As a goalkeeper, Jesse earns $187,500 as a base salary from FC Dallas. Further, he has an estimated net worth over $450,000.
Gonzalez was born on May 25, 1995, to parents Jose Luis Gonzalez and Evelia Gudina in North Carolina. As per his nationality, he is an American and belongs to a white ethnic group. He grew up in Texas and played for a local Dallas team called C.D. Independiente under Jose Antonio Padilla, head coach.
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Before he moved to goalkeeping, he was a striker until he was 11 years old. Further, there is no information about his educational background.
At present, Jesse Gonzalez receives a basic salary of $187,500 from FC Dallas with a guaranteed salary of $211,500.
Some of his past salaries and contract are:
YEAR | TEAM | BASE SALARY | GUARANTEED SALARY |
2013 | Dallas FC | $35,125 | $35,125 |
2014 | Dallas FC | $120,000 | $120,000 |
2015 | Dallas FC | $60,000 | $69,375 |
2016 | Dallas FC | $67,500 | $76,875 |
2017 | Dallas FC | $85,000 | $94,375 |
In addition, his estimated net worth is over $450,000. Further, he is one of the least paid players of Dallas FC while Kellyn Acosta, Tesho Akindele, Michael Barrios are among the highest paid players.
At the age of 16, Gonzalez was recruited by FC Dallas and began playing for the Academy and eventually signed a professional career a few years later.
He signed as Homegrown Player (HGP) contract with the club on 25 March 2013, making him the 10th homegrown player in the history of the club.
After being benched for most of 2016, Gonzalez emerged as the starting goalkeeper of FC Dallas for the 2017 MLS season, ranking among the best in the league.
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Gonzalez was eligible for both Mexico and the United States because he was born and raised to Mexican parents in the United States. He played for Mexico's national youth teams, including the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship and the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup as the starting goalkeeper.
He moved to the US men's national soccer team on 3 June 2017. On 29 June he officially became a member of the national team representing the United States football team and eventually was included 23-man roster for the Gold Cup knockout stage.
Jesse has never been a subject of controversy till date. In addition, there are no rumors about his relationship and his affairs yet.
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The famous MLS player has a height of 6 feet 4 inch. Other than being a famous goalkeeper, Jesse Gonalez is pretty famous in social media, having 4,076 followers on Twitter.