13 Facts About Omar Bravo

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In 2006, Omar Bravo participated in a successful season for Club Deportivo Guadalajara, helping the team win the Apertura championship title, as well as achieving first place for the top goal scorer in the Mexico First Division and registering 11 goals for the tournament.

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In 2007, Omar Bravo displayed skills at the Clausura division, winning the golden boot for most goals in the league with 11 goals in 17 matches.

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On 8 August 2010, Sporting Kansas City announced that Omar Bravo was signed as the squad's first Designated Player since Claudio Lopez.

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Omar Bravo joined Atlas of Guadalajara on loan before the Clausura 2013.

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On 29 September 2015, Omar Bravo scored a goal against Monterrey, making him the club's all-time top scorer in all official and nonofficial matches.

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Omar Bravo led the team to win the Copa MX on 4 November 2015, their first major title in nine years.

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On 13 July 2016, it was announced that Omar Bravo had signed with NASL club Carolina RailHawks during halftime of a match against West Ham United, becoming the first Mexican player to join the club.

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On 9 February 2017, it was announced that Omar Bravo had signed with recently re-branded USL club Phoenix Rising FC.

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On July 4,2019, Leones Negros announced that Omar Bravo would be a guest player for the 45th anniversary game against Rayados de Monterrey on July 13,2019, and a friendly against Forward Madison on July 16,2010, On July 24 it was announced that Omar Bravo would come out of retirement to play for the following season.

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Omar Bravo played for various levels of the Mexico youth national system and in several amateur tournaments, including the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

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In 2007, Omar Bravo was selected by former coach Hugo Sanchez to represent his country in a series of friendly international matches and to take part in the 2007 Gold Cup and 2007 Copa America, where he scored three goals.

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Omar Bravo played in World Cup Qualifiers and in the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

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Omar Bravo was recalled to the national team in March 2013.