Julian de Guzman

Who is Julian de Guzman?

Julian de Guzman is a Canadian soccer player who plays for Skoda Xanthi in the Superleague Greece.

Previously, he played for Deportivo de La Coruña, and was the first Canadian to play in the Spanish La Liga; his younger brother Jonathan has also played in the league since then. While playing in Spain, De Guzman was voted 2007–08 Deportivo Player of the Year.

De Guzman has played at both the Canadian U-20 and Senior level, he was awarded the Canadian Player of the Year in 2008 and in 2007 became only the second Canadian international to be awarded the CONCACAF Gold Cup Most Valuable Player, the other was Craig Forrest.