[70] Dempsey became only the second American to post a hat trick in the FA Cup behind Chris Cleary with the first hat-trick of his career[71] on January 7 against Charlton Athletic in their FA Cup Third Round game that ended in a 40 victory. [citation needed], In June 2016, Dempsey started all three group stage games of the Copa Amrica Centenario. Dempsey is a fan of the NFL's Houston Texans. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. Clint Dempsey generally travels from Pinehurst, NC, USA and [17] Several parents of his teammates with the Texans offered to assist the Dempseys with expenses and travel, allowing him to rejoin the club. Whats going on? And theyre like yeah and Im like What do you mean? It was fun, I enjoyed it, the memories speak for themselves.. [15] His older brother, Ryan, was offered a tryout for the Dallas Texans, an elite youth soccer club, and brought Dempsey, who was noticed and recruited while passing time juggling a ball on the sidelines. Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA (select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. "I got burned out," said Dempsey of what prompted retirement. Clint Dempsey's best moment came in the 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. That is my greatest moment in soccer (the goal against Ghana), because of Beasley. [62], On March 19, Dempsey became the first American player to score 10 goals in a Premier League season, beating Brian McBride's previous record of nine, also set while at Fulham in the 200506 season and 200607 season. Dempsey, 38, was informed of his induction by. When have I not been ready? This was after the Juventus game. I can say that our enthusiasm - which was already high - has now gone through the roof. You had to have some wildcards in there., Bruh. Nov 28, 2022. All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event They were prompt in their responses, and were incredibly helpful with all of my questions and concerns. Clint Dempsey thanks family in emotional Hall of Fame acceptance speech The goals helped the United States advance into the final qualifying stage for the 2014 World Cup. [31], These goals gave Dempsey three in as many games. On April 21, he scored the first of three goals for Tottenham in a 31 win over Manchester City at White Hart Lane. We are enormously grateful he was able to share his story with us. I have worked with many agencies to book guest speakers over the past 5 years. He also earned an assist on the fourth goal of the evening, scored by Jozy Altidore. [75] Dempsey scored his 10th Premier League goal of the season, sixteenth in all competitions, in a 11 draw against former manager Roy Hodgson's West Brom on February 1, 2012. I left it out there, bruh. Clint Dempsey opens up on legendary career, retirement in - mlssoccer In the semi-finals against Panama, who had shockingly defeated the United States 12 in the group stage, Dempsey scored the only goal to advance the Americans to the final. Clint Dempsey - Facebook [78], Dempsey scored his fourteenth and fifteenth Premier League goals of the campaign, bringing his tally to twenty-one in all competitions, in a 30 away win over Bolton Wanderers on April 7, the first a free kick and the second a header. The event was a strong success, and we are getting rave reviews from individuals all throughout the organization. On June 16, he scored against Ghana 29 seconds into the group play match. [104], For the national team, Dempsey has frequently lined up as a striker due to his scoring threat and aerial ability, but his preferred and more normal role is off the striker. Interestingly, Dempsey then mentioned how the USMNTs failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup only made it easier to retire since he didnt have anything to chase, so theres another great achievement by that group of players contributing to Clint Dempseys retirement. [97] On August 7, he scored a hat-trick against Orlando City to capture their second road victory of the 2016 season. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. [69], In the club's West London derby against rivals Chelsea on Boxing Day, Dempsey scored the equalizing goal as the game ended in a 11 draw. We had that conversation. Void in ONT. [92] He made his return debut on January 4, 2014, in the Third Round of the FA Cup against Norwich City. Dempsey studied the play of Argentina's national team, especially Diego Maradona, and was heartbroken when the news came to Nacogdoches that Maradona would not be playing in the 1994 World Cup game played in the Cotton Bowl. If you ever saw me scoring that I was doing this (waves hand in front of face) afterwards and it was like YEAH! yall trying to keep me down and Im still going.. [40], Dempsey made the Fulham XI only once in the first eleven fixtures of the 200809 season but scored his first goal in a 11 away draw at Portsmouth on October 26 after coming on as a substitute. Odds and lines subject to change. Clint Dempsey now lives in Pinehurst, North Carolina, in the United States of America. We all have to eat. Dempsey was in a cycle of recovering from two non-life-threatening heart surgeries and minor injuries when he decided in the midst of the 2018 MLS season to retire. MLS legends Clint Dempsey, Marco Etcheverry in National - mlssoccer [54], The Guardian suggested that the goal "might become the most famous goal in Fulham's history". Clint Dempsey shows he has a future in the studio, if he wants one Please enter a valid email and try again. As a full-service talent booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or Dempsey announced his retirement from soccer on Aug. 29, 2018. Retired Last club: Seattle Most games for: Fulham Retired since: Aug 29, 2018 . [143][144] He has spoken about his faith saying, "I play to the best of my abilities and am thankful for the many opportunities and amazing success God has given me. He earned more than 140 caps and scored 57 international goals, making him the nation's fourth-most capped player and tying him with Landon Donovan as the top all-time scorer with 57 goals. He was also named the 2004 Man of the Year by the Midnight Riders. [113], Following the loss, he was awarded the Bronze Ball as the tournament's 3rd best performer. [106], On May 28, 2005, he scored his first international goal on his sixth cap, a consolation in a 21 defeat to England at Soldier Field, Chicago, by heading in after a save by goalkeeper David James. [25] His FA Cup debut followed seven days later in a 30 home win over Stoke City. Dempsey's third and fourth goals were scored against Everton in an eventual 21 loss and a deflected effort against Reading on New Year's Day to help his Spurs side win 31. 