Introduction & Born/Birth
Kasey Keller is a popular name in the world of soccer. He is an American former soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. Lastly, he played for Seattle Sounders in Major League Soccer. Now he serves as a color commentator in local broadcasts. He is a four-time FIFA World Cup Participant. Kasey Keller full name is Kasey C. Keller. He was born on November 29, 1969, in Olympia, Washington, United States. His nationality is American. His ethnicity belongs to white, and Sagittarius is his astrological sign.
Early Career
Kasey Keller went to the North Thurston High School. Upon graduation, he enrolled at the University of Portland where he was coached by Clive Charles. His remarkable performance led to his selection as league MVP that year. In 1989, he went to play with Portland Timbers. Once again due to his performance, he was awarded as the tournament’s Silver Ball as tournament’s second best player.
Later Career
After being a prominent member of US National team in 1990 FIFA World Cup, Kasey Keller was assigned by English club Millwall. He made his debut with Millwall on May 2, 1992, and played his last game on May 5, 1996 for Millwall. He has 176 apps with Millwall. On August 15, 1996, he transferred to Leicester City for £ 900,000. Upon playing with Leicester, he played with Rayo Vallecano from 1999 to 2001. In August 2001, he joined Tottenham Hotspur on a free transfer. In 2004, he was loaned out to Southampton. On January 15, 2005, he joined German club Borussia where he played for two seasons. His career ends with Seattle Sounders in 2011.
Awards and Achievements
Kasey Keller won numerous throughout his professional career. His awards include Millwall F.C Player of the Year: 1992-93, National Soccer Hall of Fame: 2015, Honda Player of the Year: 1999, 2005, U.S. Soccer Athlete Player of the Year: 1997, 1999, 2005, MLS Goalkeeper of the Year and much more.
Personal life of Kasey Keller
Kasey Keller is a married man. He has a beautiful wife. He married his long-term girlfriend Kristin after having a long affair with her. Together, they have twins named Cameron and Chole born on August 26, 1997. Currently, he worked as a soccer analyst on ESPN.
Kasey Keller is one of the valuables assets of the soccer world. He has reached the age of 47 now. He has a standing height of 6’2”, which is around 1.88m. He is fluent in German and Spanish. Keller has lived in London, Madrid, and Germany during his playing career.
Interesting FACTS about Kasey Keller
Truly, Kasey Keller is a rock star of the football world. He has the huge number of admirers and followers from around the world. He is also popular on social networking sites that include Twitter and Instagram. As of 2011, his salary is $250,000. His net worth is under review. Recent updates about his life and bio can be seen on Wiki.
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