Danny Califf

Quick Facts

Full Name	Danny Califf
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 17, 1980(1980-03-17)
Age	44
Birthplace	Montclair
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Pisces

Danny Califf Biography

Danny Califf is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on March 17, 1980 in Montclair, California, United States. Former defender who was selected as a member of the MLS Best XI in 2005 as a player of the San Jose Earthquakes. The first four years in his MLS career playing for the Los Angeles Galaxy and played for the Philadelphia Union from 2010 to 2012 when his career began to slow down.

He was part of his United States national team alongside midfielder He played on the United States national team alongside midfielder Landon Donovan..

Califf (pronounced kāl’ĭ-f) started his youth career in soccer for Canyon Hills Soccer Association, playing on the Canyon Classic team coached by his father. He played college soccer at the University of Maryland from 1998 to

2000. As a freshman, he started all 24 of the team’s games, and was named to the Soccer America All-Freshman team for helping to lead the Terrapins to the Final Four. In his second year of college, he started 20 games, and was named an NSCAA third-team All-American.

After his sophomore season, Califf signed a Project-40 contract with MLS and entered the 2000 MLS SuperDraft, where he was selected sixth overall by the Los Angeles Galaxy. Califf was immediately slotted into the Galaxy’s starting line up, appearing in 18 games, 16 of them starts, as a rookie. Over the next three years, Califf would establish himself as one of the best central defenders in the league, starting 69 games for the Galaxy while helping the team to win a U.S. Open Cup in 2001 and a MLS Cup in 2002. Califf struggled with injuries in 2004, and was able to make only 10 starts, playing 855 minutes.

He was the son of Jon and Teri Califf.

Danny Califf Net Worth

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

He played soccer in the NCAA tournament in the University of Maryland from 1998 until 1999.

He was a member of the United States national team from 2002 until 2009.

Daniel Benjamin Califf (born March 17, 1980 in Orange, California) is a retired American soccer player.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Danny Califf height 6 ft 0 in Danny weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Danny Califf Dating?

According to our records, Danny Califf married to Erin Califf. As of December 1, 2023, Danny Califf’s is not dating anyone.

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On December 3, 2009, the Philadelphia Union announced that they had acquired Califf’s MLS rights from Houston Dynamo and that he would join the team for their inaugural 2010 season. Before the Union’s first game against Seattle Sounders FC he was announced as the team’s captain. Califf scored his first goal for the Union in the 2011 MLS season opener win against Houston Dynamo on March 19, 2011. He was named to the MLS Team of the week for this performance that match also. On June 8, Califf was named a nominee for the MLS All-Star Game. It was announced that he was fifth in defender voting for the All-Star Game.

Facts & Trivia

Danny Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Danny Califf celebrates birthday on March 17 of every year.

Califf announced his retirement from soccer on July 12, 2013.