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent. [108], Dempsey was named to the US roster for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. I listened to Season 1 of Serial on a road trip and only finished it because I was on a road trip. Clint Dempsey's career. your choice. Real Salt Lake vs. Sounders: Highlights, stats and quotes. Known for his aggressive style and attacking flair, Dempsey excelled on the club front in Europe like few U.S. players before or since. They have also lived in Orem, UT and Dennis, TX. If your team is that good that you can keep swinging it back and forth in the midfield all the way up to when youre going to cross the ball or cut it back and find some one in the box, but we werent that good! Clint Dempsey 1 rating Keynote Speaker: Retired Professional Soccer Player Travels From: Pinehurst, NC, USA Speaking Fee: Live Event Fee: $50,000 - $100,000 Virtual Event Fee: $30,000 - $50,000 More Fee Info Categories: Soccer, Athlete, Faith & Religion, Sports, College, Heart Health, Health PROFILE VIDEO REVIEWS NEWS CHECK SCHEDULE [96], On July 13, 2016, Dempsey picked up his first MLS red card after putting his hands in the face of FC Dallas midfielder Juan Esteban Ortiz, who came in with a late challenge on Dempsey. [88], Dempsey was unable to make an impression against his old club on March 17, when Fulham came away from White Hart Lane with a 10 victory. Dempsey then said hes been avoiding things like this like Neo inThe Matrix. can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Not content to only achieve at the international level, Dempsey had a storied club career that took him far from his hometown of Nacogdoches, Texas. Here is what we know, Spanish goalkeeper celebrates team's promotion by kissing his boyfriend, Should they pop the champagne? [95] For the incident, he was given a three-match MLS suspension and a fine, and banned from the Open Cup for two years in addition to a second fine. Hed go on to be a standout at Furman University and was squad player on the USA team at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championships in the United Arab Emirates. In his rookie season, he started 23 of 24 matches scoring seven goals. Gunman. Dempseys career with the U.S. MNT was as lengthy as it was distinguished and included a number of firsts. He made his first appearance with the senior team on November 17, 2004, against Jamaica in qualification for the 2006 World Cup, replacing Ramiro Corrales for the final 23 minutes of a 11 draw at the Columbus Crew Stadium. [60][61], On January 22, 2011, Dempsey scored another double versus Stoke City, putting Fulham temporarily out of relegation contention. We do not exclusively represent [107] Dempsey's first international tournament was the United States' victorious 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign; he netted their first goal, equalising as they came from behind to defeat Cuba 41 at Qwest Field in Seattle. [51], On January 17, 2010, Dempsey suffered a suspected cruciate knee ligament injury in a 20 away defeat to Blackburn Rovers. In 2006, Dempsey added eight more goals, but missed significant time in the playoffs due to injury. In the group stages he recorded a goal in a 20 win over Canada, and in the quarter-finals, Dempsey also scored a goal in a 20 win over Jamaica. I cant deal with the parents.. [23] This made Dempsey the most expensive American export to the Premier League in a deal worth a reported 2million. He went off the chain. 95. Clint Dempsey scores his 3rd goal at #CopaAmerica Centenario to put . I left it out there. [129], Dempsey was not named to the 23-man roster released on June 25, but was eligible to be called up as one of six roster replacements following the conclusion of the group stage. After two years marked by regular starts and a frustrating injury, he was offered a $4 million contract with English Premier League side Fulham, at the time the highest price ever for an MLS player. Under special circumstances, it may take up to 24 hours. 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The entire interview is definitely worth a listen. Years removed from his last full season in Europe, a 32-year-old Dempsey was content to be back in MLS leading the Seattle . The second-to-last year I had a productive season but having looked at it then, it was all bonus year, icing on the cake. 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[93], Although no announcement was made by Fulham, Dempsey appeared in the Seattle squad to face Sporting Kansas City in the season opener on March 10, 2014. [147] The song's video is dedicated to his sister Jennifer, who, at age 16, was suddenly struck with a brain aneurysm, which proved fatal. The Sounders finished the match with seven men through three dismissals and an injury, and lost 13 at home. As he developed, his parents began making a six-hour round trip so he could train and play with elite youth club Dallas Texans. They reside in Pinehurst, North Carolina, with their five kids. Clint Dempsey: Be brave USA. Take risks and go out and play with no That most recent win saw Dempsey become the MNT's joint all-time leading goal scorer when he tallied his 57th and final international goal off a free kick in a 2-0 semifinal win against Costa Rica on July 22, 2017 in Arlington, Texas. As captain of the squad of the 2014 squad in Brazil he became the first male player in US history to score goals in three FIFA World Cups with a goal against Ghana just 29 seconds into the teams opening match. We were pretty good, but we werent that good. This became USAs fastest World Cup goal, and fifth-fastest in tournament history. [50], On December 30, La Gazzetta dello Sport named Dempsey as one of the top eleven Premier League players of the season. Clint Dempsey - Player profile | Transfermarkt Good news for USMNT fans: Dempsey says we need to look out for two of his sons. [127] Four days after that, on March 28, he scored the U.S.'s lone goal, again assisted by Pulisic, in a 11 draw with Panama at Estadio Rommel Fernndez in Panama City. [citation needed] With the 23 shirt that he wore at Fulham and the number 8 that he usually wore on international duty unavailable, he opted for the number 2 jersey, more usually associated with the right-back, which he wore at Furman University.

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