Zack Steffen age, salary, net worth, girlfriend, Career and much more

Zack Steffen is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough, on loan from Manchester City of the Premier League and the United States national team. He is often regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the world. He has been playing football since he was a child and he has an incredible vision of the game.

Zack Steffen is known for his creative and offensive style of play which has led him to be regarded as one of the best players in the world. Here, we take a closer look at Zack Steffen’s age, salary in 2024, and net worth in 2024, Playing Position, height, Current Team, girlfriend, facts, house, Individual Awards, football career so far, and much more.

Who Is Zack Steffen?

Zackary Thomas Steffen (born April 2, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough, on loan from Manchester City of the Premier League and the United States national team.

Steffen began his youth career with West Chester United before joining the Philadelphia Union in 2012. In May 2013, Steffen committed to playing college soccer for the Maryland Terrapins. He established himself as a starting goalkeeper, spending two seasons with the Terrapins before joining German club SC Freiburg, being assigned to play for the reserves.

In July 2016, Steffen returned to the United States with the Columbus Crew, joining the United Soccer League club Pittsburgh Riverhounds on loan the following month. Beginning next season, Steffen would cement himself as the Columbus Crew’s starting goalkeeper, winning the Goalkeeper of the Year Award in 2018.

Zack Steffen Facts, Bio, WIKI

Full Name	Zackary Thomas Steffen
Nickname	Zack
Profession	Footballer
Date of Birth & Age	April 2, 1995 (age 27)
Birth Place	Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States
Religion	Catholic
Marital Status	In Relationship
Hometown & Country	United States
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)

Zack Steffen Early Life

Steffen was born in Coatesville (PA) and began playing soccer when he was five years old with the local rec league West Bradford Youth Athletics. His first career in travel soccer was as a defender for West Chester United. After his team’s goalkeeper failed to make it to the game, he switched to becoming a goalkeeper when he was 10.

In 2008, he joined FC DELCO and played for the club through high school in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy. Steffen attended Malvern Preparatory School his freshman and second years, before transferring to Downingtown West High School. He played for DELCO in spring and the Whippet’s fall seasons. As a senior, he was the Ches-Mont League MVP. He also earned all-PIAA honors and all-American awards.

Steffen was among the first to play at the Philadelphia Union Academy. He played for the Union U17 team in 2012. Steffen was part of the winning team in the 2012 Generation Adidas Cup. He defeated the Toronto FC Academy in a penalty shootout.

Steffen was ranked the number 1. TopDrawerSoccer.com ranked Steffen as the No. 1 goalkeeper in the country. He committed to playing collegiately for coach Sasho Zirovski and the Maryland Terrapins. This was part of a class that ranked third nationally, including Alex Crognale and Daniel Johnson, and Chris Odoi-Atsem.

Zack Steffen Current Team

He is playing with Manchester City.

Zack Steffen Age

He is 27 years old.

Who is Zack Steffen Girlfriend?

Zack Steffen is currently single, according to our records.

What is his Playing Position?

He plays as a goalkeeper in his team.

What is Zack Steffen Salary in 2024?

Zack Steffen makes PS50,000 per week and PS2,600,000.000 per annum playing for Manchester City F.C. Zack Steffen, 26 years old, was born in the United States. His current contract expires June 30, 2023.

What is Zack Steffen Net Worth in 2024?

Zack Steffen has a net worth of PS8,083,920.

Zack Steffen Football Career

Here, we take a closer look at Zack Steffen’s Football career so far.

Club Career

Freiburg

After his second season during his time at Maryland, Steffen departed the Terrapins and signed a professional deal for the German team SC Freiburg. The club joined him at the midpoint of the 2014-15 season as a member of SC Freiburg II, the reserve team of the club playing in the Regionalliga of the fourth tier Sudwest.

Steffen was added to the bench twice by Freiburg II, but did not make it to the squad with the reserve team until the following season.

On August 1st, 2015 Steffen made his debut for the Freiburg reserves , making his debut against 1. FC Saarbrucken; he kept the score at 0-0 in a draw that was 0-0. He scored his first win with the club on the 26th of September, marking his fifth appearance, with the 2-0 win over SV Saar 05 Saarbrucken.

Steffen continued to play 14 games in the Freiburg II squad Freiburg II during the 2015-16 season, but the club finished 15th position within the Regionalliga Sudwest and was relegated to the Oberliga. Prior to the 2016-17 SC Freiburg season, Steffen was in training with the senior squad; reports from Germany indicated that he was to be Freiburg’s third choice goalie for the forthcoming season, a place behind the presumed starters Alexander Schwolow and Patric Klindt.

Columbus Crew SC

Steffen was back in his home in the United States on July 22 in 2016, signing as a player with Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew SC as an exploratory signing. While he previously played with the Union Academy, however, the club did not have enough training hours at Philadelphia to be considered a Homegrown player and was never offered an extension with the Union. Steffen was a part of the Crew following the third goalie Matt Pacifici had his season been shattered by concussions.

But he was still lagging behind Steve Clark and Brad Stuver on the depth chart. after a brief appearance as a bench player on The Crew, Steffen was sent on loan to United Soccer League club Pittsburgh Riverhounds on the 13th of August.

The loan was made on an individual basis and was for the rest of the season of 2016. Steffen was made Riverhounds debut on the same day, making six stops in a 2-1 win over Bethlehem Steel FC, and went on to make nine appearances throughout the calendar for Pittsburgh. Steffen was also named on the bench 3 times in the course of the Crew without ever making an appearance.

