Chivas USA Venezuela national team
Alejandro Moreno played for which team from 2011 to 2012?
Alejandro Moreno Alejandro Enrique Moreno Riera ( born July 8 , 1979 ) is a retired Venezuelan footballer who played as a forward , and who is currently a television commentator for ESPN FC , ESPN Deportes and ESPN Latin America . Moreno won three MLS Cups during his professional career . Career . College . Moreno spent a year in Texas at age 12 and spent succeeding summers there before earning a scholarship for four years of college soccer at UNC Greensboro . He finished his college career fourth on the teams all-time scoring lists , with 65 goals and 25 assists , having been named first team NSCAA All-South all four years with the team . Professional . After completing his career at Greensboro , Moreno was drafted 27th overall in the 2002 MLS SuperDraft by the Los Angeles Galaxy . He played sparingly in his rookie season , but developed into an excellent sparkplug coming off the bench in his second season , when he registered six goals and two assists in 1,117 minutes of playing time . Although Moreno exhibited a good deal of promise in 2003 , he was not able to earn a consistent starting role with the Galaxy because of a logjam at the forward position , which included Guatemalan star Carlos Ruiz and former US international Jovan Kirovski , as well as recent acquisition Joseph Ngwenya . In 2004 , Moreno again registered six goals and two assists , this time in 1,297 minutes . He was traded to San Jose Earthquakes in the offseason in a four-player deal . In his lone season with the Quakes , Moreno scored eight goals with four assists . Along with the rest of his Earthquakes teammates , he moved to Houston for the 2006 season . Moreno was traded to Columbus Crew on May 10 , 2007 , in exchange for Joseph Ngwenya . He scored the first goal in the 2008 MLS Cup for Columbus , who eventually won the game 3-1 against New York Red Bulls . Moreno was selected by Philadelphia Union in the 2009 MLS Expansion Draft on 25 November 2009 . On November 24 , 2010 , Moreno was selected by Vancouver Whitecaps FC in the 2010 MLS Expansion Draft , but was immediately traded to Chivas USA , along with Alan Gordon , in exchange for allocation money and an international roster spot . Moreno remained with Chivas USA through the 2012 season . After the conclusion of the 2012 season , Chivas USA declined the 2013 option on Morenos contract and he entered the 2012 MLS Re-Entry Draft . Moreno became a free agent after he went undrafted in both rounds of the draft . In February 2013 , he joined the Philadelphia Union as a television commentator , ending his playing career . International . Morenos performances in MLS saw him receive call-ups for the Venezuela national team . He made his first appearance for the senior team on February 18 , 2004 , against Australia . Due to his high quality of form during the 2008 MLS season , Moreno was again called up to the Venezuelan team for some 2010 World Cup Qualifiers , scoring against Ecuador on October 15 , 2008 , in a 3-1 win . Media career . In 2013 , ESPN FC hired Moreno as a color commentator and analyst . He frequently covers Liga MX and Mexico national football team games on ESPNs English-language networks . In 2014 , he served as color commentator for the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer . Honors . Columbus Crew - Major League Soccer MLS Cup ( 1 ) : 2008 - Major League Soccer Supporters Shield ( 2 ) : 2008 , 2009 Houston Dynamo - Major League Soccer MLS Cup ( 1 ) : 2006 San Jose Earthquakes - Major League Soccer Supporters Shield ( 1 ) : 2005 Los Angeles Galaxy - Major League Soccer MLS Cup ( 1 ) : 2002 - Major League Soccer Supporters Shield ( 1 ) : 2002 External links . - ESPN staff bio