25 Facts About Jimmy Conrad

James Paul Conrad was born on February 12,1977 and is an American former soccer player who played as a defender.

Jimmy Conrad earned 27 caps with the United States men's national soccer team and went to the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Jimmy Conrad currently serves as the technical director of USL League Two side San Francisco Glens.

On February 12,1977, Jimmy Conrad was born in Arcadia, California.

Jimmy Conrad attended Temple City High School in Temple City, California.

Jimmy Conrad attended Temple City High School in Temple City, California and was a four-year letterman in soccer.

Jimmy Conrad played at San Diego State University in 1994 and 1995, and then transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles.

Undrafted by MLS, Jimmy Conrad had an unsuccessful trial with the Los Angeles Galaxy.

Consequently, Jimmy Conrad contacted the now-defunct San Diego Flash of the A-League which gave him a contract.

Jimmy Conrad played with the club, later re-branded as the Earthquakes, for four seasons, helping them to the MLS Cup in 2001.

In 2003, Jimmy Conrad was traded to the Wizards for a second-round draft pick, which the 'Quakes used to select Arturo Alvarez.

Jimmy Conrad's stock rose while with Kansas City; never a big scorer, he tallied four goals during his first season.

Jimmy Conrad was out of contract after the 2010 MLS season and elected to participate in the 2010 MLS Re-Entry Draft.

On December 15,2010, Jimmy Conrad was selected by Chivas USA in Stage 2 of the Re-Entry draft.

Jimmy Conrad received his first cap for the United States national team on July 7,2005, in a Gold Cup match against Cuba.

Less than one year later, Jimmy Conrad made the US roster for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

On January 20,2007, Jimmy Conrad captained the national team for the second time, where the United States hosted an international friendly with Denmark.

On February 7,2007, in an international friendly with Mexico, Jimmy Conrad was named the Man of the Match.

Jimmy Conrad scored his first-ever goal for the US in the fifty-second minute of that match.

On June 25,2009, after not having played with the national team in previous qualifying, Jimmy Conrad was named to the US squad for the CONCACAF Gold Cup.

In September 2018, Jimmy Conrad became technical director and head associate coach of the San Francisco Glens.

Jimmy Conrad was named head coach of the Glens ahead of the 2020 season.

In 2022, Jimmy Conrad returned to his role as technical director and head associate coach for the Glens to work with new head coach Gabe Saucedo.

Jimmy Conrad is a correspondent for the UEFA Champions League and Europa League for CBS Sports.

Jimmy Conrad is an avid supporter of Premier League side Newcastle United.