Starter in Columbus

In the lead-up to the 2017 season Steffen was selected as the team’s goalkeeper starting position after beating Stuver along with Logan Ketterer to win the position. Steffen made his debut for the club in the opening game of the season with two saves in a game in the match against Chicago Fire. He refused to quit the job and started every single game of the regular season with the Crew and led the team towards the MLS Cup Playoffs berth after not making it to the finals in 2016.

In the process, Steffen recorded the most saves of his career in two games: with Orlando City on August 19 and against New York City FC on 22nd October. In the knockout phase in the 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs, Steffen “had the game of his life” against Atlanta United. He saved eight shots over an hour of regular time and extra time. He also made two saves during the shoot-out when the Crew advanced 3-1 after penalties. Steffen played 39 times during the season, but The Crew were eliminated from the finals of the conference by Toronto FC.

In the summer of 2018, Steffen had been the recipient of an $3.9 million bid by English team Bristol City; the Crew declined the offer but stating that replacing Steffen in mid-season “would have been difficult, if not impossible.”

After the season ended, however an offer starting at PS7 million was received from a fellow English club and current Premier League champions Manchester City and was accepted by the Crew. In accordance with the agreement, Steffen would remain in Columbus until the start of the transfer window for summer in Major League Soccer.

He played 13 times in the final two-week period with the Crew in his final match for the club on June 1st, 2019, in a match against New York City FC. Steffen left Columbus having kept 26 clean sheets in the total of 84 appearances.

Manchester City

Steffen joined English Manchester City on July 9, 2019. Manchester City on July 9, 2019. The move, which was for an amount believed to be $7.9 million was agreed upon between both clubs on the 11th of December 2018.

Steffen was with Columbus until the start of the transfer window for summer within Major League Soccer before moving to the United States. Although the exact amount was not disclosed, Crew SC said it was “the largest in club history and most ever received by an MLS club for a goalkeeper”.

2019-20 season:

The news was made public on the 9th of July of this year that Steffen would be taken for a loan by Fortuna Dusseldorf in the Bundesliga for the 2019-20 season. Dusseldorf director of sports, Lutz Pfannenstiel, noted that Steffen was the “perfect example of a modern goalkeeper” when he explained that he was scouting for the player since his time as a goalkeeper at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.

In the beginning of the season, Steffen’s talents were praised and his performance at Dusseldorf was classified as “outstanding”. Then, Steffen was the first player to start the club’s 17 games but was struck by an injury in his tendon patellar, which was a major reason he was out during this Bundesliga winter break as well as the COVID-19 pandemic’s stoppage.

In the process of returning to full fitness and preparing to recover from injuries, Steffen suffered another knee injury which prematurely put an end to his campaign. Steffen scored the second-highest number of saves after the third-worst defense in the league prior to his injury. It was speculated that Dusseldorf could have escaped being relegated had it not been due to his injury.

Return to City

In the wake of City’s second-choice goalkeeper Claudio Bravo’s contract up, Steffen returned from his loan period and was selected in the first City team for the forthcoming 2020-21 season. Steffen was part of City’s City squad for the first time during the first fixture of the year with Wolves as well as making his debut just three days later.

He started in the match against Bournemouth at the end of the League Cup third round, beating them 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium. Steffen took part in the UEFA Champions League debut on December 9, 2020, in a match against Olympique de Marseille in the final round of group play. He kept an unbeaten record in a victory of 3-0.

Steffen took part in the Premier League debut in a 3-1 win away against Chelsea and was replaced by Ederson who was negative for COVID-19. Steffen then proceeded to make his Premier League debut at the end of round three of the FA Cup a week later Steffen kept his clean sheet during a 3-0 victory at home over Championship team Birmingham City.

2021-22 season

On the 4th of November 2021, Steffen agreed to a brand new contract with City which will keep him in City until 2025. On the 16th of October, 2021 Steffen took part in his debut match in the league in which City defeated Burnley by 2-0 at home.

On the 7th of December, he played his second game at the Champions League during his career in which City was defeated 2-1 by RB Leipzig at Red Bull Arena. On April 16, 2022, Steffen began his debut on the pitch in his first FA Cup semi-final at Wembley against Liverpool. He committed a high-profile mistake after being attacked by Sadio Mane. The tackle gave Liverpool the lead of 2-0. Liverpool went on to take the lead 3-1.

2022-23 season

On the 19th of July in 2022, he signed with EFL Championship club Middlesbrough on an extended loan for the duration of the season from Manchester City.

International career

Steffen was the goalkeeper in the beginning for the U-20 team of the United States at the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship as well as the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup. His save on Jarlan Barrera’s penalty kick helped the United States beat Colombia in Round 16 of the World Cup.

Steffen was called up to the United States national soccer team on May 16, 2016. He was based in Puerto Rico. Steffen didn’t make it to camp, but he was again called up for a friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina in January 2018.

On March 27, 2018, he made his second appearance at a friendly against Paraguay. He recorded his first clean sheet with a 1-0 win at WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina.

Steffen recorded seven saves against France on June 9, 2018 at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon. This included back-to-back saves against Nabil Fekir, Ousmane Dembele and Ousmane Dembele as the United States lost to France 1-1.

Individual Awards

MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Award: 2018
MLS Best XI: 2018
MLS All-Star: 2018

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