Age, Biography and Wiki
Danny Califf (Daniel Benjamin Califf) was born on 17 March, 1980 in Montclair, California, United States, is an American soccer player. Discover Danny Califf'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 43 years old?
| Popular As |
Daniel Benjamin Califf |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
43 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
17 March, 1980 |
| Birthday |
17 March |
| Birthplace |
Montclair, California, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 43 years old group.
Danny Califf Height, Weight & Measurements
At 43 years old, Danny Califf height is 6ft 1in .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
6ft 1in |
| 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 |
Danny Califf Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Danny Califf worth at the age of 43 years old? Danny Califf’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Danny Califf'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 |
Danny Califf Social Network
Timeline
Daniel Benjamin Califf (born March 17, 1980, in Orange, California) is an American retired soccer player.
Califf (pronounced kāl'ĭ-f) started his youth career in soccer for Canyon Hills Soccer Association, playing on the Canyon Classic team coached by his father.
He has appeared in the 1997 FIFA U-17 World Championship, the 1999 World Youth Championship in Egypt, and the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
He played college soccer at the University of Maryland from 1998 to 2000.
As a freshman, he started all 24 of the team's games, and was named to the Soccer America All-Freshman team for helping to lead the Terrapins to the Final Four.
In his second year of college, he started 20 games, and was named an NSCAA third-team All-American.
After his sophomore season, Califf signed a Project-40 contract with MLS and entered the 2000 MLS SuperDraft, where he was selected sixth overall by the Los Angeles Galaxy.
Califf was immediately slotted into the Galaxy's starting line up, appearing in 18 games, 16 of them starts, as a rookie.
Over the next three years, Califf would establish himself as one of the best central defenders in the league, starting 69 games for the Galaxy while helping the team to win a U.S. Open Cup in 2001 and a MLS Cup in 2002.
Additionally, he has appeared in 26 games for the full national team, getting his first cap against South Korea on January 19, 2002.
Califf played in the 2003 & 2009 Confederations Cup, the 2002, 2003, & 2009 Gold Cups and the 2007 Copa America.
Califf struggled with injuries in 2004, and was able to make only 10 starts, playing 855 minutes.
He scored his only international goal against Haiti on March 16, 2004.
Califf was traded to the San Jose Earthquakes for an allocation prior to the 2005 season.
He then regained his old form and even improved, being named to the MLS Best XI for the first time.
Califf has scored seven league goals and four assists in six years in MLS.
He left the Quakes after just one season to sign with Aalborg in the Danish Superliga.
In his first full season at Aalborg, Califf played 30 of 33 games, and helped the team win bronze medals in the 2006–07 Superliga season.
Califf scored his first Aalborg goal on the last match day of the season, as bronze medal contenders Odense BK were defeated 3–1.
After the season, during AaB's Intertoto Cup campaign, Califf was named club captain.
In the 2007–08 Superliga season he helped Aalborg to a gold medal but after the season he could not agree with Aalborg on a new contract.
He eventually signed with Danish Superliga rivals Midtjylland.
He served as captain twice for the team on July 5, 2007, when the United States lost 1–0 to Colombia during their final group game in Venezuela (2007 Copa America) and again in 2009 With a win against Sweden in Carson, CA.
On December 3, 2009, the Philadelphia Union announced that they had acquired Califf's MLS rights from Houston Dynamo and that he would join the team for their inaugural 2010 season.
Before the Union's first game against Seattle Sounders FC he was announced as the team's captain.
Califf scored his first goal for the Union in the 2011 MLS season opener win against Houston Dynamo on March 19, 2011.
He was named to the MLS Team of the week for this performance that match also.
On June 8, Califf was named a nominee for the MLS All-Star Game.
It was announced that he was fifth in defender voting for the All-Star Game.
On May 17, 2012, Califf was traded to Chivas USA for Michael Lahoud and allocation money.
At the end of the 2012 season, Chivas USA declined Califf's contract option and he entered the 2012 MLS Re-Entry Draft.
On December 14, 2012, Califf was selected by Toronto FC with the first pick of stage two of the draft and that day signed a contract with Toronto for the 2013 season.
Califf announced his retirement from soccer on July 12, 2013.
In 2014, Califf became an assistant coach under Charlie Dodds, President of YSC Sports, home of the Philadelphia Union Academy.
After one year of coaching at YSC Sports, he returned to Toronto FC as a scout through 2016.
Califf has settled back in his hometown of Orange, CA with his family.
Currently, he is the Founder and President of his own personal training company, Professional Soccer Resource (PSR) and holds the title of Technical Director for the youth soccer club Boca O.C.
Califf has played for the United States national team at every level from the U-17's to the senior team.
