Joey Gjertsen was born on June 13,1982 and is an American professional soccer player.
12 Facts About Joey Gjertsen
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Joey Gjertsen then transferred to Yavapai College where he won a NJCAA national championship.
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Joey Gjertsen was named as the Conference Player of the Year, as he led the league with 27 goals in 2003.
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At Evergreen, Joey Gjertsen holds the record with 54 career goals after spending only two of his four years at the college.
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Joey Gjertsen found instant professional success after signing with Vancouver Whitecaps in 2005.
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Joey Gjertsen was named Team Rookie of the Year, earning 27 caps and finding the back of the net three times.
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Joey Gjertsen success earned him First Team USL honors, announced in September 2006.
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On September 29,2006, Joey Gjertsen was named USL MVP at the league's championship weekend banquet in Rochester, New York.
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Joey Gjertsen was instrumental in the Whitecaps' first USL-1 championship, won in 2006.
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Joey Gjertsen was traded to Montreal Impact on July 26,2007, along with midfielder David Testo for midfielder Jose Roberto Gomes Santana and forward Alen Marcina.
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On January 20,2010, Joey Gjertsen signed with San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer.
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Joey Gjertsen subsequently entered the 2012 MLS Re-Entry Draft and became a free agent after going undrafted in both rounds of the draft.