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- Soccer, a Jack Russell terrier, became the star of the PBS television series Wishbone (1995). He was one of over one hundred dogs that auditioned for the role, and was picked for being the most expressive. Soccer lived with his trainer Jackie Martin in her ranch in Plano, Texas until his death in 2001.- IMDb Mini Biography By: John Cassidy <ryuuseipro@attbi.com>
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- Soccer was named for his markings and his fondness for toy soccer balls.
- Soccer also appeared in commercials for Nike, and for popular dog food brands such as Mighty Dog and Chuck Wagon.
- Soccer liked to eat dry dog food and skinless grilled chicken.
- Soccer was chosen out of 100 dogs for the role of Wishbone, because he was the most expressive.
- Soccer died from natural causes in 2001, at the age of 13. He was buried at Kaptan's ranch.
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