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Ex-USMNT midfielder Lee Nguyen retires, joins NWSL's Washington Spirit as assistant coach

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Ex-USMNT midfielder Lee Nguyen retires, joins NWSL's Washington Spirit as assistant coach

Lee Nguyen retires from playing soccer and joins Washington Spirit as assistant coach for the 2022 season. The former New England Revolution and LAFC midfielder was a finalist in 2014 for Major League Soccer MVP award. He played for New York Revolution, LA FC and Inter Miami CF. Nguyen played six times for U.S. men's national team. Washington won the National Women's Soccer League Championship in 2021. The 10th season of the NWSL begins with the Challenge Cup on March 19.

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