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The Greenville Triumph just made its biggest signing in history

Make-A-Wish South Carolina helped seven-year-old Kamden live his dream as a professional soccer player with the Greenville Triumph.

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Kamden has big plans for his first-goal celebration dance.

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The Greenville Triumph made its biggest signing in its almost seven-year history on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Kamden, a seven-year-old forward out of Columbia, is the newest member of the team, fulfilling his dream through Make-A-Wish South Carolina.

The soccer legend wears No. 7, paying homage to his favorite player Cristiano Ronaldo, and he tells us he’s most excited about scoring a goal and getting to know his teammates.

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With this agreement, Kamden is the youngest player in Triumph history.

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“He is expected to perform at the very highest level,” said Head Coach and Technical Director Rick Wright.

After signing his contract, Kamden will have his own media day + participate in team training sessions to prepare for his debut at the Greenville Triumph’s game on March 29.

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