Benny Feilhaber

Benny Feilhaber
Feilhaber with Sporting Kansas City in 2017
Personal information
Full name Benny Feilhaber[1]
Date of birth (1985-01-19) January 19, 1985 (age 39)[1]
Place of birth Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sporting Kansas City II (head coach)
Youth career
2000–2003 Irvine Strikers
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 UCLA Bruins 36 (7)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Hamburger SV II 49 (3)
2006–2007 Hamburger SV 9 (0)
2007–2008 Derby County 10 (0)
2008–2011 AGF 54 (5)
2011–2012 New England Revolution 52 (5)
2013–2017 Sporting Kansas City 150 (29)
2018 Los Angeles FC 34 (3)
2019 Colorado Rapids 9 (2)
2019–2020 Sporting Kansas City 17 (2)
Total 384 (49)
International career
2005 United States U20 11 (0)
2007–2008 United States U23 6 (0)
2007–2017 United States 44 (2)
Managerial career
2020–2021 UCLA Bruins (assistant)
2021 Sporting Kansas City (technical staff)
2021 Sporting Kansas City (academy)
2022– Sporting Kansas City II
Medal record
Representing  United States
FIFA Confederations Cup
Runner-up 2009 South Africa Team
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 2007
Runner-up CONCACAF Gold Cup 2009
Men's Soccer
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Benny Feilhaber (/ˈflhɑːbər/; born January 19, 1985) is an American soccer coach and former professional player who is currently head coach of MLS Next Pro side Sporting Kansas City II, an affiliate of Sporting Kansas City. A midfielder, Feilhaber played for clubs in Germany, Denmark, England, and the United States. Born in Brazil but raised in the United States, he represented the United States internationally, including at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

  1. ^ a b "Benny Feilhaber". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved May 23, 2019.