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Paul Caligiuri
2004 Inductee
Midfielder
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Home States
California
Defender and midfielder who scored the winning goal of the United States’ landmark victory over Trinidad in a World Cup qualifier in 1989. The 110 full internationals that Caligiuri played for the U.S. included two World Cups, and he was a key player in the USA’s successes at the 1991 CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 1995 Copa America. Caligiuri, one of the first Americans to play professionally in Europe, spent five seasons in Germany before ending his career with six seasons in MLS. Inducted in 2004.