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Carlos Bocanegra (Carlos Manuel Bocanegra) was born on 25 May, 1979 in Alta Loma, California, United States, is an American soccer player (born 1979). Discover Carlos Bocanegra'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 44 years old?
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Carlos Manuel Bocanegra |
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44 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
25 May 1979 |
Birthday |
25 May |
Birthplace |
Alta Loma, California, United States |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 44 years old group.
Carlos Bocanegra Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Carlos Bocanegra height is 6ft 0in .
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6ft 0in |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Carlos Bocanegra Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Carlos Bocanegra worth at the age of 44 years old? Carlos Bocanegra’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Carlos Bocanegra's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Carlos Bocanegra Social Network
Timeline
Carlos Manuel Bocanegra (born May 25, 1979) is an American sports executive and former professional soccer player.
A two-time MLS Defender of the Year, Bocanegra also played professionally in England, Scotland, France, and Spain.
He earned over 100 caps with the United States, serving as captain for six years.
He is currently serving as technical director and vice president for Atlanta United.
Bocanegra was born in Upland, CA on May 25, 1979, to Manuel and Kelly Bocanegra.
He was raised in Alta Loma, Rancho Cucamonga, California, where he attended Alta Loma High School.
He has one brother, Diego, who played soccer at Grand Canyon University, UCLA and Fresno State.
Diego is currently the head coach of the University of Houston women's soccer team.
His father is of Mexican descent.
While attending UCLA, Bocanegra studied history and geography.
Prior to attending UCLA, Bocanegra was offered scholarships for American football but opted for soccer, which he thought of choosing as his career.
After playing college soccer at UCLA, Bocanegra signed a Project-40 contract with Major League Soccer and was drafted by the Chicago Fire with the fourth overall pick in the 2000 MLS SuperDraft.
He spent most of the year with the Fire, playing two games on loan with Project 40.
He won the MLS Rookie of the Year Award for a team that made it to the MLS Championship match and won the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
He became one of the top defenders in MLS, becoming the first player to win the MLS Defender of the Year Award twice, in 2002 and 2003.
Bocanegra scored five goals and had eight assists in his four years in MLS.
Bocanegra was signed by Fulham in January 2004, quickly becoming a fan favorite, garnering the nicknames the Jackal and the Black Snake.
With Fulham, Bocanegra played primarily as a center back, but also as a left back and briefly as a holding midfielder.
During the 2006–07 Premier League season, he was Fulham's second leading scorer with five goals, behind fellow American Brian McBride.
On September 1, 2007, Bocanegra captained Fulham for the first time in a Premier League match, a come from behind 3–3 draw with Tottenham Hotspur.
On September 15, 2007, he made his 100th appearance in the Premier League, all for Fulham, against Wigan Athletic.
He was released by Fulham on May 23, 2008.
Bocanegra was signed by Rennes in June 2008.
He received the number 3 shirt, which is his number for the United States.
Bocanegra performed well in his first season in France, appearing in all 38 league matches.
He scored his first league goal on March 8, 2009, in Stade Rennais's 2–0 victory over Auxerre.
He also scored a goal in a UEFA Cup match and started all the club's Coupe de France matches.
These included the 2009 Coupe de France Final at the Stade de France on May 9, 2009, where he scored Stade Rennais' first goal against Guingamp, in the 69th minute.
On July 16, 2010, Bocanegra was purchased by fellow Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne for a reported fee of £400,000.
He wore the number three shirt, as he did captaining the U.S. during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Bocanegra made his debut for the club, on the opening game of the season, in a 3–1 loss against PSG.
On December 5, 2010, he scored his first goal for the club, in a 2–2 draw against Bordeaux; followed up his second goal in the Derby du Rhône, but couldn't help Saint-Étienne win, as they lost 4–1.
Bocanegra would be often used in first-team ins and out in his first season.
In a match against Nice, on October 17, 2010, Bocanegra suffered whiplash injury, that kept him out for three weeks.
In the 2011–12 season, Bocanegra took the captaincy temporarily following Loïc Perrin's absence, on the opening game of the season, as Saint-Étienne win 2–1 against Bordeaux.
This turned out to be his only appearance.
He was linked with a move to Rangers, but was warned by Saint-Étienne that they would not sell him.
On August 17, 2011, Bocanegra joined Scottish Premier League side Rangers, signing a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
Bocanegra made his debut for Rangers against NK Maribor on August 18, 2011, in a UEFA Europa League qualifier.
He was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 2013.