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Matt Besler, United States footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Matt Besler
Matt Besler
United States
February 11, 1987
multiplayer
Matt Besler is a former professional soccer player. Primarily a left-sided central defender, Besler spent the majority of his career in MLS with Sporting Kansas City, where he helped the team win the 2013 MLS Cup and three U.S. Open Cups. He was the MLS Defender of the Year in 2012 and a five-time MLS All-Star. From 2013 to 2017, Besler represented the United States national team, including at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Besler with Sporting Kansas City in 2019
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Matthew Scott Besler
Date of birth: (1987-02-11) February 11, 1987 (age 38)
Place of birth: Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s): Defender
⚽ Youth career:
2001–2005: KCFC Alliance
⚽ College career:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 90 (5)
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2020: Sporting Kansas City 294 (3)
2021: Austin FC 20 (0)
Total: 314 (3)
⚽ International career‡:
2006: United States U20 1 (0)
2013–2017: United States 47 (1)

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Channel Image Matt Besler - 2012 Defender of the Year
12 years ago • 3.29K views
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Channel Image MLS 36 | Matt Besler and Aurelien Collin
12 years ago • 32.48K views
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Channel Image Matt Besler improves soccer skills by playing a sport with his hands | FOX SOCCER
9 years ago • 2.11K views
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Channel Image Matt Besler: 2025 Sporting Legends Inductee
5 months ago • 314 views
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Channel Image Hometown Hero: Matt Besler - Sporting KC's All-Time Appearance Leader
7 years ago • 602 views
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Channel Image Matt Besler: The Pride & Joy of Kansas City Soccer
1 years ago • 56 views
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1 days ago • 18.84K views
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Channel Image The Making of Sebastian Berhalter: From 'Almost Quitting' to USMNT
6 hours ago • 1.03K views
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Channel Image MLS 36 | Omar Gonzalez
12 years ago • 39.57K views
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Channel Image Defend the Breakaway (feat Matt Besler) | CoachUp Soccer Tips
12 years ago • 36.58K views
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Channel Image HIGHLIGHTS: MLS All-Stars vs FC Bayern München | August 6, 2014
11 years ago • 660.86K views
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📰 Google News (RSS)

World Cup tickets go on sale Wednesday - KY3

  • ✐ KY3
  • Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:05:00 GMT

MLS Cup champion and KC native Matt Besler selected as the 2025 Sporting Legends inductee - Sporting Kansas City

Sporting Kansas City induct Matt Besler into Legends hall of honor - MLSsoccer.com

‘Something bigger than myself’: SKC legend Matt Besler reflects on helping build Kansas City’s soccer culture - KSHB 41 Kansas City

MLS Cup champion Matt Besler selected as Sporting Legends inductee for 2025 - KCTV

  • ✐ KCTV
  • Tue, 08 Apr 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Matt Besler will be honored as Sporting Legend on Saturday. Here’s what he meant to KC - Kansas City Star

Kansas City, former Sporting KC star ready for World Cup - KMBC

  • ✐ KMBC
  • Thu, 15 May 2025 07:00:00 GMT

SKC legend Matt Besler reflects on helping build Kansas City’s soccer culture - yahoo.com

  • ✐ yahoo.com
  • Fri, 27 Jun 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Kansas City’s Matt Besler looks forward to another World Cup, this time as a spectator - KCTV

  • ✐ KCTV
  • Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Know Before You Go: Sporting KC vs Real Salt Lake Saturday at Children's Mercy Park - Sporting Kansas City

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