Kasey Keller
- Team: Seattle Sounders F.C.
- Year Entered MLS: 2008
- Number: 16
- Position: Goalkeeper
- Age: 39
- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 190
- Hometown: Olympia, Washington
- Birth Date: November 29, 1969
- Background Story: His father was a semi-professional fast-pitch softball player. The late Clive Charles was his coach for the 2000 Olympics as well as college coach. Charles called him "the most focused soccer player that I’ve ever seen in the United States.
Welcoming Kasey Keller to Sounders..
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MLS Stats
- Currently: Has helped Seattle win their first 3 games with shut-out in each of them. This is the best record of any new MLS expansion team.
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2007-2008: Signed a one-year deal with Fulham, returning for a third stint in Premier League. -
2004-2007: Moved to Germany in winter of 2005 to play with Borussia Mönchengladbach.Kljestan was taken fifth overall at the 2006 MLS SuperDraft. -
1992: Made his professional debut in the First Division with England’s Milwall on May 2, 1992. -
Awards: Third team All-American (1988); First team All-American in (1990); A top vote getter in balloting for both the Hermann Trophy and the Missouri Athletic Club Award (1990).
International Stats
- 1990 - 2007: Kasey has made 102 appearances for the U.S. Men’s National Team. Keller has been named to four World Cup rosters and was the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year: 1997, 1999, 2005.
College
- Helped lead the University of Portland to the final four of the NCAA Division I tournament in 1988 as a freshman.
Youth
- Keller attended North Thurston High School
