all played NCAA soccer. Natasha Kai is an American soccer player who is a member of the US women's national team. She has been called "the first lady of American soccer" due to her role as a fashion icon and philanthropist. She plays for FC Kansas City in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). The only other woman from the Philippines to play for the United States in international soccer is Carmelita Van Vlerken. She played four matches for the United States during the 1995 World Cup qualifying campaign.
Del Rosario and Kai were both born in the Philippines but grew up in the United States. They both represent their countries on a professional level. No Filipino has yet to win a cap for the United States national team. However, several players have represented the country at various levels. The most notable are Ramon Del Rosario, Anton's father; and Carmelita Van Vlerken, who was actually hired by the United States national team coach Bruce Arena as a fitness trainer but later served as a backup goalkeeper during the 1994 World Cup qualification campaign.
Here are the other Americans who were born in the Philippines but raised in the United States: John Bulter, Jovan Kirovski, Aaron Kovalsky, Josh Sargent, and Michael Seaton.
ROSTER OF Hirving Lozano
| FORWARD | POS | WT |
|---|---|---|
| Hirving Lozano #22 | F | 145 lbs |
| Jose Macias #0 | F | 160 lbs |
| Henry Martin #0 | F | 160 lbs |
| Alan Pulido #9 | F | 182 lbs |
Douglas Costa Douglas Costa de Souza (born September 14, 1990) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a winger for Serie A club Juventus and the Brazilian national team. He is well-known for his dribbling abilities, quickness, and ability to span the field.
After starting out at Vasco da Gama, he moved to Portuguese side Porto in 2008, where he played until 2012 when he joined Chelsea for £32.5 million ($50 million). During his time at Chelsea, he won two FA Cups and one League Cup. In 2016, he moved back to Portugal and signed with Juventus.
Costa made his international debut against Argentina on February 17, 2011, and has since gone on to win 33 caps for Brazil. At international level, he is known for his exceptional dribbling skills and accurate passes.
He also holds an Italian passport due to his ancestry.
Costa started his career at Vasco da Gama but was soon deemed not good enough for their first team and was sent on loan to several clubs in order to gain experience, including Náutico, Bragantino, and Ponte Preta. In 2007, he returned to Porto and helped them achieve three consecutive championships from 2009 to 2011. In July 2012, he moved to Chelsea for £32.5 million ($50 million).
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