Steven Cherundolo

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Steve Cherundolo
Cherundolo with VfB Stuttgart in 2018
Personal information
Full name Steven Emil Cherundolo[1]
Date of birth (1979-02-19) February 19, 1979 (age 45)[1]
Place of birth Rockford, Illinois, U.S.
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Right-back
Club information
Current team
Los Angeles FC (head coach)
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Portland Pilots
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2014 Hannover 96 370 (7)
National team
1997 United States U18 4 (0)
1998–1999 United States U20 25 (0)
1998 United States U23 1 (0)
1999–2012 United States 87 (2)
Teams managed
2014 Hannover 96 II (assistant)
2014–2015 Hannover 96 (U15)
2015 Hannover 96 (assistant)
2015–2018 Hannover 96 (U17)
2018 VfB Stuttgart (assistant)
2018 United States (assistant)
2020–2021 Germany U15 (assistant)
2021 Las Vegas Lights
2022– Los Angeles FC
Honours
Men's Football
Representing  United States
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 2005
Runner-up CONCACAF Gold Cup 2009
Runner-up CONCACAF Gold Cup 2011
Men's Soccer
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Steven Cherundolo (born February 19, 1979 in Rockford, Illinois) is a former American soccer player. He played most of his career for the German club Hannover 96. Cherundolo played as a defender.

Before he came to Hannover, Cherundolo played from 1997 to 1998 in an American college soccer league for the University of Portland.

In his first season for Hannover 96, 1998–99, he played four matches for the team in the 2nd German league (2. Bundesliga). In the following season, Cherundolo was in the team most of the time, but he had a bad knee injury. He came back during the 2000–01 season and played in 18 matches. In the following season, he played in 33 out of 34 matches.

Cherundolo played his first match for the United States national team against Jamaica on 8th September 1999. From 1999 to 2012 he played 87 matches for the United States, scoring two goals.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of Players: USA" (PDF). FIFA. June 12, 2010. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 18, 2019.

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