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Matthew Scott "Matt" Besler (/ ˈ b iː z l ər /; born February 11, 1987) is an American former professional soccer player. A left-sided central defender with the ability to play left-back. Besler spent the majority of his career in MLS with Sporting Kansas City.
Nov 10, 2021 · The Kansas City native and longtime Sporting defender announced his retirement from Major League Soccer this week, ending a storied career that included four major championships and a World Cup appearance. Besler was a fan-favorite and a legend for his hometown club, where he played from 2009-2020 and formed a bond with Graham Zusi.
Nov 10, 2021 · The veteran center back played for Austin FC and Sporting Kansas City in MLS, winning MLS Cup and US Open Cup titles. He also represented the US men's national team at the 2014 World Cup and two Gold Cups.
Nov 10, 2021 · The former Sporting Kansas City and Austin FC defender, who won the 2013 MLS Cup and three U.S. Open Cups, thanked the fans and the club in a letter. He also played 47 times for the U.S. national team, including the 2014 World Cup.
Nov 10, 2021 · Former U.S. men’s national team defender Matt Besler, who spent 13 seasons in Major League Soccer and was a five-time All-Star, announced his retirement Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021.
Matt Besler is a retired MLS defender who played for Austin FC and Sporting Kansas City. He also represented the US national team at the 2014 World Cup and other tournaments.
Nov 10, 2021 · Longtime Sporting KC defender Matt Besler is retiring from Major League Soccer after 13 seasons, he announced on social media Wednesday. Besler spent 12 seasons with Sporting Kansas City before...
