Ben Olsen
American soccer player, soccer coach, and sports executive (born 1977)
Born
May 03, 1977 (49)
Birth Place
Harrisburg
Nationality
United States
Position
midfielder
Height
173 cm
About
Benjamin Robert Olsen is an American soccer executive, coach and former player who is the head coach of Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer (MLS). He is best known for his long-term association with D.C. United, first as a player then as a coach. Olsen was formerly the president of Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
Career
1998 – 2009
D.C. United
1998 – 2007
United States men's national soccer team
2000 – 2001
Nottingham Forest F.C.