Craig Waibel
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Craig Waibel |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 21, 1975(1975-08-21) |
| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Portland |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Oregon |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Craig Waibel Biography
| Name | Craig Waibel |
| Birthday | Aug 21 |
| Birth Year | 1975 |
| Place Of Birth | Portland |
| Home Town | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Julie Waibel |
Craig Waibel is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on August 21, 1975 in Portland, Oregon, United States. The former MLS right-back who was a part of Colorado Rapids, LA Galaxy, San Jose Earthquakes, and Houston Dynamo.
He was a star midfielder alongside He played alongside star midfielder Cobi Jones on the Galaxy. on the Galaxy.
Waibel graduated from Lewis and Clark High School. He played college soccer at University of Washington. In 1996, Waibel was injured playing for the Spokane Shadow in the USISL Premier League. This forced him to miss his junior season. Despite that setback, Waibel continued to play for the Shadow in 1997 and 1998.
Upon graduating, Waibel was not selected in the 1999 MLS College Draft. He was, however, picked by the Seattle Sounders 17th in the 1999 A-League draft. He played well enough for the Sounders to earn a brief call up to the Colorado Rapids in the early part of the 2000 season. Waibel was selected by the Earthquakes 31st in the 2001 MLS SuperDraft but then waived a month later. The Los Angeles Galaxy signed him soon after as a discovery player. Waibel was part of the Galaxy’s run to win the 2002 MLS Cup, making 12 appearances for the eventual champions. In addition to playing for the Galaxy, Waibel went on loan to the Sounders in both 2001 and 2002.
He married Julie Waibel in 2001.
Craig Waibel Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Craig Waibel is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Craig Waibel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played soccer at his school, the University of Washington.
He was famous for his shaved hair and his hard-nosed, gritty playing style.
Craig Waibel (born August 21, 1975 in Portland, Oregon) is a former American soccer player who spent eleven seasons in Major League Soccer.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight | 88 kg |
Craig Waibel height 6 ft 2 in Craig weight 88 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Craig Waibel Dating?
According to our records, Craig Waibel married to Julie Waibel. As of December 1, 2023, Craig Waibel’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Craig Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Craig Waibel celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.
Top Facts about Craig Waibel
- Craig Waibel is a retired American soccer player.
- He played as a defender for several MLS teams.
- Waibel won two MLS Cups with Houston Dynamo.
- He was also named to the MLS Best XI in 2006.
- Waibel served as assistant coach for Real Salt Lake.
- He later became general manager of Houston Dynamo.
- Waibel helped bring in key players like Alberth Elis and Mauro Manotas.
- During his tenure, Houston reached the playoffs twice.
- Waibel left Houston Dynamo in 2020 after three years as GM.
- He currently works as a consultant for various soccer organizations.