[70] Dempsey became only the second American to post a hat trick in the FA Cup behind Chris Cleary with the first hat-trick of his career[71] on January 7 against Charlton Athletic in their FA Cup Third Round game that ended in a 40 victory. [108], Dempsey was named to the US roster for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. After one season with Tottenham, Dempsey returned Stateside in the summer of 2013 to join Seattle Sounders FC. I cant deal with the parents.. you get pricing information and check availability for Clint Dempsey or any other celebrity of [82], On August 31, 2012, Fulham confirmed Dempsey's transfer to Tottenham Hotspur. However, Dempsey turned his fortunes around in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. One of Dempsey's passions outside of soccer is hip hop music. Hall of Fame soccer player Clint Dempsey traded in his cleats for a microphone at this year's World Cup. Please note: if a speaker has a fee range listed, such as $30,000 - $50,000, it indicates that their fee falls within that range. [58], On October 2, he scored against West Ham United past Robert Green, the same keeper that he had scored against in the World Cup. Image Source: Getty Images. On Tuesday, S2 Episode 7 launched featuring a man whos largely disappeared from the public eye since retiring in 2018: Clint Dempsey. Oops. [130] He assisted Eric Lichaj's first international goal in the U.S.'s 20 victory over El Salvador in the quarterfinals on July 19, tying him with Claudio Reyna for fourth on the U.S. all-time assists list. Growing up in Nacogdoches, Texas, Dempsey honed his craft early on by playing in local adult leagues with a heavy Latin influence. Then in January 2012, Dempsey became the first U.S. player to record a hat trick in the English Premier League during a 5-2 win against Newcastle United. [88], Dempsey was unable to make an impression against his old club on March 17, when Fulham came away from White Hart Lane with a 10 victory. But thereafter, Dempsey experienced a dip in form leading some to doubt his first-choice status with the national team. Under special circumstances, it may take up to 24 hours. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. His form this season continued against Wolverhampton Wanderers where Dempsey scored twice in a 50 victory for Fulham. Call us to speak with a booking agent about your event or specific speaker request. FIFA Confederations Cup Team of the Tournament: This page was last edited on 18 April 2023, at 06:49. Dempsey's third and fourth goals were scored against Everton in an eventual 21 loss and a deflected effort against Reading on New Year's Day to help his Spurs side win 31. We respond to most inquiries within 4 hours. Clint Dempsey's career. [citation needed] With the 23 shirt that he wore at Fulham and the number 8 that he usually wore on international duty unavailable, he opted for the number 2 jersey, more usually associated with the right-back, which he wore at Furman University. That most recent win saw Dempsey become the MNT's joint all-time leading goal scorer when he tallied his 57th and final international goal off a free kick in a 2-0 semifinal win against Costa Rica on July 22, 2017 in Arlington, Texas. celebrity in the world. Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/KS/LA (select parishes)/MA/MD/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OH/OR/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. [89], On August 3, 2013, Dempsey signed with MLS club Seattle Sounders FC as a Designated Player on a four-year contract, for a transfer fee of $9million. Using the alias "Deuce", he, along with fellow Texas rappers XO and the late Houston rapper Big Hawk from the Screwed Up Click, is featured rapping the song "Don't Tread" in a Nike soccer advertising campaign for the 2006 World Cup with the intention to showcase both the sport's working-class roots and the United States team ahead of the World Cup. market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. On September 18, 2010, he scored an equalizing goal on 56 minutes with a header against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park in the 11 draw to continue Fulham's unbeaten record in the Barclays Premier League. 2023 AAE Speakers Bureau. The next morning I had to get surgery. I dont know if it was mentally or if it was just what my body was telling me, but I felt like I was stuck at a certain gear. This is crazy. When everybody else was in the starting lineup and they come back from injury and they show their fitness they get back into the team. I was told by one of the player liaisons there I forgot what his actual role was but it was like Hey, get ready. I can say that our enthusiasm - which was already high - has now gone through the roof. After two years marked by regular starts and a frustrating injury, he was offered a $4 million contract with English Premier League side Fulham, at the time the highest price ever for an MLS player. He essentially admitted that failing to qualify for the World Cup took away a good deal of his motivation: We didnt qualify for World Cup, so there wasnt as much to play for. As he developed, his parents began making a six-hour round trip so he could train and play with elite youth club Dallas Texans. Nov 28, 2022. Dempsey had made a return to form, scoring a hat-trick against Portland Timbers, and recording braces against FC Dallas and the Colorado Rapids, leaving his goal tally at 8 in 5 games for 2014. Dempsey studied the play of Argentina's national team, especially Diego Maradona, and was heartbroken when the news came to Nacogdoches that Maradona would not be playing in the 1994 World Cup game played in the Cotton Bowl. When have I not been ready? This was after the Juventus game. [55], On May 12, Dempsey replaced Bobby Zamora in the 55th minute of the 2010 UEFA Europa League Final, thus making history in becoming the first ever American to appear in a major European final. Clutch and USMNT's greatest-ever player", "Clint Dempsey was the greatest USMNT player of his generation", "Tottenham make 11th-hour swoop for Fulham's Clint Dempsey to add to their earlier signing of Hugo Lloris", "Why would Clint Dempsey move from Spurs to the Seattle Sounders? Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, He was selected 8th overall in the 2004 MLS Super Draft the by New England Revolution, then one of the top teams in the league. I didnt even know what I was hitting, I didnt know what was gonna happen. On September 29, Dempsey was involved in an aerial collision with John Terry during a 00 draw at Stamford Bridge which resulted in Terry later being substituted. You have to deliver. [117], On February 29, 2012, Dempsey scored the lone goal in an international friendly win against four-time World champion Italy. With a sliding touch Dempsey redirected Landon Donovan's pass into the net. Tottenham eventually lost the match on penalties and thus were eliminated from the competition. Clint Dempsey is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Soccer, Athlete and Faith & Religion. He used to play as a forward and a midfield. [116], During the 2011 Gold Cup, Dempsey played a key role in helping the United States advance to the final. They reside in Pinehurst, North Carolina, with their five kids. [79] The strikes moved Dempsey past Louis Saha's record of thirteen Premier League goals for the club in a single season. Napoli prepare to lift their first Serie A title in 33 years. He has scored a total of 33 goals for the team in the Premier League, topping both Brian McBride and Steed Malbranque, each with 32. intended to serve as a guideline only. Please contact us with your specific event details and requirements, and we are happy to provide you with a precise quote. Fee ranges listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline. I almost severed it enough that it wouldve been a long surgery because if you sever the ligament enough then it was to be reattached or something like that. USMNT & Seattle Sounders footballer Clint Dempsey. his final game before being diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat. Not content to only achieve at the international level, Dempsey had a storied club career that took him far from his hometown of Nacogdoches, Texas. Dempsey became the 14th American to reach 100 caps on September 6, 2013, netting a penalty in a 31 away defeat to Costa Rica in a qualifier. Friday, May 21, 2021, 07:29 AM. [100], After returning to training in September,[101] Dempsey was ruled out for the remainder of the season by general manager Garth Lagerwey on September 27. Clint Dempsey MLS and international soccer player and won the Silver Ball trophy in the 1999 U-17 World Cup tournament. The now 38-year-old is among America's most successful exports to the Premier League, with his 57 goals for Fulham . Jozy Altidore assisted on the goal, allowing the United States to win for the first time against Italy in eleven games played since 1934. [125] In the third-place play-off, he scored his seventh goal of the tournament to equalize for a 11 draw against Panama, and also netted his attempt in the penalty shootout which his team eventually lost; he finished the tournament as its top scorer. [85] He scored his first and the eventual match-winning goal for Tottenham in a 32 win over Manchester United. They werent life-threatening, although they were career-threatening and understandably led to a feeling of burnout at the end of his playing career. [119], In 2014, Dempsey was named as captain of the 23-man United States squad ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Did he want to break Landon Donovans record? Major League Soccer + Date of birth/Age: Mar 9, 1983 (40 . The event was a strong success, and we are getting rave reviews from individuals all throughout the organization. He made an Instagram post on. When you have it like that, thats when things are going.. "I got burned out," he said. next private or corporate function. [96], On July 13, 2016, Dempsey picked up his first MLS red card after putting his hands in the face of FC Dallas midfielder Juan Esteban Ortiz, who came in with a late challenge on Dempsey. Please enter a valid email and try again. The goals were his 34th and 35th overall for the national team, surpassing Eric Wynalda as second all-time top-goalscorer for the United States. [42] Eight days later he scored twice in the West London derby against Chelsea which included a last-minute equalizer in a 22 home draw. focal point of the U.S. offense Sunday in a game that could qualify the We are happy to assist you with your interest in booking a speaker or celebrity for your event, your organization, and the type of talent you would like to secure, and an agent will be in touch shortly. [118], Dempsey broke his own fastest-goal record in World Cup qualifying on September 7, scoring just 39 seconds into a 21 defeat against Jamaica in Kingston. 