Fulham star Clint Dempsey has ruled out a return to the USA.
LA Galaxy midfielder David Beckham may have deemed the American scene good enough as he winds down - but the ambitious Fulham striker is adamant he won't play professionally in his homeland again.
Dempsey, 28, told the People: "No disrespect to MLS, but I want to finish at the highest level - and that's in Europe."
The USA international has enjoyed an impressive in front of goal this term.
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