| Bob Gansler | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Bob Gansler | |
| Date of birth | July 1, 1941 | |
| Place of birth | Mucsi, Hungary | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Retired | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1967 1968 |
Chicago Spurs Chicago Mustangs |
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| National team | ||
| 1968 | United States | 5 (0) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 1979-82 1984-88 1987-89 1989-91 1996-98 1999-2006 2007 |
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Bob Gansler (born July 1, 1941 in Mucsi, Hungary) is a Hungarian-American soccer player and coach. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Hungarian Americans are American citizens of Hungarian descent Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered He coached the US National Team at the 1990 World Cup, the team's first appearance at the tournament since 1950. The United States men's national soccer team is the national Soccer team of the United States for men and is controlled by the United States Soccer The 1950 FIFA World Cup, held in Brazil from June 24 to July 16, was the fourth staging of the World Cup and the first staged in 12 years due to World
Gansler spent the 2007 MLS Season in Canada as an assistant coach for Toronto FC. Toronto FC is a Canadian professional soccer club located in Toronto, and the first non-American team in Major League Soccer (MLS He left the team after their successful first season to spend more time with his wife, Nancy, four sons, and six grandchildren. [1] Previously, Gansler coached the Kansas City Wizards, winning the club's first MLS Cup in 2000 and the US Open Cup in 2004. The Kansas City Wizards are a professional soccer club based in Kansas City, Kansas that participates in Major League Soccer. The MLS Cup is the annual championship game of Major League Soccer. The Lamar Hunt US Open Cup is an American soccer competition open to all United States Soccer Federation (USSF affiliated teams from amateur adult club teams all the He also coached the Milwaukee Rampage to the A-League title in 1997. The Milwaukee Rampage is a defunct American Soccer franchise which played in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the A-League. History In 1996 the United Systems of Independent Soccer Leagues established the new Select League consisting of its strongest teams from its professional FIFA He stepped down from his coaching position with the Wizards on July 19, 2006. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic.
As a player, Gansler made 25 appearances for the United States between 1963 and 1969, captaining the 1964 and 1968 Olympic and 1967 Pan American Teams. The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Mexico City Of his 25 appearances, only 5, all in 1968, came in games considered full internationals.
Gansler played for the Chicago Spurs of the National Professional Soccer League in 1967. The Chicago Spurs were a Soccer team based out of Chicago Illinois that played in the non- FIFA sanctioned National Professional Soccer League The National Professional Soccer League (NPSL was a former professional soccer league featuring teams from the United States and Canada. When the NPSL merged with the United Soccer Association to form the North American Soccer League, the Spurs likewise merged with the Chicago Mustangs, and Gansler played with the Mustangs of the NASL in 1968. The United Soccer Association is a former professional soccer league featuring teams from the United States and Canada. The Chicago Mustangs were a Soccer team based out of Chicago Illinois that played in the United Soccer Association. [2]
Gansler served in various coaching positions with the national teams beginning in 1975. In the late 1980s, he served as the coach of the U. S. U-20 national team while also coaching the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men's soccer team. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (also known as UW-Milwaukee, UWM or Milwaukee) is a public Research university located in On January 16, 1989, the United States Soccer Federation hired him as the full time coach for the United States men's national soccer team, replacing Lothar Osiander. The United States Soccer Federation ( USSF) (trademarked as "U The United States men's national soccer team is the national Soccer team of the United States for men and is controlled by the United States Soccer Lothar Osiander (born November 8 1939 in Munich, Germany) is a U Gansler's tenure during the 1990 FIFA World Cup was somewhat controversial. He took a team made up primarily of college and amateur players, leaving professionals such as Rick Davis and Hugo Perez off the roster. Richard Dean (Rick or Ricky Davis (born November 24, 1958 in Denver, Colorado and grew up in Claremont California Hugo Ernesto Pérez (born November 8, 1963) is a former Salvadoran American soccer Midfielder. At the time, the United States did not have a top division outdoor soccer league, the North American Soccer League having folded in 1985. North American Soccer League (NASL was a professional soccer League with teams in the United States of America (U Most domestic professionals at the time played in indoor leagues, and Gansler felt that the skills required for indoor soccer conflicted with the outdoor game. In addition, the United States had been awarded the 1994 World Cup, and Gansler may have wanted to expose the core of the 1994 team to the World Cup experience. Sporting competitions named World Cup include FIFA World Cup (men's football(soccer FIFA Women's World Cup (women's football(soccer Not unexpectedly, the U. S. lost all three games, although the team won a moral victory of sorts by losing to host Italy 1-0; the Italians prevented the embarrassment of a draw thanks to goalkeeper Walter Zenga. Walter Zenga (born 28 April 1960 in Milan) is an Italian Football (soccer manager and former player a long-time Goalkeeper
Coaching Positions
- Marquette University High School Varsity Soccer Team Head Coach (1973-1976)
- U. Marquette University High School (or MUHS) is a private all-male Roman Catholic school located in Milwaukee Wisconsin. S. Under-19 National Team (1979-1982)
- UWM (1984-1988)
- U. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (also known as UW-Milwaukee, UWM or Milwaukee) is a public Research university located in S. Under-20 National Team (1987-1989)
- U.S. National Team (1989-1991)
- Milwaukee Rampage (1996-1998)
- Kansas City Wizards (1999-2006)
- Toronto FC (assistant coach) (2006-2007)
Honors
- Walt Chyzowych Award (2000)
- MLS Coach of the Year Award (2000)
- MLS Supporters' Shield (2000)
- MLS Cup (2000)
- Milwaukee Rampage Hall of Fame (inducted 2002)
- United Soccer Leagues Hall of Fame (inducted 2002)
- US Open Cup (2004)
External links
- Biography at Toronto FC Official Site
- Info page when receiving the Walt Chyzowych Award
- Gansler leaves Toronto FC
| Preceded by Walter Chyzowych |
U.S. men's national soccer team head coach 1982 |
Succeeded by Alkis Panagoulias |
| Preceded by Lothar Osiander |
U.S. men's national soccer team head coach 1989-91 |
Succeeded by John Kowalski |
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