Ben Olsen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ben Olsen
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	May 3, 1977(1977-05-03)
Age	47
Birthplace	Harrisburg
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Taurus

Ben Olsen Biography

Ben Olsen is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on May 3, 1977 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Former midfielder with DC United from 1998 to 2009, and also in the US national team from 1998 until 2007 Then, he became the director of DC United in 2010.

He started as a coach for the defender He began coaching defender Daniel Woolard on DC United in 2011. on DC United in 2011.

Olsen grew up in Middletown, Pennsylvania. He played his youth soccer for premier team FC Delco, where he was inducted into the club’s Hall of Fame. Olsen attended Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary School and Middletown Area High School, where he was named Parade magazine’s National High School Player of the Year in 1993.

Olsen entered the league as a Project-40 player, and was allocated to D.C. United on December 27, 1997, shortly after finishing his junior season at UVA. In 1998 Olsen excelled as a right midfielder with United. During his inaugural season he earned a starting spot and scored 4 goals and made 8 assists. These accomplishments earned him the 1998 MLS Rookie of the Year Award and supported the team as it won the 1998 CONCACAF Champions Cup and 1998 InterAmerican Cup.

He had two children along alongside his partner Megan.

Ben Olsen Net Worth

Ben Olsen is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Olsen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played in the NCAA soccer tournament on the University of Virginia from 1995 until 1997.

He was licensed as a minister and officiated at the wedding ceremony of his former teammates He became a licensed minister and presided at the wedding of former teammate Nick Rimando..

Benjamin Robert Olsen (born May 3, 1977) is an American former professional Association football player and the current head coach of D.C. United. Born in Middletown, Pennsylvania, Olsen grew up playing for FC Delco, an elite club program near Philadelphia. He then played for Virginia Cavaliers men’s soccer and was named 1997 Soccer America Player of the Year.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ben Olsen height 5 ft 8 in Ben weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ben Olsen Dating?

According to our records, Ben Olsen married to Megan Olsen. As of December 1, 2023, Ben Olsen’s is not dating anyone.

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Despite those injuries he was able to compete in the 2000 Summer Olympics for the United States, which placed fourth overall in the competition. Olsen’s third career international goal earned the United States a tie with Tunisia during an international friendly in preparation for World Cup qualifying. He scored in injury time when John O’Brien passed him the ball after a corner kick.

Facts & Trivia

Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ben Olsen celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

He was featured on the North American cover of FIFA 2001.

What is Ben Olsen doing now?

Former D.C. United head coach Ben Olsen has been named club president of the NWSL’s Washington Spirit , the club announced Thursday. A longtime staple of the D.C. soccer scene, Olsen had been working as an executive adviser to D.C. United since departing his longtime role as the club’s manager in 2020.

Who is the new coach of Dc United?

Just six games into his second season as head coach of D.C. United, Hernan Losada has been fired. After sources told WTOP that Losada would be let go, the club confirmed his removal late Tuesday morning, adding that assistant Chad Ashton will take over as interim head coach.

Did Dc United fire Ben Olsen?

Ben Olsen has been fired as manager of D.C. United , and will take on another role within the organization that is to be determined, the club announced on Thursday.

Was Ben Olsen fired?

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ben Olsen left the National Women’s Soccer League’s Washington Spirit on Monday after eight months as club president that included a championship.

What happened to Dc United coach?

D.C. United has fired head coach Hernán Losada , multiple sources confirmed to The Athletic. Losada has been replaced by assistant coach Chad Ashton on an interim basis, those sources said.