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. management for Clint Dempsey or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. All rights reserved. Dempsey has represented the United States at four CONCACAF Gold Cups (winning three), helped them to the final of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, and scored in each of the three FIFA World Cups he attended. Lived In Beaufort SC, Saint Helena Island SC, Ocean City MD, Charleston SC. Clint Dempsey for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, If your team is that good that you can keep swinging it back and forth in the midfield all the way up to when youre going to cross the ball or cut it back and find some one in the box, but we werent that good! Beasley echoed that sentiment, although for him it was the Houston Dynamos consistent ability to be terrible. [29] He followed this up by scoring in Fulham's next fixture in a 33 home draw against Tottenham on September 1. Clint Dempsey was born and raised in Nacogdoches, Texas, and played his first soccer team there. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tim Howard, Abby Wambach and Landon Donovan. I got burned out. Los errores de Ral Orvaanos en el Tigres vs. Len, Sergio Dest heading to the Bundesliga? (Bettina Clint Dempsey is finally cleared to play again. I remember walking into the coachs office and being like Whats up? All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Clint Dempsey for clients worldwide Dempsey then revealed that hes living in Pinehurst, North Carolina, now with his wife and five kids. [5][6][7], A native of Nacogdoches, Texas, Dempsey spent his youth career with the Dallas Texans before joining Furman University's men's soccer team in 2001. Its being real, thanks for everything but I dont need any fake love. April 12th, 2014: The scoring didn't stop there for Dempsey as the American notched a pair of goals in his second match in Texas in the club's 3-2 victory over FC Dallas. Dempsey scored 12 goals in one season with Tottenham, giving him 72 goals across all competitions for Premier League clubsthe most by an American in a top-tier European league. Hes going. I was gonna leave it out there.. No offense to MLS and people trying to [win MLS Cup], the World Cup thats the biggest stage possible. If you ever saw me scoring that I was doing this (waves hand in front of face) afterwards and it was like YEAH! yall trying to keep me down and Im still going.. Why are you calling me telling me to be ready? [23] This made Dempsey the most expensive American export to the Premier League in a deal worth a reported 2million. [18], He went on to be the captain and high scorer of the Texans and was honored with the MVP of the Tampa Bay Sun Bowl tournament. [131] On July 22, Dempsey assisted Altidore's goal and scored a free kick to defeat Costa Rica 02, sending the U.S. to the final and seeing Dempsey overtake Reyna for fourth place in assists with 20 and tie Landon Donovan for most U.S. goals of all time at 57. the most current fee to hire Clint Dempsey, please fill out the booking request form or call our office at [citation needed], In March 2013, Dempsey was given the captain's armband by Jrgen Klinsmann for the important World Cup qualifying matches versus Costa Rica and Mexico. The second-to-last year I had a productive season but having looked at it then, it was all bonus year, icing on the cake. He was the only American player to score a goal in the tournament,[109] a group stage elimination, with his equalizing goal in the Americans' eventual 21 loss to Ghana. The Sounders finished the match with seven men through three dismissals and an injury, and lost 13 at home. Fulham won the game 41 and this game resulted in Fulham winning an award, as well as Dempsey receiving an award for his goal. All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. [59] He continued his form by scoring two goals against Wigan Athletic on October 30 as Fulham ran out 20 winners. The team at All American Entertainment represents and The situation was, and this is how I always felt, I felt when other players got injured and they came back they were right into the team. The team lost 3-0 after an early red card, and Beasley offered his perspective on that. [49], On August 20, he scored his first goal in European competition, in the new Europa League, netting Fulham's second goal in a 31 win against Amkar Perm in the play-off round. [11] It was the fastest goal in American World Cup history, and fifth fastest goal in all-time World Cup history. @clint_dempsey || #UEL 0:39 50.8K views Quote Tweet Odds and lines subject to change. Fill out a booking request form for Clint Dempsey, or call our office at He went off the chain. [76], Dempsey "assisted" another goal in a 21 win against Stoke City on February 11, 2012. Clint Dempsey. 1 Tennis Player & International Tennis Hall of Famer; Olympic Gold Medalist, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist. In the FA Cup 3rd round he scored a double against Coventry City. That he showed up for a nearly hour-long interview on a podcast hosted by former United States national teammates Oguchi Onyewu and DaMarcus Beasley was notable by itself. Related To Emily Dempsey, Franklin Dempsey, Katherine Dempsey, Jennifer Dempsey, Charlie Dempsey. [46], For the second successive season, Dempsey ended as Fulham's top Premier League goalscorer joint with Andrew Johnson with seven goals. can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. [65], Dempsey scored a brace in the first leg of Fulham's 201112 Europa League play-off clash against Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk at Craven Cottage. [143][144] He