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- ↑ "1/2 Welcome Miguel Rincon-Sanchez! Miguel is from Inglewood, CA. He played with the Chivas USA Academy in Carson, California, he then moved on to play in Mexico where he signed with @Chiapas_FC 2007-2010. He then signed with @Cruz_Azul_FC for the 2010-11 season". Twitter. California United Strikers FC. August 8, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
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