Theres no way Im not in this 11! There was like a plate of glass, boy, I reached back and I was like bam! stuck my fist through it. [75] Dempsey scored his 10th Premier League goal of the season, sixteenth in all competitions, in a 11 draw against former manager Roy Hodgson's West Brom on February 1, 2012. [87], On January 20, 2013, in driving snow at White Hart Lane against league leaders Manchester United, Dempsey was able to salvage a dramatic 11 draw for Spurs by slotting home a pass from Aaron Lennon in the 93rd minute. To keep going and operating at that high level you have to be all in., It was smooth in the sense that i had a look at myself in the mirror when i was having the [heart] procedure done. [108], Dempsey was named to the US roster for the 2006 World Cup in Germany. your choice. 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. That is my greatest moment in soccer (the goal against Ghana), because of Beasley. He made an Instagram post on. Hall of Fame soccer player Clint Dempsey traded in his cleats for a microphone at this year's World Cup. Dempsey retired in August 2018, leaving behind a dominant legacy that defined him as one of the greatest U.S. players of all time. 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. Dempsey then revealed that hes living in Pinehurst, North Carolina, now with his wife and five kids. Thank you for your support with booking and coordinating the speakers. Then when I got there I found out I wasnt gonna be starting. See terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Dempsey calls this USMNT the best soccer generation yet Racing Louisville: Gamethread and updates. We work tirelessly for event professionals as their centralized, trusted, and impartial partner in the talent booking process. It was the first time in 23 years that Tottenham had won at Old Trafford. @clint_dempsey || #UEL 0:39 50.8K views Quote Tweet We were pretty good, but we werent that good. But I went through it and was like Oh damn! I pulled out and almost my ligaments were coming off and stuff. if need immediate assistance. NEW. We do not exclusively represent [53], On March 18, Dempsey came off the bench against Juventus in their second-leg, last-16 tie in the Europa League and scored the winner on a long chip shot. Known for his aggressive style and attacking flair, Dempsey . Its being real, thanks for everything but I dont need any fake love. On July 16, Dempsey was called in to replace Dom Dwyer. [14], In his teens, Dempsey maintained these ties playing in a local Mexican-dominated adult league. [32] There was some suggestion that Dempsey used a deliberate elbow on Terry;[33] however, referee Martin Atkinson did not report the incident to The Football Association. [93], Although no announcement was made by Fulham, Dempsey appeared in the Seattle squad to face Sporting Kansas City in the season opener on March 10, 2014. The Sounders finished the match with seven men through three dismissals and an injury, and lost 13 at home. Despite this call, his teammate Landon Donovan scored a late stoppage time goal to win the game 10. He won the highest individual honor in soccer in America when he was named Honda Player of the Year for 2006, beating Fulham teammates Kasey Keller and Brian McBride in a poll of sportswriters. Lived In Beaufort SC, Saint Helena Island SC, Ocean City MD, Charleston SC. [16], Dempsey became a standout on the team at an early age but had to quit due to financial constraints as his eldest sister Jennifer was becoming a ranked youth tennis player. [106], On May 28, 2005, he scored his first international goal on his sixth cap, a consolation in a 21 defeat to England at Soldier Field, Chicago, by heading in after a save by goalkeeper David James. Against Costa Rica he recorded his 50th international goal, and against Paraguay he recorded his 51st international goal to help the U.S. finish first in the group and advance to the quarterfinals. [60][61], On January 22, 2011, Dempsey scored another double versus Stoke City, putting Fulham temporarily out of relegation contention. Speaker fees are subject to change without notice. How much does it cost to book Clint Dempsey? listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities [65], Dempsey scored a brace in the first leg of Fulham's 201112 Europa League play-off clash against Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk at Craven Cottage. [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. [132], Dempsey is known for his versatility and ability to play either as a forward, winger or attacking midfielder, depending on the formation. Void in ONT. The kid from Nacogdoches led Seattle to the more glory, with Sounders FC claiming the 2014 MLS Supporters Shield and U.S. Open Cup titles before claiming its first MLS Cup crown in 2016, before a return trip to the Final the following year. In the FA Cup 3rd round he scored a double against Coventry City. By The Numbers: Clint Dempsey's U.S. MNT Career - U.S. Soccer Their role in the planning process allowed for a smooth and successful event. [114][115] He ended the World Cup qualifying campaign tied with Landon Donovan as the team's second top scorer, behind Jozy Altidore, with five goals in thirteen matches. We appreciate your approach and look forward to the potential opportunity to work with AAE Speakers Bureau again. You were very professional, customer service focused, and execution oriented. Clint Dempsey was never one for the media spotlight during an illustrious playing career that saw him become one of the US men's national team's best-ever players . Who needs to get it? Oba. Resides in Berlin, MD. The video ends with a shot of Dempsey placing a flower at his sister's grave.