Brian Dunseth Biography
Brian Dunseth (Brian William Dunseth) is an American TV soccer commentator and former American soccer player.
Brian played college soccer at California State University, Fullerton, and was one of the first players to sign a Project-40 contract, doing so in 1997. Dunseth was assigned to the New England Revolution and spent the next four and a half seasons there, before being traded to the Miami Fusion midway through 2001.
The Fusion was contracted next year, and Brian was taken by the Columbus Crew in the 2002 MLS Dispersal Draft and spent a year and a half there, before a trade to the Dallas Burn.
He left Major League Soccer for 2004, playing for Bodens BK in Sweden. Dunseth was elected Best Player of the Norrbotten County that season by a major newspaper. He then returned to MLS, signing with Real Salt Lake.
Dunseth played a year with the club, before a trade to Chivas USA for Christian Jimenez and Douglas Sequeira. Before the 2006 season started, he was traded again, to the Los Angeles Galaxy for a draft pick. In process, Dunseth became the first MLS player to be on the roster of seven different teams (although he never played for Chivas).
Dunseth was waived by the Galaxy in May 2006. In eight years of MLS, he scored five goals and six assists. In July 2006, he retired from professional soccer.
Dunseth played for Los Angeles-based amateur team Hollywood United in the 2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
International
Brian was captain of the U.S. team that competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 1997 World Youth Championship.
Other projects
Along with college teammate Ace Harrison and Ben Hooper, Dunseth co-owns a fashion line called Bumpy Pitch and The Original Winger, a soccer-specific lifestyle website.
Brian Dunseth Age
Dunseth was born on March 2, 1977 in Upland, California, United States. She is 47 years old as of 2024.
Brian Dunseth Height
He stands at a height of 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m).
Brian Dunseth Family
Dunseth is private about his personal life only little is known about his family. His parents divorced when he was very young. His stepfather is the one that introduced him to sports putting him on the path that took him to a soccer and media career.
When Brian got older he learned that his biological father was battling with HIV and that he had also lost his life partner and most of his close friends to AIDS.
Brian Dunseth Wife
Dunseth married Jade Dunseth on August 2, 2006 and together the couple has three children.
Brian Dunseth Salary
Dunseth’s salary is estimated to be between $50000 to $100000 annually.
Brian Dunseth Net Worth
Dunseth has an estimated net worth of about $1 million to $5 million.