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Brian Maisonneuve (b. June 28, 1973, Warren, Michigan) is a former American soccer player, who spent his pro career playing defensive midfielder for the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer. June 28 is the 179th day of the year (180th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 186 days remaining. ...
1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...
Warren is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ...
Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ...
In football (soccer) a midfielder is a player whose position of play is midway between the attacking strikers and the defenders. ...
Year founded 1994 League Major League Soccer Nickname Crew Stadium Columbus Crew Stadium Coach Sigi Schmid, 2006 Owner Lamar Hunt First Game Columbus Crew 4â0 D.C. United (Ohio Stadium; April 13, 1996) Largest Win Columbus Crew 6â1 New England Revolution (Ohio Stadium; August 8, 1998) Columbus Crew...
Major League Soccer (MLS) is the top soccer league in the United States in the American Soccer Pyramid. ...
Maisonneuve played college soccer at Indiana University from 1991 to 1994, winning the Hermann Trophy his senior season, as well as finishing his career as the Big Ten's all-time top goalscorer with 44, and helping Indiana to the NCAA Championship game. An NCAA tournament game between Indiana University and the University of Tulsa in 2004 College soccer is a term used to describe soccer that is played by teams operated by colleges and universities as opposed to a professional league operated for exclusively financial purposes. ...
Indiana University is the principal campus of the Indiana University system. ...
2004 Hermann Trophy winner Danny ORourke playing for the Indiana Hoosiers in 2004 The Hermann Trophy is awarded annually by the lesbians to the United Statess top male and female college soccer players. ...
The NCAA began conducting a mens soccer national championship tournament in 1959 with an eight-team tournament. ...
Upon graduating, Maisonneuve spent 1995 training with the U.S. Olympic Team; he later played in the 1996 Summer Olympics. He was allocated to the Columbus Crew for the 1996 MLS season, becoming one of two players without any pro experience on the league's initial allocation list; the other was Damian Silvera. Maisonneuve would quickly earn a starting spot with the Crew, and would hold onto it for the next 8 years. He started 83 games for the Crew between 1996 and 1999. Participants The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. ...
The Major League Soccer Inaugural Allocations were signed by the league and distributed to the leagues ten teams prior to the beginning of the 1996 season, the MLSs first. ...
Before the 2000 season, he suffered a series of devastating ankle injuries, that forced him to sit out the season, and threatened his career. Maisonneuve returned in 2001, however, and slotted right back into his starting role. He would remain there for the next three years, before finally losing his spot when the Crew acquired Simon Elliott before the 2004 season. He only played in nine games in 2004. After nine years in MLS, Maisonneuve is one of only two players to be on one club's roster for all those years. But he retired after the season, leaving Cobi Jones as the lone player with that distinction. Maisonneuve scored 23 goals and 37 assists in his pro career. Simon Elliott (born June 10, 1974 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a Kiwi football player, who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Fulham F.C. of the English Premier League. ...
Cobi Jones (born June 16, 1970 in Detroit, Michigan) is one of the most recognizable and successful American soccer players. ...
Maisonneuve has been a fringe player for the United States national team, totalling just 13 caps with the team. Despite his limited playing time, Maisonneuve did play all three of the United States's games at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. First international Unofficial: USA 0 - 1 Canada (Newark, NJ, USA; November 28, 1885) Official: Sweden 2 - 3 USA (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916) Largest win USA 8 - 1 Cayman Islands (Mission Viejo, CA, USA; November 14, 1993) USA 7 - 0 El Salvador (Los Angeles, CA, USA; December 5, 1993) USA...
The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France, by the FIFA decision in July 1992 beating a bid by Morocco to host the event. ...
 | United States squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup |
 | | 1 Friedel | 2 Hejduk | 3 Pope | 4 Burns | 5 Dooley | 6 Regis | 7 Wegerle | 8 Stewart | 9 Moore | 10 Ramos | 11 Wynalda | 12 Agoos | 13 Jones | 14 Preki | 15 Deering | 16 Sommer | 17 Balboa | 18 Keller | 19 Maisonneuve | 20 McBride | 21 Reyna | 22 Lalas | Coach: Sampson Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ...
