Kasey Keller Bio
Kasey C. Keller is a famous American retired professional soccer player and current sports media personality. After the Seattle Sounders FC joined Major League Soccer, Keller retired after three seasons with the team. From 2012 until 2022, he worked as the color commentator for the Sounders on local television shows. He also served as the assistant coach for the boys’ soccer team at Bellevue, Washington’s Newport High School.
In February 2012, he became an analyst for soccer on ESPN. For a few MLS and US Men’s National Team games, as well as international competitions like the UEFA European Football Championship, Keller works as a studio analyst. As a match and studio analyst for ESPN’s coverage of the UEFA European Football Championship in 2012, he made his big-event debut.
He was the starting goalkeeper for the U.S. national team and played in both Europe and the United States. He was the first American goalkeeper to establish himself as a mainstay in the German Bundesliga, the English Premier League, and the Spanish La Liga. He has competed in four FIFA World Cups.
Kasey Keller Wife
Esteban is a married man, but he is very secretive when it comes to his personal life. There is no information about the identity of his wife as he prefers to keep off the public eye. It is also not known whether they have children or not. However, the information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Kasey Keller Net Worth
Keller has an estimated net worth of $4 Million. His primary source of income comes from his career. He has been able to establish a respectable income for himself having worked as a retired professional soccer player and current sports media personality.
Kasey Keller Salary
Keller the diligent professional that he is, earns a commendable and respectable wage from his current occupation. His compensation is a testament to his expertise, dedication, and the valuable contributions he brings to his role within the workplace. He receives an average annual salary of $200 Thousand.
Year | 2023 | 2024 |
Kasey Keller Salary | $200 Thousand | $250 Thousand |
Kasey Keller Net Worth | $4 Million | $4.5 Million |
Kasey Keller Age
Kasey Keller was born on November 29, 1969, in Olympia, Washington, United States. As of 2023 he is 54 years old.
Kasey Keller Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Keller stands proudly at a height of 6 feet 2 inches(1.88 m, 188 cm), he exhibits an exquisite balance in his physique. Weighing approximately 87kg (192lbs), his body measurements are an enviable 34-28-38 centimeters.
Kasey Keller Parents
Keller was born and raised in Olympia, Washington by his devoted parents parents. His parents, Bernie and Deter, are his father and mother, respectively. He hasn’t, however, revealed any information regarding his sibling status; this is being investigated, and we’ll update the page as soon as more details become available.
Kasey Keller Education
North Thurston High School was Keller’s high school final destination. He then enrolled at Portland University in Oregon. He played collegiate soccer there, coaching under Clive Charles. In 1988, as a freshman, he helped lead his team to the NCAA men’s soccer final four.
Kasey Keller Career
In February 2012, Kasey Keller a three-time U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year and former goalkeeper for the U.S. Men’s National Team joined ESPN as a soccer analyst. For a few MLS and US Men’s National Team games, as well as international competitions like the UEFA European Football Championship, Keller works as a studio analyst. As a match and studio analyst for ESPN’s coverage of the UEFA European Football Championship in 2012, he made his big-event debut.
After that, Keller covered matches and served as a studio analyst for ESPN during the Brazil-hosted FIFA World Cup 2014 and the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013. In addition, he works as a studio analyst for ESPN when the MLS Cup is presented.
With 102 appearances, Keller holds the record for most caps earned by the U.S. Men’s National Team goalkeepers. He started two of the three games during the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France and all of the games during the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, including a 1-1 draw with Italy. He competed for the United States Men’s National Team, which had the best run by any senior U.S. team in the history of the FIFA World Cup, reaching the quarterfinals of the 2002 tournament. In terms of victories and goals not given up, he is also among the team’s all-time leaders.
He served as Tony Meola’s backup goalie on the U.S. Men’s National Team roster for the FIFA World Cup in 1990. He joined Millwall F.C. in 1992 and stayed there until 1996, when he transferred to Leicester City F.C. (1996–99). Before moving back to the US to play for the Major League Soccer expansion Sounders (2009–11), he also played for Fulham (2007–08), Borussia Mönchengladbach (2005–07), Rayo Vallecano (1999–2001), Tottenham Hotspur (2001–05), and Borussia Mönchengladbach (2005–07) in the German Bundesliga. After spending three seasons with the Sounders, he announced his retirement from the game in 2011. During his professional career, he participated in 609 matches across four nations.
Keller, a native of Olympia, Washington, started his goalkeeping career in 1989 while still a University of Portland student, with the Portland Timbers of the Western Soccer Alliance. He alternated between the Timbers and the U.S. U-20 Men’s National Team that same year, helping them place fourth in Saudi Arabia’s 1989 FIFA U-20 World Cup. As the second-best player in the competition, Keller received the silver ball. He was named the 1991 Adidas Goalkeeper of the Year and made first team All-America as a senior in college.