Lucrative transfers and players switching teams seem to be the norm in European soccer these days, so spending an entire career with one club is almost unheard of. Steve Cherundolo is bucking the trend.

Cherundolo, perhaps one of the unsung heroes on the U.S. national team, is into his 10th year at Hannover 96 of the Bundesliga after joining straight from university, another rarity.

He spurned a move three years ago to England's Premiership, the world's most watched soccer ...

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