16 Facts About Zach Pfeffer

Zachary "Zach" Pfeffer was born on January 6,1995 and is an American former professional soccer player.

Zach Pfeffer retired from soccer in 2016 at 21 years of age.

Zach Pfeffer attended Upper Dublin High School, finishing on time as he played soccer for Union.

Zach Pfeffer played for YMS Celtics, FC Delco Academy along with the Montgomery Maniacs as a young man in Pennsylvania before spending a semester at the U-17 national team residency at IMG in 2010.

Zach Pfeffer was a member of Philadelphia's U-17 squad that competed in the MLS U-17 SUM Cup in Houston, Texas.

Zach Pfeffer was the fourth-youngest player ever to sign an MLS contract, behind Freddy Adu, Fuad Ibrahim, and Diego Fagundez.

Zach Pfeffer scored his first goal for the Union in a preseason friendly against UCF on February 14,2011, off a brilliant, long-range effort.

Zach Pfeffer was one of the longest-tenured Union players when he left the team.

Zach Pfeffer was loaned to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim for the whole of 2013, beginning on January 7,2013.

Zach Pfeffer was traded to the Colorado Rapids in January 2016 in exchange for the overall second pick in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft, which was used to draft defender Josh Yaro.

Zach Pfeffer decided to leave soccer, to go to college and then pursue a career in finance.

Zach Pfeffer represented the United States at the U-14 and U-15 levels and trained at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, as part of US Soccer's U-17 residency program.

Zach Pfeffer was called into the first U-18 National Team camp of 2012 by then-Manager Richie Williams.

Zach Pfeffer was called up to numerous U-18 National Team camps in 2012.

Zach Pfeffer had taken Penn State online courses during his soccer career, and completed over three semesters of college before he stopped playing soccer.

Zach Pfeffer as of 2020 was an investment banking analyst for Goldman Sachs.