Fredy Montero, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Fredy Montero

Colombian footballer

Date of Birth: 26-Jul-1987

Place of Birth: Campo de la Cruz, Atlántico Department, Colombia

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

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Fredy Henkyer Montero Muñoz (born 26 July 1987), known as Fredy Montero (Spanish pronunciation: ['f?eði mon'te?o], is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Montero is Seattle Sounders FC's all-time top scorer in official club competitions, scoring 64 goals with the club between 2009 and 2012.
Montero has been called up to the Colombian national team five times, scoring once in an unofficial match against Catalonia. Montero began playing youth soccer at Deportivo Cali at age six.
He earned his professional debut at age 18 in 2005 before being sent on loan to Academia for the season.
Montero was loaned to Atlético Huila for two additional years, becoming the league topscorer in the 2007 Torneo Apertura before returning to Deportivo Cali and becoming league top scorer for a second time in the 2008 Torneo Finalización.
Montero was loaned to the Major League Soccer expansion team Seattle Sounders in 2009, where he was named Newcomer of the Year and led the team in goals.
Montero was sold to the Sounders in 2010 and became a Designated Player and a permanent resident of the United States.
During his four seasons as a Sounders player, Montero was named to the MLS All-Star squad twice, playing against Everton in 2009 and being named inactive in 2010.