Alexi Lalas
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alexi Lalas |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Jun 1, 1970(1970-06-01) |
Age | 54 |
Birthplace | Birmingham |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Michigan |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Alexi Lalas Biography
Name | Alexi Lalas |
Birthday | Jun 1 |
Birth Year | 1970 |
Place Of Birth | Birmingham |
Home Town | Michigan |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Parents | Demetrius Lalas, Anne Harding Woodworth |
Spouse | Anne Rewey |
Children(s) | Henry Lalas, Sophie Lalas |
Alexi Lalas is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on June 1, 1970 in Birmingham, Michigan, United States. Former defender who was named the US Soccer Athlete of the Year while playing for Calcio Padova in 1995. He was a member of the US national team from 1991 to 1998 and became a TV soccer analyst after retirement.
He was teammates with Cobi Jones on the Los Angeles Galaxy and US national team until retiring in 2003.
Lalas attended Cranbrook Kingswood School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Even though he did not begin playing soccer until he was eleven, he had developed his skills enough to be named the 1987 Michigan High School Player of the Year by his senior year. In addition to playing soccer, he was a member and captain of his high school hockey team, which won the state championship. Lalas was rated for the Ontario Hockey League Midget draft in 1987, but was not selected.
Lalas attended Rutgers University, where he played on the men’s soccer team from 1988 to 1991. During his four seasons at Rutgers with the Scarlet Knights he reached the NCAA Final Four in 1989 and the National Championship Game in
- Lalas was named a third-team All-American in 1989 and 1990. In 1991, he gained first-team All-American recognition and was selected for both the Hermann Trophy and the Missouri Athletic Club Player of the Year award. As he did in high school, Lalas also played hockey in college, leading the team in scoring in 1989.
His brother Greg also played in the MLS.
Alexi Lalas Net Worth
Net Worth | $3 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Alexi Lalas is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexi Lalas 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played college soccer for Rutgers University from 1988 to 1991.
He won an MLS Cup and was named to the MLS Best XI with the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2002.
Panayotis Alexander “Alexi” Lalas (born June 1, 1970) is an American retired soccer player who played mostly as a defender. Lalas is best known for his participation with the United States men’s national soccer team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where he was a standout player on the team with his distinctive long beard and hair. After the World Cup, Lalas went on to become the first American in Italy’s Serie A as a member of Calcio Padova.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Alexi Lalas height 6 ft 3 in Alexi weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Alexi Lalas Dating?
According to our records, Alexi Lalas married to Anne Rewey. As of December 1, 2023, Alexi Lalas’s is not dating anyone.
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After the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Lalas signed with Italian Serie A club Padova. While Lalas anchored the team’s defense and scored three goals off set pieces (including against A.C. Milan & Internazionale), Padova finished the 1994–95 season 14th in the table. Only after winning a relegation play off on June 10, 1995, did the team ensure its survival in the top ranks for the next season. On June 25, 1995, Major League Soccer (MLS) signed Lalas to play for one of the new league’s teams. While MLS had intended to begin playing in 1995, it had run into difficulties and so delayed the first season until 1996. In order to allow Lalas to maintain his match fitness, MLS loaned him back to Padova for the 1995–96 season. Lalas last played for Padova in a home game against Lazio on February 25, 1996.
Facts & Trivia
Alexi Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alexi Lalas celebrates birthday on June 1 of every year.
Lalas has a noted affinity for rock music. He has played in a band called The Gypsies ever since college, which even opened European concerts for Hootie & The Blowfish in 1998. The Gypsies were featured in self-produced, self- distributed album Woodland, released by Lalas during the 1994 World Cup, and Lalas has also released seven solo albums: Far from Close (1996), Ginger (1998), So It Goes (2010), Infinity Spaces (2014), Shots (2016), Sunshine (2018) and Look at You (2019).
Was Alexi Lalas any good?
Professionally, Lalas was the first American to play in Serie A in the modern era. He also had a very successful career (as a player) in MLS. His later poor managerial performance would somewhat tarnish his reputation among American soccer fans, but even his harshest critics cannot deny he was a great player.
Where is Alexi Lalas today?
Following his playing career, Lalas served as general manager of the San Jose Earthquakes, New York Red Bulls, and Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer. He was elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2006. He currently works as an analyst for Fox Sports.
What does Alexi Lalas earn?
Alexi Lalas net worth and salary: Alexi Lalas is a retired American soccer player who has a net worth of $3 million. During his professional soccer career, he played mostly as a defender and is best known for being the standout player on the United States national team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
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