In July 2010, Raltson took an assistant coaching job at the Houston Dynamo with his former teammate Dominic Kinnear from the Tampa Bay Mutiny. Louis was named as the new assistant coach of the club. Ralston had a break out year for the Due to a later injury, he was only listed as an alternate for the United States at the World Cup.Īfter his signing with AC St. He was never selected to a World Cup roster. His last was for the squad that won the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Ralston appeared for the United States national team 36 times over an 11-year span and scored 4 international goals. In July 2010, he announced his retirement. In Ralston's first appearance back with the New England Revolution, he suffered a left elbow dislocation. Louis ran in to financial difficulties, Ralston agreed to leave by mutual consent and immediately joined up with his former club New England Revolution. Ralston was one of the team's starting midfielders, and an assistant coach to head coach Claude Anelka.Īfter AC St. Soon after leaving New England, Ralston became the first ever signing of new USSF Division 2 club AC St. He also served as captain for several seasons with New England. In thirteen years in the league, he scored 76 goals and had 135 assists in 378 regular season matches, and added three goals and five assists in 30 playoff matches. In his first year with the Revolution, Ralston led the league in assists with 19. he then joined the New England Revolution. He was Tampa Bay's all-time leader in games played (177) and points (130). Ralston played for the Mutiny for six years, leaving only after the team was contracted in 2002. Ralston was drafted 18th overall in the 1996 MLS College Draft by the Tampa Bay Mutiny out of Florida International University, and proceeded to become the first MLS player to win the Rookie of the Year Award. He served as assistant manager at several teams, including the Houston Dynamo and San Jose Earthquakes, including a brief stint as the interim head coach at the Earthquakes in 2018. record for professional appearances (412) in 2010. He spent most of his playing career in Major League Soccer with the Tampa Bay Mutiny and the New England Revolution, retiring in 2010 as the league's all-time career leader in assists (135), appearances (378), starts (372), and minutes played (33,143). Steve Ralston (born June 14, 1974) is an American retired soccer player and manager who played as a midfielder. *Club domestic league appearances and goals
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