Bruce Arena Biography and Wiki
Bruce Arena is an American soccer coach who is currently the head coach and sporting director of the New England Revolution. Bruce is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame as well as the NJCAA Lacrosse Hall of Fame. He has a long and distinguished coaching career and considered to be one of the most successful coaches in North American soccer history. He has wm five College Cup titles and five MLS Cup titles.
At the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2002 FIFA World Cup, and the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Bruce was the United States National Team Head Coach. Bruce is one of the United States Soccer Team’s longest Serving head coach.
Bruce Arena Age and Birthday
Bruce is 69 years old as of 2020. He was born on September 21, 1951, in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on September 21 every year and his birth sign is Virgo.
Bruce Arena Height and Weight
Bruce stands at an estimated height of 6 feet 0 inches which is equivalent to 1.83m. He as well weighs 174 lb which is equivalent to 79 kg.
Bruce Arena Education
Bruce attended Carey High School in Franklin Square, New York. He was a sports person and being young for American football, he joined the school’s soccer team as a defender. He was made the goalkeeper after the starting goalkeeper was suspended after hitting another school’s player during a game. He also played a single season while in high school with local club Hota S.C. of New York City’s Cosmopolitan Soccer League.
Bruce began his collegiate career after graduation. He played both lacrosse and soccer at Nassau Community College. Bruce was a 1970 and 1971 Honorable Mention All-American lacrosse player and an All-American soccer player. In 2008, Bruce was inducted into the National Junior College Hall of Fame. Bruce played soccer for head coach Bill Stevenson while at Nassau and goalkeeper coach Shep Messing. Bruce moved to Cornell University in upstate New York at the end of his two years with Nassau.
At Cornell, Bruce was a 1972 Honorable Mention All American as well as a 1973 Second Team All American in lacrosse. Bruce did not originally intend to play soccer. Injuries to the school’s first and second string goalkeepers led to Dan Wood (Men’s soccer coach) recruit him into the team as it’s goalkeeper. backstopped the Cornell Big Red soccer team to the 1972 NCAA Soccer Championship Final Four and earned Most Valuable Defensive Player honors for the tournament
Bruce Arena Family
Bruce was born in Brooklyn, New York, and brought up in the Long Island town of Franklin Square, New York. Our efforts to find more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus the identity of Bruce’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once the information is available.
Bruce Arena Wife
Bruce is married to Phyllis Arena with whom they have a son named Kenny Arens. Bruce and his wife reside in Los Angeles.
Bruce Arena Son Kenny Arena
Kenny who was born as Kenneth Scott Arena is a former soccer defender. He is currently an assistant coach for Los Angeles FC. Bruce was born on February 6, 1981, in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. He is 39 years old as of 2020. Kenny stands at an estimated height of 6 feet 2 inches(1.88m). He was hired on March 2, 2012. by Florida INternational to be the head coach of the mean’s soccer team.
Bruce Arena Salary
Bruce has not shared his salary figures with the public. His salary will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Bruce Arena Net Worth
Bruce has an estimated net worth of $4 million dollars as of 2020. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a soccer coach. Through his various sources of income, Bruce has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Bruce Arena Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Arena.
Bruce Arena Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Bruce Arena
- Popular As: Bruce
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Coach
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: To be Updated
- Religion: Christianity
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Bruce Arena Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 69 years
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Date of Birth: September 21, 1951
- Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Birthday: September 21
Bruce Arena Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: To be Updated
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 0 inches
- Weight: 79 kg
- Eye Color: To be Updated
- Hair Color: To be Updated
- Shoe Size: To be Updated
Bruce Arena Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): To be Updated
- Mother: To be Updated
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be Updated
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Phyllis Arena
- Dating / Girlfriend: To be Updated
- Children: Kenneth Scott Arena
Bruce Arena Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $4 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: His professional career as a coach
Bruce Arena House and Cars
- Place of living: Los Angeles
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Bruce Arena United State Men’s National
Bruce was the United States men’s national soccer team Association football manager. He joined the team in 2016 and resigned in 2017. The decision of his resignation came just days after the USMNT fell to Trinidad & Tobago and failed to qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Bruce from his position as the team’s manager following the team’s failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.
On the international stage, Bruce, coached the U.S. Men’s National Team over two separate stints from 1998-2006 and 2016-17, amassing the most wins in the program’s history with a record of 81-35-32. He led the Stars and Stripes to a Quarterfinal finish in the 2002 FIFA Men’s World Cup the country’s best showing since 1930 as well an appearance in the 2006 FIFA Men’s World Cup. He also guided the U.S. Men’s National Team to more Gold Cup titles than any other coach, capturing the continental trophy three times in 2002, 2005, and 2017.
Bruce Arena New England Revolution
After Bruce resigned from the national team he was floated potential candidate for several coaching and managing positions. This included the Columbus Crew as well as the Scotland National team. Bruce was named the sporting director and the head coach of the Ne England Revolution. He joined the team on May 14, 2019, replacing Brad Friedel.
Bruce is currently in his first season as Sporting Director and Head Coach of the New England Revolution after his appointment to the position on May 14, 2019. He is the eighth head coach in club history and joins the Revolution following a Hall of Fame coaching career that has spanned more than 40 seasons at the collegiate, professional, and international levels.
Bruce Arena Coaching Career
Before his time in the professional ranks, Arena began his head coaching career with one season at the University of Puget Sound (1976), before being named the head coach at the University of Virginia in 1978.
During his decorated 18-year tenure at Virginia, he led the Cavaliers to five NCAA Division-1 National Championships, including four in a row from 1991-94, as well as six ACC Men’s Soccer titles (1988, 1991-95). While at Virginia, he coached a number of American soccer legends, including Claudio Reyna, John Harkes, and current D.C. United Head Coach Ben Olsen.
In 1996, Arena received an offer to lead the United States Under-23 Men’s National Team in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Shortly after the Olympics, he assumed the head role with D.C. United, where he led the Black-and-Red to a 61-35 record, including the first two MLS Cup titles in 1996 and 1997, and the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title in 1996.
Bruce Arena Coached Teams
- 2019-Present: New England Revolution Association football manager
- 2016-2017: The United States men’s national soccer team Association football manager
- 2008-2016: LA Galaxy Association football manager
- 1996-1998: D.C. United Association football manager
Frequently Asked Questions About Bruce Arena
Who is Bruce Arena?
Bruce Arena is an American soccer coach who is currently the head coach and sporting director of the New England Revolution. Bruce is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame as well as the NJCAA Lacrosse Hall of Fame.
How old is Bruce Arena?
Bruce is 69 years old as of 2020. He was born on September 21, 1951, in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
How tall is Bruce Arena?
Bruce stands at an estimated height of 6 feet 0 inches which is equivalent to 1.83m. He as well weighs 174 lb which is equivalent to 79 kg.
What nationality is Bruce Arena?
Bruce is an American national.
Where did Bruce Arena attend college?
Bruce attended Carey High School in Franklin Square, New York.
How many siblings does Bruce Arena have?
After doing our research details about his parents are not available and it is also not known whether he has any siblings.
Is Bruce Arena married?
Yes, Bruce is married to Phyllis Arena with whom they have a son named Kenny Arens. Bruce and his wife Loa Angeles.
How much is Bruce Arena worth?
Bruce has an approximate net worth of $4 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the sports industry.
Is Bruce Arena dead or alive?
Bruce is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where does Bruce Arena live?
Bruce and his wife reside in Los Angeles. We shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
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