Kasey Keller Biography

Fast Facts

• Was the U․S․ Soccer Athlete of the Year in 1997, 1999 and 2005
• Named the Honda Player of the Year in 1999 and 2005
• Started his goalkeeping career while he was still in college, joining the Portland Timbers of the Western Soccer Alliance in 1989
• Was the U․S․ Men's National Team goalkeeper, and broke the record for most-capped goalkeeper in the U․S․ Men's National Team with 102 appearances
• Joined ESPN to serve as a soccer analyst of national and international events in 2012
• Learned to speak fluent German and Spanish while playing soccer abroad
• Lived in a thousand-year-old castle in Germany with his family while playing soccer in Europe