Cory Gibbs
- January 10, 2024
- American Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Cory Gibbs |
Occupation | American Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 14, 1980(1980-01-14) |
Age | 44 |
Birthplace | Fort Lauderdale |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Florida |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Cory Gibbs Biography
Name | Cory Gibbs |
Birthday | Jan 14 |
Birth Year | 1980 |
Place Of Birth | Fort Lauderdale |
Home Town | Florida |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Zena McNally |
Cory Gibbs is one of the most popular and richest American soccer player who was born on January 14, 1980 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Cory Gibbs (born January 14 1988) was an American former soccer player. He was a professional soccer player at clubs across Germany and in the Netherlands as well as England. He also played in 19 international matches in the U.S. national soccer team which included at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Gibbs made the decision to quit St. Pauli in 2003 due to lack of quality of play and the inexperience required to be a part of the United States national team. The transfer to Jahn Regensburg, a member of the 2. Bundesliga failed to materialize.
On January 20, 2005, the Dutch club Feyenoord agreed on a transfer with MLS, and Gibbs signed a four and a half year contract with the club. In his first season, he made 15 appearances and scored one goal.
Gibbs was initially a part of the United States’ 2006 FIFA World Cup team, but he reinjured his right knee in a friendly with Morocco on May 23, 2006 and was replaced by Gregg Berhalter. Gibbs played only 45 minutes all season for Charlton’s reserves following surgery to repair cartilage in his knee. Gibbs returned to international football when he was selected by Bob Bradley for the United States’ March 26 match against Poland.
Gibbs’s return to U.S. helped his national team’s career since he was frequently called up for the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Gibbs established his status as one of the top USA central defensive players. Since his first international debut on June 8th, 2003 in a friendly game against New Zealand, Gibbs received 19 caps.
Cory Gibbs Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American soccer player |
House | Living in own house. |
Cory Gibbs is one of the richest American Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cory Gibbs 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Gibbs was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He played soccer in college in the NCAA Division at Brown University, joining the team in 1997. In his time, Brown won three Ivy League Championships and was a participant on the NCAA Tournament all four years. The year 2000 was the most successful. Gibbs was the one to lead Brown towards winning an Ivy League championship and the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. He was awarded the Ivy League Player of the Year and an All-American First-Team selection. The year 2000 was the first time he played his off-season at collegiate in the Palm Beach Pumas of the Premier Development League. He was also among three Brown soccer players, which included Matthew Cross (Kansas City Wizards) and Scott Powers (Columbus Crew) and was selected during the 2001 MLS SuperDraft.
After graduation from Brown In 2001 Gibbs made the decision not take part in the MLS and instead joined FC St. Pauli of the Bundesliga. He played in 25 games with St. Pauli that season and became among the most youthful American to score goals in the Bundesliga by scoring with FC Cologne. He was also a part of the side that beat the world champions Bayern Munich, a result that earned St. Pauli the nickname of weltpokalsiegerbesieger, translated as World Club Championship Winner Beaters. St. Pauli was relegated to the 2. Bundesliga following the 2001-02 season and Gibbs played a similarly important role in the team’s his second season just as in his debut. St. Pauli, however was once again dropped from the league after the 2002-03 campaign and this time, into the Regionalliga Nord, the German third division. Gibbs continued to play for the club but was transferred from defensive defense to central midfielder.
After injuring his knee in a U.S. national team friendly against England on May 28, 2005, Gibbs rehabbed, under the direction of Dr. Daniel Kalbac in Miami, Florida, and came back from his injury on January 19, 2006. On January 24, 2006, Feyenoord loaned Gibbs to ADO Den Haag for the remainder of the season.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | 82 kg |
Cory Gibbs height 6 ft 1 in Cory weight 82 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Cory Gibbs Dating?
According to our records, Cory Gibbs married to Zena McNally. As of December 1, 2023, Cory Gibbs’s is not dating anyone.
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After starting in the first three games of the 2012 season, Gibbs suffered an injury, tearing his meniscus on April 4, 2012. After missing the rest of the 2012 season, he announced his retirement from the game on November 26, 2012.
Facts & Trivia
Cory Ranked on the list of most popular American soccer player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cory Gibbs celebrates birthday on January 14 of every year.