Steve Birnbaum

Steve Birnbaum

33-Year-Old DefenderD
 Free Agent

USA

Retires from sport
DFree Agent
July 16, 2024
Birnbaum has announced his retirement from professional football following a 10 year career.
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Birnbaum has been struggling with a knee injury, which prompted him to walk away from the sport. He's spent his entire professional career with D.C United, making him one of the longest tendered players. He totaled 254 appearances since 2014, scoring 13 goals. The defender also made a few appearances with the USMNT, making 11 caps from 2015-17.
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Out with knee injury
DD.C. United
June 13, 2024
Birnbaum is out indefinitely with a knee injury, Steven Goff of The Washington Post reports.
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Provides assist in draw
DD.C. United
May 26, 2024
Birnbaum assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Chicago Fire. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 83rd minute.
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Returns to bench
DD.C. United
April 27, 2024
Birnbaum (knee) is back on the bench for Saturday's clash with Seattle.
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Out with knee injury
DD.C. United
February 22, 2024
Birnbaum was not present in training Thursday while rehabbing from offseason knee surgery and is not expected to play against New England on Saturday, Jose Mauricio Umana of WTOP reports.
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Quiet in win
DD.C. United
October 9, 2023
Birnbaum generated one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-0 victory over New York City FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 46th minute.
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