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The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France, by the FIFA decision in July 1992 beating a bid by Morocco to host the event. ...
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Bradley (Brad) Howard Friedel (born May 18, 1971 in Lakewood, Ohio) is an American international football (soccer) goalkeeper who plays for Blackburn Rovers in the English Premier League. ...
Frankie Hejduk (born August 5, 1974 in La Mesa, California) is an American soccer player who currently plays midfielder and defender for the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer, renowned for his work rate. ...
George Edward Eddie Pope, December 24, 1973, in Greensboro, North Carolina is a soccer defender, who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer and is an important part of the United States national team. ...
Mike Burns (born September 14, 1970 in Marlborough, Massachusetts) is a retired professional and United States national team soccer player, currently Director of Soccer for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ...
Thomas Dooley (born May 12, 1961, in Bechhofen, Germany) is an German-American soccer defender and defensive midfielder, a long-time member and captain of the United States national team. ...
David Regis (born December 2, 1968 in La Trinité, Martinique), is a former French-American soccer defender, who played for the United States at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, and was an unused substitute at the 2002 World Cup. ...
Roy Wegerle (born March 19, 1964 in Pretoria) is a South African-American soccer player, who played for the United States in the 1994 and 1998 World Cups. ...
Earnie Stewart (born March 28, 1969 in Veghel, Netherlands) is an American soccer player who was a regular midfielder for the U.S. national team from 1990s until his retirement in 2005. ...
Joe-Max Moore (born February 23, 1971 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is a former American soccer forward, who last played for the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer. ...
Tab Ramos Tabare (Tab) Ramos (born September 21, 1966 in Montevideo, Uruguay) is an American soccer midfielder, considered one of the most skillful players to ever wear the US jersey. ...
Eric Wynalda (born June 9, 1969 in Fullerton, California) is a former American soccer forward, the all-time leading scorer for the U.S. National Team. ...
Jeffrey (Jeff) Alan Agoos (born May 2, 1968 in Geneva, Switzerland) is a former American soccer defender, one of the all-time appearance leaders for the United States national team. ...
Cobi Jones (born June 16, 1970 in Detroit, Michigan) is one of the most recognizable and successful American soccer players. ...
Predrag RadosavljeviÄ (Serbian Cyrillic: ÐÑедÑаг РадоÑавÑевиÑ), known simply as Preki (ÐÑеки) (born June 24, 1963 in Belgrade), is a Serbian-American soccer player, one of the best players in the history of Major League Soccer. ...
Chad Deering (born 2 September 1970) is an American football (soccer) player. ...
Juergen Sommer (born February 27, 1969) is a former American soccer goalkeeper, who became the first American goalkeeper to play in the English Premier League, when he suited up for Queens Park Rangers in 1995. ...
Marcelo Balboa (born August 8, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American soccer defender, captain of the US National Team for a large part of the 1990s. ...
Kasey Keller (born November 29, 1969 in Olympia, Washington) is an American football (soccer) goalkeeper, four time World Cup participant and one of the first American goalkeepers to become a starter in the English FA Premier League. ...
Brian McBride (born June 19, 1972 in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States) is a footballer, who currently plays as a striker for Fulham of the English Premier League. ...
Claudio Reyna (born July 20, 1973 in Livingston, New Jersey), is the son of an Argentinean father and Portuguese mother. ...
Alexi Lalas Panayotis Alexander (Alexi) Lalas (born June 1, 1970 in Birmingham, Michigan) is a former soccer defender, who became one of the most famous soccer players in the United States after his play in the 1994 World Cup. ...
Steve Sampson (born January 19, 1957 in Salt Lake City, Utah) is a soccer coach, the current head coach of the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer. ...
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