Early Life
The youngest of four children, Altidore was born in Livingston, New Jersey and raised in Boca Raton, Florida. He enjoyed playing soccer from the time he was a boy. Altidore played for local Boca Raton youth teams such as Boca Raton Juniors Soccer Club, Schulz Academy and Sunrise S.C.
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