has spoken about his faith saying, "I play to the best of my abilities and am thankful for the many opportunities and amazing success God has given me. Report: Bolton Wanderers v Fulham Barclays Premier League, ESPN Soccernet (April 7, 2012); retrieved on December 5, 2013. [35], He scored his last goals of the season in a 11 home draw with Wigan Athletic and a 51 away loss to Tottenham in December. Drafted the following year by the New England Revolution, Dempsey earned MLS Rookie of the Year honors and was rewarded at the end of the campaign by earning his first U.S. MNT cap in a match against Jamaica during the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign. It was good to take a step back and do things that I enjoy doing.. Clint Dempsey was the man of the match tonight. Clint Dempsey's best moment came in the 2015 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Dempsey then said hes been avoiding things like this like Neo inThe Matrix. Dempsey retired in August 2018, leaving behind a dominant legacy that defined him as one of the greatest U.S. players of all time. Clint Dempsey generally travels from Pinehurst, NC, USA and [citation needed], On June 16, 2015, in the fourth round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup against rivals the Portland Timbers, Dempsey was sent off for ripping up referee Daniel Radford's notebook in protest at the dismissal of Michael Azira. [28], Dempsey was not in the starting XI for the first three matches of the 200708 season, but after an injury to Brian McBride, he came into the side as a striker and scored in a 21 defeat against Aston Villa. In his rookie season, he started 23 of 24 matches scoring seven goals. Speaking with a thick southern drawl akin to his east Texas roots, Dempsey and his wife Bethany currently live in Pinehurst,. In the quarterfinal win over Ecuador, Dempsey scored the opening goal and assisted on the second goal, which was scored by Zardes. Dempsey has occasionally been prone to aggressive play including physical altercations with opponents over the course of his career, which have sometimes resulted in suspensions. Known for his aggressive style and attacking flair, Dempsey excelled on the club front in Europe like few U.S. players before or since. How much does it cost to book Clint Dempsey? or entertainers. You were very professional, customer service focused, and execution oriented. People knew when it was game-time. Mar 30 One Fulham fans will never forget. [146] Although not known for his fandom of hockey, he sounded the siren before the Carolina Hurricanes 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 2, Game 5 matchup against the New York Rangers in Raleigh, North Carolina, on May 27, 2022. The entire interview is definitely worth a listen. For this to work, were going to have do this, were going to have to make it happen and show everybody whats up. After that conversation, its like were all gonna eat. Everything you did, all the communication and coordination you shared with us, led to an event that will no doubt be remembered by attendees for the rest of their lives. [99] While his absence in Seattle's next game at Houston was a scheduled rest, Dempsey was sidelined with an irregular heartbeat ahead of their Cascadia rivalry tie in Portland. The third result is Clint Dempsey age 30s in Weatherford, TX. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent. Dempsey's career with the U.S. MNT was as lengthy as it was distinguished and included a number of firsts. See terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. I mean, I was trying to break every record I could break., The Incredible Story Of How He Almost Lost His Hand Before The Europa League Semifinal. Earlier in the game, Dempsey scored and provided an assist on Jordan Morris's goal. [121], Before the 2015 Gold Cup, Jurgen Klinsmann gave Michael Bradley the captain's armband, in wake of the U.S. Open Cup incident. His wonder goal for Fulham in the 2010 Europa League [round of 16] against Juventus, an audacious chip from the very edge of the penalty box, was a counterpoint to the narrative of American soccer players as brutish, hustling grunt workers. He made his first appearance with the senior team on November 17, 2004, against Jamaica in qualification for the 2006 World Cup, replacing Ramiro Corrales for the final 23 minutes of a 11 draw at the Columbus Crew Stadium. Ever since he quietly announced his retirement in the middle of the 2018 season with a simple Instagram post, Clint Dempsey has mostly receded from public life. During his career, he played in the Premier League for Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur and in Major League Soccer for New England Revolution and Seattle Sounders FC. Whats going on? And theyre like yeah and Im like What do you mean? Fort Wayne is Beasleys hometown, and hes now a part of the ownership group. