Jeff Agoos

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National Team

Agoos made his debut with the United States national team on January 13, 1988 against Guatemala. Jeff was the last member to be cut from the US squad for the 1994 FIFA World Cup and he burned his uniform upon hearing the news. He made the squad for the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France but did not play a single minute, in favor of David Regis. In the World Cup in South Korea/Japan at the age of 34, Jeff started the first three games (he scored an own goal to finish the scoring in the surprising win against Portugal) until he suffered a calf injury against Poland. He later missed the rest of the tournament. He was capped a total of 134 times for the U.S. Agoos earned his last cap against Wales on May 26, 2003.

Agoos was also a member of the 1992 Team USA Futsal team which won a silver medal at Hong Kong. He earned 10 caps and scored 2 goals with the futsal team.

Post-Playing Career

Agoos was named as New York Red Bulls' Technical Director on September 28th, 2006, serving under head coach Bruce Arena. He officially joined the Bulls organization on January 1st, 2007. [ [http://ww2.mlsnet.com/players/bio.jsp?team=t107&player=agoos_jeff] Technical director, Bulls] On January 7, 2008 he was promoted to Sporting Director. [ [http://www.mlsnet.com//news/team_news.jsp?ymd=20080107&content_id=134452&vkey=pr_rbn&fext=.jsp&team=t107] Sporting Director promotion]

References

External links

* [http://www.kicksfan.com/players/agoos/index.htm Dallas Sidekicks profile]