Position: Forward

Height: 5-10 (1.78m)

Weight: 175 (80 kg)

Born: October 19, 1971, in Frankfurt Germany

Hometown: Los Angeles

Club: Schalke 04 (Germany)

National Team: Made his debut in a starting role in a international friendly with El Salvador Aug. 30, 1996...Played a key role in the first U.S. goal in the 3-1 victory.

Professional: Played two years in the German 2nd Division with Mainz before signing with Schalke in the Bundesliga...Plays alongside U.S. international Thomas Dooley...Once played against Eric Wynalda in German 2nd Division...Suffered a compound fracture of his right leg in 1994...

Personal: Born to a German mother and American father...Moved to Los Angeles shortly after his birth before returning to Germany, where he grew up...Referred to National Team Coach Steve Sampson by Schalke teammate Thomas Dooley...Played in German U-18 and U-21 team where he was coached by Germany's current national team coach, Berti Vogts...He and his wife Judith are the parents of a 2 year old daughter, Lea.

First Apperance: Aug. 30, 1996 vs. El Salvador