Age, Biography and Wiki
Clarence Goodson (Clarence Edgar Goodson IV) was born on 17 May, 1982 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States, is an American soccer player. Discover Clarence Goodson'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 41 years old?
| Popular As |
Clarence Edgar Goodson IV |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
41 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
17 May, 1982 |
| Birthday |
17 May |
| Birthplace |
Alexandria, Virginia, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 41 years old group.
Clarence Goodson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 41 years old, Clarence Goodson height is 6ft 4in .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 4in |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
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.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Clarence Goodson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Clarence Goodson worth at the age of 41 years old? Clarence Goodson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Clarence Goodson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Clarence Goodson Social Network
Timeline
Clarence Edgar Goodson IV (born May 17, 1982) is an American former soccer player who played as a defender.
Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Goodson attended Annandale High School his freshman and sophomore seasons before moving to Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School.
He was the Annandale team MVP, setting a school record for goals and points by a sophomore in 1998.
He played his club soccer with the Braddock Road Warhawks, winning the 1999 U-17 national championship.
He then went on to win the Virginia State High School Soccer title playing for W.T. Woodson High School in 2000.
Goodson played three years of soccer at the University of Maryland, which he joined in 2000.
After redshirting in 2001, Goodson helped anchor the defense of one of the best teams in college soccer.
In his career at Maryland, Goodson played 66 games, registering 10 goals and 11 assists.
In 2003, he spent the collegiate offseason with the Boulder Rapids Reserve.
After his junior year, Goodson signed a Project-40 with Major League Soccer (MLS), entering the 2004 MLS SuperDraft as an underclassman, where he was drafted seventh overall by the Dallas Burn.
In his first year with the Burn, Goodson played only 247 league minutes in five games; however, he saw extended action in Cup competitions and exhibitions.
He became a starter in 2005, the year the team was renamed FC Dallas.
On November 21, 2007, Goodson was selected by the San Jose Earthquakes in the 2007 MLS Expansion Draft but declared that he would not be signing a new contract with MLS in January 2008; instead, he signed a contract with the Norwegian team IK Start.
Goodson made his international debut in a friendly against Sweden on January 19, 2008.
He was a member of the U.S. squad at the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup, and scored in the semifinal against Honduras on July 23, 2009.
Goodson married Kelsey Dawson on January 31, 2009, in Tacoma, Washington.
The couple were featured on an episode of HGTV's House Hunters International, searching for an apartment in Copenhagen after Goodson's transfer to Brøndby IF.
He purchased an apartment valued at $900,000.
Goodson participates in a weekly team Bible study.
He remained with Start through the 2010 season.
In November 2010, Goodson signed with Brøndby of the Danish Superliga.
On May 26, 2010, Goodson was selected to be part of the 23 man roster for the American national team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Goodson served as an elected Union Representative for U.S. Soccer.
Goodson has been used in the rotation of Centerbacks for the U.S. Men's National Team under Jürgen Klinsmann.
Goodson returned to MLS on June 28, 2013, when he signed with San Jose Earthquakes.
Goodson served as an elected board member for the Major League Soccer Players Association (Union) and was a critical leader to establish a new Collective Bargaining Agreement for MLS athletes.
Goodson was named to the United States roster for the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup competition.
He was included on Klinsmann's 30-man preliminary roster for the U.S. team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, but he was not included on the final roster.
Goodson retired from professional soccer after a spinal injury in December, 2016.
Goodson now works professionally as a players relations manager for MLSPA.
He stays active coaching soccer in his community.
Goodson and wife Kelsey, in partnership with the U.S. Soccer Foundation, built a soccer field at his childhood school, North Springfield Elementary School.
The Clarence Goodson Field is used to serve underprivileged youth in his childhood neighborhood.
The "Mini-Pitch Initiative" is to create a safe space in the community to play, be coached, mentored, and learn the benefits nutrition and exercise, specifically serving U.S. Soccer Foundation Soccer youth teams for underprivileged youth.
His generous contribution has inspired other current and former professional athletes to build mini-pitch's in their communities as well.
The couple are licensed ministers and serve as Youth Directors in San Jose, California.
Goodson is a public and motivational speaker, focusing on teams and youth development.