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Clint Dempsey for an upcoming event. [67] The goal propelled Dempsey to become the most prolific U.S. goalscorer in the Premier League, passing Fulham legend and fellow American Brian McBride. I left it out there, bruh. On August 31, 2012, Tottenham signed Dempsey for a fee of $9.6million, then a record signing for an American. All I know is I did everything I couldve done. [14], In his teens, Dempsey maintained these ties playing in a local Mexican-dominated adult league. [126], On March 24, 2017, during the final round of qualification, Dempsey scored a hat trick in the 60 victory by the U.S. over Honduras, one goal from a free kick and the other two assisted by Christian Pulisic at Avaya Stadium in San Jose, CA. I already know Im starting! [69], In the club's West London derby against rivals Chelsea on Boxing Day, Dempsey scored the equalizing goal as the game ended in a 11 draw. Then there was a game that we were playing against Hamburg in the semifinal of the Europa League. Known for his aggressive style and attacking flair, Dempsey . [52], On March 11, Dempsey returned, coming on in the last minute of Fulham's loss away to Juventus, and then completed 72 minutes of Fulham's 30 away loss to Manchester United in the league. [86] He scored his second goal for Spurs in the 39th minute in an away game at Southampton in October. [120] Dempsey went on to suffer a broken nose midway through the first half as the United States defeated Ghana 21. Thank you for your support with booking and coordinating the speakers. He played a key role in all four of his Concacaf Gold Cup Appearances, leading the USA to titles in 2005, 2007 and 2017. NEW. I dont know if it was mentally or if it was just what my body was telling me. AAE Speakers is a full-service speakers bureau and talent agency that exclusively represents the interests of event professionals to select, book, and execute events with keynote speakers who leave a lasting impact on their audiences. [90] He again donned the number 2 shirt, forgoing the number 8 he usually wears for the United States and the number 23 he wore at Fulham. The often reclusive star sat down with Oguchi Onyewu and DaMarcus Beasley for a must-watch interview. On April 21, he scored the first of three goals for Tottenham in a 31 win over Manchester City at White Hart Lane. [56], His performances throughout 200910 earned him the designation of Most Valuable Player among Americans in Europe by SoccerOverThere.com, among other sources. [20] In 2005, Dempsey contributed ten goals and nine assists in 26 games. This, combined with Brazil's 30 victory against Italy in the other group match that was being played simultaneously, put the United States through to the semi-finals. Retired Last club: Seattle Most games for: Fulham Retired since: Aug 29, 2018 . I felt like I couldnt go at 100 percent. Who needs to get it? Oba. Booking fees for Clint Dempsey, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors Fill out the booking request or corporate entertainment for over 15 years. [97] On August 7, he scored a hat-trick against Orlando City to capture their second road victory of the 2016 season. [40], Dempsey made the Fulham XI only once in the first eleven fixtures of the 200809 season but scored his first goal in a 11 away draw at Portsmouth on October 26 after coming on as a substitute. [74], With his hat-trick against Newcastle, he became the first ever U.S. player to score a hat-trick in the Premier League. [11][12], In 2022, Dempsey was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Gauge Interest and check availability for appearances, speaking engagements, or corporate events. Thats real right there. For more information on how we work [43], On February 24, 2009, Dempsey scored the first FA Cup goal of his career in a 21 home win over Swansea City in the fifth-round. During a qualifying match against Guatemala on October 16, 2012, Dempsey scored his 29th and 30th international goal, tying him with Brian McBride for third most goals scored for the United States national team. [10] He was signed by the Seattle Sounders the following year and played 115 matches for the club, scoring 47 goals, and leading the club to win the 2014 Supporters' Shield. In the final group stage match against Egypt, Dempsey scored a trademark diving header off a Jonathan Spector cross, making the final result 30. Select this result to view Clint Barrett Dempsey's phone number, address, and more. I left it out there. I appreciate the people who rode with me during it I remember yall, we had a great time, but I never felt like I needed to do this last go around and soak it all in. Includes Address (11) Phone (3) Email (2) See Results. May 1st, 2014: Another two goals and two assists later, Clint was named the MLS Player of the Month for his outstanding month of April. That was a big old tree. Right before the games about to start. Dempsey represented the United States at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship and made his first appearance with the senior team on November 17, 2004, against Jamaica. Clint Dempsey (@clint_dempsey) February 23, 2022. We will no doubt be in touch next year. 95. [104], For the national team, Dempsey has frequently lined up as a striker due to his scoring threat and aerial ability, but his preferred and more normal role is off the striker. Raised in Texas, Clint climbed countless obstacle [123] Three days later, at his former club ground in New England, he struck the only goal to defeat Haiti, sending his team into the quarter-finals,[124] where he scored his first international hat-trick in a 60 victory against Cuba. Clinton Drew Dempsey ( / dmpsi /; born March 9, 1983) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward and midfielder. [80] Dempsey finished fourth on the FWA Footballer of the Year list behind the winner, Arsenal's Robin van Persie, and Manchester United pair Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes, who came in second and third, respectively. genetically modified food reading comprehension, eric jefferson doubling down with the derricos,
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