Jerome Kiesewetter

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

<templatestyles src="Module:Infobox/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Jerome Kiesewetter
250px
Personal information
Full name Jerome Julien Kiesewetter
Date of birth (1993-02-09) February 9, 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Berlin, Germany
Height Script error: No such module "person height".
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
VfB Stuttgart
Number 42
Youth career
Hertha Zehlendorf
2007–2012 Hertha BSC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Hertha BSC II 17 (2)
2012– VfB Stuttgart II 62 (5)
2014 Hertha BSC II (loan) 15 (2)
2015– VfB Stuttgart 2 (0)
International career
2011 United States U18 3 (2)
2010–2013 United States U20 8 (0)
2011– United States U23 16 (6)
2016– United States 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 12, 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 5, 2016

Jerome Julien Kiesewetter (born February 9, 1993) is an American footballer player who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart and the United States men's national soccer team.

Club career

In May 2012, Kiesewetter signed a four-year contract with VfB Stuttgart.[1]

He made his debut for VfB Stuttgart II on September 25, 2012 in the 3. Liga against F.C. Hansa Rostock.[2]

In January 2014, he was loaned out to Hertha BSC II until the end of the season.

In March 2015, Kiesewetter made his Bundesliga debut for VfB Stuttgart against Hertha BSC.

International career

Born in Germany to an American father, Kiesewetter is eligible to play for both Germany and the United States.[3] At the age of 17, Kiesewetter was called for the first time into the United States national under-20 team for a tournament in Peru in September 2010.[4] He made his debut for the U.S. under-20 team on September 6, 2010, against Paraguay.[5] In February 2013, he participated in the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship, appearing twice.

In November 2011, Kiesewetter made his first appearance for the United States national under-23 team against Azerbaijan.[6]

He made his first appearance for the senior United States men's national soccer team on January 31, 2016 when he came on late as a sub against Iceland in a friendly. His lively play helped tip the game in favor of the United States, 3–2.[7]

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  7. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links