Jesse Marsch

Jesse Alan Marsch (born November 8, 1973) is an American football former player and football manager who was formerly the manager of Premier League club Leeds United.

Jesse Marsch

Marsch as Red Bull Salzburg coach in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Jesse Alan Marsch
Date of birth	(1973-11-08) November 8, 1973 (age 52)
Place of birth	Racine, Wisconsin, United States
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1995	Princeton Tigers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1997	D.C. United	15	(4)
1998–2005	Chicago Fire	200	(19)
2006–2009	Chivas USA	106	(8)
Total		321	(31)
International career
2001–2007	United States	2	(0)
Managerial career
2010–2011	United States (assistant)
2011–2012	Montreal Impact
2015–2018	New York Red Bulls
2018–2019	RB Leipzig (assistant)
2019–2021	Red Bull Salzburg
2021	RB Leipzig
2022–2023	Leeds United
2024-	Canada
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Career

Marsch started his career with College football with the Princeton University. 1996 he was drafted by D.C. United. 1998 he went on to Chicago Fire. 2005 he came to CD Chivas USA. 2010 he ended his career as player.

International career

Marsch played two matches for the national team.

Manager

Marsch started his career as assistance coach of the US national football team. From 2011 till 2013 he was head coach of Montreal Impacts. From 2013 till 2015 he was assistance coach of the Princton Tigers the football team of the Princeton University. From 2015 till 2018 he was headcoach of the New York Red Bulls.

In the 2018/19 season he went to Europe and became assistance coach to Ralph Rangnick with RB Leipzig in the German Bundesliga. 2019 till 2021 he was headcoach of FC Red Bull Salzburg. In 2021 he became headcoach of RB Leipzig but was dismissed in December of the same year. After one year in Leeds he became coach of the Canada men's national soccer team.

Coaching statistics

As of match played 5 February 2023^[2]

Coaching record by team and tenure

Team	From	To	Record								Ref
			G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Montreal Impact	August 10, 2011	November 4, 2012	36	12	7	17	45	53	−8	033.33	[3]
New York Red Bulls	January 7, 2015	July 6, 2018	151	75	32	44	256	175	+81	049.67	[4]
Red Bull Salzburg	June 6, 2019	June 30, 2021	94	64	13	17	290	113	+177	068.09	[5]
RB Leipzig	July 1, 2021	December 5, 2021	21	8	4	9	43	31	+12	038.10
Leeds United	February 28, 2022	February 6, 2023	37	11	10	16	52	60	−8	029.73
Total			339	170	66	103	686	432	+254	050.15

Honors

Player

D.C. United

• MLS Cup: 1996, 1997
• Supporters' Shield: 1997
• U.S. Open Cup: 1996

Chicago Fire

• MLS Cup: 1998
• Supporters' Shield: 2003
• U.S. Open Cup: 1998, 2000, 2003

Manager

New York Red Bulls

• Supporters' Shield: 2015

Red Bull Salzburg

• Austrian Bundesliga: 2019–20, 2020–21
• Austrian Cup: 2019–20, 2020–21

Individual

• MLS Coach of the Year: 2015