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 Jesse Paredes
 
Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif.
Club: Irvine Strikers (ISC Strikers)


U.S. National Teams: Joined U.S. Soccer’s Residency Program in August 2005 … U.S. Under-17s: Has played matches with the U-17 ‘89s and ‘90s ... 2005: Played and started in four matches, including two international matches against France and Brazil … Scored in his first international match against Brazil during the 2005 Nike Friendlies, scoring the lone goal in a 5-1 loss …  

High School / Club: Attended South L.A. High School No. 1 in Los Angeles, Calif. … Played club soccer with the Irvine Strikers.

Personal: Full name is Jesse Tino Paredes … Was born in Los Angeles … Parents are Celestino Paredes and Nora Montelonso … His parents were born in Mexico … Has two younger brothers, Kelsey and Jeykey and one younger sister, Tere … His siblings also play soccer with the Irvine Strikers … His first soccer memory was when he scored a goal … Best moment was scoring that goal … Wants to become a professional soccer player.

My Favorites
U.S. MNT player: Landon Donovan
Other national team player: Ronaldinho
Soccer team: Chivas
Athlete (other than soccer): Allen Iverson
Sport (other than soccer): Basketball  
Professional team (other than soccer): Oakland Raiders
Type of music: Hip-hop, R&B, Nortenas, Paiba
Movie: Blood in Blood Out
TV show: Wild ‘n Out
Role model: Ronaldinho
Childhood idol: Dad
Meal: Tamales
Thing you can’t live without: My family
Something people don’t know about you: What I’m capable of doing.
07/02/2008  
U.S. Women 4
Norway Women 0
06/28/2008  
U.S. U-20 Women 0
Canada U-20 Women 1
06/25/2008  
U.S. U-20 Women 4
Costa Rica U-20 Women 0
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women, Presented By Dodge
Live on ESPN
07/13/2008  2:00 PM  MT
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women
Live on Fox Soccer Channel
07/16/2008  7:00 PM  PT
U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
ESPN2, Galavision
09/10/2008  7:00 PM  CT
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women, Presented By Dodge
07/13/2008  2:00 PM  MT
Dick's Sporting Goods Park; Commerce City, Colo.
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women
07/16/2008  7:00 PM  PT
Torero Stadium; San Diego, Calif.
U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
09/10/2008  7:00 PM  CT
Toyota Park; Bridgeview, Ill.
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