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There is no disputing the fact that 'soccer' is on the rise in the USA. But despite that, Clint Dempsey - captain of the American national team - still faced some identity problems as he took to the streets of New York. Tasked with questioning people about himself and the state of the United States men's national team, Dempsey, making no attempt to hide his appearance, was not recognised by any members of the public regardless of his stature in the game and 109 appearances for his country.