Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.34
goals / match
Columbus Crew
top club · 231 apps
Position rank · 2012
#418
goals rank
#272
assists rank
146
season goals
56
season assists
Among 494 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€750k
peak value · 2004
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top transfer fee
17
best season · 2009
15 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1976-08-21 · 6 players total
425Appearances
146Goals
56Assists
36Yellow cards
1Red cards
57Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jeff Cunningham |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jeffrey Ricardo Cunningham |
| Date of birth | 1976-08-21 (49 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Montego Bay, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Jamaica |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | ProPlayer ... |
Jan 2013
Transfer: San Antonio → Retired
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: Comunicaciones → San Antonio
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
2012 — San Antonio Scorpions FC
9 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Columbus → Comunicaciones
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Comunicaciones FC
13 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — Columbus Crew
23 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2010
Transfer: Dallas → Columbus
10/11 · Draft
Jul 2010
10/11 — Columbus Crew
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
2010 — FC Dallas
30 matches · 12 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
2009 — FC Dallas
28 matches · 17 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2008
Transfer: Toronto → Dallas
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
2008 — Toronto FC, FC Dallas
31 matches · 8 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
2007 — Toronto FC, Real Salt Lake City
23 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
May 2007
Transfer: Salt Lake → Toronto
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
2006 — Real Salt Lake City
31 matches · 16 G · 9 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2006
Transfer: Colorado → Salt Lake
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2005
2005 — Colorado Rapids
29 matches · 13 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2005
Transfer: Columbus → Colorado
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
2004 — Columbus Crew
32 matches · 9 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
2003 — Columbus Crew
21 matches · 5 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
02/03 — Columbus Crew
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
2002 — Columbus Crew
33 matches · 16 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
2001 — Columbus Crew
24 matches · 10 G · 8 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
2000 — Columbus Crew
29 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
1999 — Columbus Crew
35 matches · 15 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
1998 — Columbus Crew
30 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 1998
Transfer: SF Bulls → Columbus
97/98 · Draft
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 210 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2012. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.30/90
Assists1 total · 0.30/90
G+A2 total · 0.61/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
San Antonio Scorpions FC
5.8%
Columbus Crew
52.6%
FC Dallas
12.2%
Toronto FC
11.6%
Real Salt Lake City
6.8%
Colorado Rapids
7.2%
Comunicaciones FC
3.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Scorpions FC | 1 | 2012 | 2012 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 296 |
| Columbus Crew | 10 | 02/03 | 2011 | 231 | 69 | 35 | 2,701 |
| FC Dallas | 3 | 2008 | 2010 | 69 | 34 | 7 | 629 |
| Toronto FC | 2 | 2007 | 2008 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 594 |
| Real Salt Lake City | 2 | 2006 | 2007 | 38 | 19 | 9 | 351 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1 | 2005 | 2005 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 369 |
| Comunicaciones FC | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 195 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | NASL | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 296 |
| 2012 | NASL Playoffs | San Antonio Scorpions FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 296 |
| 2011 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | US Open Cup | Columbus Crew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | MLS | FC Dallas | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| 2010 | MLS Cup Playoffs | FC Dallas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 |
| 2009 | MLS | FC Dallas | 28 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 113 |
| 2008 | Canadian Championship | Toronto FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MLS | FC Dallas | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 192 |
| 2008 | MLS | Toronto FC | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 249 |
| 2007 | MLS | Toronto FC | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 345 |
| 2007 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 201 |
| 2006 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 31 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 150 |
| 2005 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 26 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 139 |
| 2005 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Colorado Rapids | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 |
| 2004 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 206 |
| 2004 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 21 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 267 |
| 2002 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 27 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 132 |
| 2002 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | US Open Cup | Columbus Crew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 22 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 187 |
| 2001 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 29 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 908 |
| 1999 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 28 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 130 |
| 1999 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| 1999 | US Open Cup | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 134 |
| 1998 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | US Open Cup | Columbus Crew | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 11/12 | Clausura Playoff | Comunicaciones FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga Nacional Cl | Comunicaciones FC | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 195 |
| 10/11 | CONCACAF CL | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | CONCACAF CC | Columbus Crew | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 130 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1998-01-31 | SF Bulls | Columbus | Draft | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-01-14 | Columbus | Colorado | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Colorado | Salt Lake | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-22 | Salt Lake | Toronto | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-08 | Toronto | Dallas | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-15 | Dallas | Columbus | Draft | 750000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Columbus | Comunicaciones | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-23 | Comunicaciones | San Antonio | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | San Antonio | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€750k
Low—
Δ since start−€750k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3671 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3505 | #11 | 14 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | MLS | FC Dallas | 17 | 28 |
| 2006 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 16 | 31 |
| 2002 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 16 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MLS | Real Salt Lake City | 9 | 31 |
| 2001 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 8 | 22 |
| 2000 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 6 | 29 |
Teams faced most often by Jeff Cunningham's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Kansas City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 20% |
| New York RB | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 11% |
| Houston Dynamo | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 38% |
| Seattle Sounders | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 13% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 13% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 13% |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 88% |
| New England Revolution | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 38% |
| Philadelphia Union | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 38% |
| