Jesse Marsch

5'11", 170 lbs born Nov. 8, 1973 (age 52)

games
361
starts
324
minutes
28,978
goals
34
assists
43

first recorded game April 13, 1996 · last recorded game Oct. 17, 2009

Career totals and dates are as recorded here.

Honors

Career totals by team

team gp gs min g a sh
Chicago Fire 231 213 18985 22 32 170
Chivas USA 112 109 9560 8 8 61
D.C. United 15 1 325 4 3 6
United States 2 — 18 0 — —
Chicago Fire Reserves 1 1 90 0 — —

Career totals by competition

competition gp gs min g a sh
MLS 321 286 25642 31 40 211
MLSp 37 37 3228 3 3 26
MLSr 1 1 90 0 — —
IF 1 — 10 0 — —
WCq 1 — 8 0 — —

Goals by season

top flight 0 2 4 6 8 1996, top flight: 1 goal 1 1996 1997, top flight: 3 goals 3 1997 1998, top flight: 3 goals 3 1998 1999, top flight: 2 goals 2 1999 2000, top flight: 2 goals 2 2000 2001, top flight: 3 goals 3 2001 2002, top flight: 1 goal 1 2002 2003, top flight: 5 goals 5 2003 0 2004 2005, top flight: 6 goals 6 2005 2006, top flight: 2 goals 2 2006 2007, top flight: 2 goals 2 2007 2008, top flight: 4 goals 4 2008 0 2009

Season by season, clubs

team competition season gp gs min g a sh
D.C. United MLS 1996 4 0 92 1 0 1
D.C. United MLS 1997 11 1 233 3 3 5
Chicago Fire MLS 1998 29 25 2199 2 3 23
Chicago Fire MLSp 1998 5 5 450 1 0 4
Chicago Fire MLS 1999 29 27 2364 1 2 15
Chicago Fire MLSp 1999 3 3 236 1 1 2
Chicago Fire MLS 2000 30 29 2658 2 8 29
Chicago Fire MLSp 2000 7 7 562 0 1 4
Chicago Fire MLS 2001 27 27 2429 3 7 18
Chicago Fire MLSp 2001 6 6 548 0 1 0
Chicago Fire MLS 2002 28 28 2557 1 7 21
Chicago Fire MLSp 2002 3 3 270 0 — —
Chicago Fire MLS 2003 19 16 1465 5 0 20
Chicago Fire MLSp 2003 4 4 360 0 0 7
Chicago Fire MLS 2004 10 8 680 0 0 0
Chicago Fire MLS 2005 28 22 1945 5 2 25
Chicago Fire MLSp 2005 3 3 262 1 0 2
Chicago Fire Reserves MLSr 2005 1 1 90 0 — —
Chivas USA MLS 2006 30 30 2604 2 3 13
Chivas USA MLSp 2006 2 2 180 0 0 1
Chivas USA MLS 2007 28 28 2425 2 4 15
Chivas USA MLSp 2007 2 2 180 0 0 4
Chivas USA MLS 2008 25 24 2138 4 0 15
Chivas USA MLSp 2008 2 2 180 0 0 2
Chivas USA MLS 2009 23 21 1853 0 1 11
Chivas USA MLSp 2009 0 0 0 0 0 0

Season by season, international

team competition season gp min g
United States WCq 2002 1 8 0
United States IF 2007 1 10 0

Most recent games

cmp date team r score vs g a minutes venue
MLS Oct. 17, 2009 Chivas USA   2 - 2 San Jose Earthquakes 0 — 58 StubHub Center
MLS Oct. 10, 2009 Chivas USA   2 - 0 Kansas City Wizards 0 — 44 StubHub Center
MLS Oct. 3, 2009 Chivas USA   2 - 0 D.C. United 0 — 26 Robert F. Kennedy Memorial St…
MLS Aug. 29, 2009 Chivas USA   0 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy 0 — 84 StubHub Center
MLS Aug. 26, 2009 Chivas USA   0 - 4 Real Salt Lake 0 — 71 Rio Tinto Stadium
MLS Aug. 22, 2009 Chivas USA   2 - 0 Toronto FC 0 1 90 StubHub Center
MLS Aug. 15, 2009 Chivas USA   2 - 0 New York Red Bulls 0 — 90 Giants Stadium
MLS Aug. 8, 2009 Chivas USA   0 - 4 Colorado Rapids 0 — 90 Dick's Sporting Goods Park
MLS July 11, 2009 Chivas USA   0 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy 0 — 90 StubHub Center
MLS June 14, 2009 Chivas USA   1 - 2 Columbus Crew 0 — 90 MAPFRE Stadium
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Most often alongside

Players who appeared in the most games alongside Jesse Marsch
player together share
Zach Thornton 230 64%
Ante Razov 228 63%
C.J. Brown 191 53%
Chris Armas 154 43%
Peter Nowak 128 35%
Jim Curtin 125 35%
Dema Kovalenko 114 32%
Diego Gutiérrez 110 30%
Sasha Kljestan 99 27%
Carlos Bocanegra 97 27%
Jonathan Bornstein 94 26%
DaMarcus Beasley 90 25%

The 12 most frequent, of the 361 games Jesse Marsch has an appearance on record for. Two players count as teammates in a game when both have an appearance in it for the same club, so this is drawn from lineups rather than from rosters — and it is only as complete as the lineups are. Whole leagues here recorded none.

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season salary
2004 $100100.00
2005 $105105.00
2006 $110360.00
2007 $100000.00
2008 $150000.00
2009 $165000.00