
Matt Besler
38-Year-Old
Free Agent

Retires from soccer
Besler announced in a Twitter post Wednesday that he is retiring from professional soccer.
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Besler ends a 13-year career in MLS having tallied three goals and 15 assists in 312 appearances in the competition. He won an MLS Cup in 2013 and three US Open Cups with Sporting KC, before moving to expansion team Austin FC for his final season. The 34-year-old was also capped 47 times with the U.S. National Team, winning the Gold Cup in 2013 and 2017.
Besler ends a 13-year career in MLS having tallied three goals and 15 assists in 312 appearances in the competition. He won an MLS Cup in 2013 and three US Open Cups with Sporting KC, before moving to expansion team Austin FC for his final season. The 34-year-old was also capped 47 times with the U.S. National Team, winning the Gold Cup in 2013 and 2017.
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Out with concussion
Besler will miss Wednesday's clash against Sporting KC with a concussion, according to Kansas City's injury report for the game.
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Creates chance in loss
Besler made a block, two clearances and three interceptions in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Vancouver. He also created a chance in the match.
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Logs two interceptions
Besler recorded two interceptions and one clearance during a 1-0 loss Saturday versus Colorado.
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Starting against Columbus
Besler (leg) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Columbus.
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Swelling still an issue
Besler is still dealing with swelling in his leg ahead of Sunday's match against Columbus, reports Mike Craven of Austin Statesman.
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