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Bob Guelker (Robert Guelker) was born on 26 June, 1923 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, is an American soccer coach. Discover Bob Guelker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
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Robert Guelker |
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62 years old |
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Cancer |
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26 June 1923 |
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26 June |
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St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
Date of death |
22 February, 1986 |
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United States |
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United States
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Bob Guelker Height, Weight & Measurements
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Bob Guelker Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bob Guelker worth at the age of 62 years old? Bob Guelker’s income source is mostly from being a successful coach. He is from United States. We have estimated Bob Guelker's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Bob Guelker (June 26, 1923 – February 22, 1986) was an American soccer coach and administrator.
In 1946, he became the Executive Secretary for the Catholic Youth Council, Archdiocese of St. Louis, a position he held until 1969.
In 1958, he approached SLU regarding establishing a men's soccer team.
The university agreed and Guelker, working on a shoestring budget of $200 played five club (4–1 record) games that season.
He coached 24 years at the collegiate level, including coaching St. Louis University to five championships (1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965).
In 1959, the school took the sport to the intercollegiate level.
The move paid off as the Billikens won the inaugural NCAA Division I championship.
The Billikens also finished as runners-up in 1961.
Guelker continued to coach St. Louis through the 1966 season, taking the team to a 95–10–5 record and winning five championships (1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1965).
In 1966, Guelker left SLU and moved to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) to establish the soccer program and serve as the Cougars' athletic director.
He was president of the United States Soccer Football Association from 1967 to 1969 and is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
After graduating from Saint Louis University (SLU), Guelker coached soccer at St. Louis Preparatory Seminary.
. He was the president of the United States Soccer Football Association from 1967 to 1969.
He was also the Chair of the National Junior Cup Competition Committee, USSF Olympic Development Committee, Missouri Soccer Federation, and Missouri Senior Soccer Association.
The Catholic Youth Council of St. Louis holds an annual “Bob Guelker Soccer Tournament” in his honor.
He coached the U.S. teams at both the 1971 Pan American Games and the 1972 Summer Olympics.
In 1971, Guelker coached the U.S. soccer team at the Pan American Games, and a year later, he coached the U.S. at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
He also coached the U.S. Under 19 national team.
In addition to coaching, Guelker held various executive positions at the local and national levels.
In 1972, when the NCAA established Division II soccer, Guelker's team won the first NCAA Division II championship.
In 1973, he was selected as the NSCAA Coach of the Year.
He was inducted into the St. Louis University Hall of Fame in 1979.
After winning the Division II title, SIUE moved into Division I competition, and Guelker won one last title when the Cougars took the 1979 title 3–2 over the Clemson Tigers.
He was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 1980 and the St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame in 1986 and the National Soccer Coaches Association of America's Hall of Fame in 1993.
Guelker's role as SIUE's head coach ended with his death in February 1986, after having compiled a 216–67–21 record with SIUE.
In 2005, SIUE inducted Guelker into the school's Athletics Hall of Fame.
As a college coach, Guelker achieved a record of 311–77–26 and won seven NCAA titles, including the first in both Division I and Division II.
On September 30, 2009, Guelker was named to SLU's Half-Century Team.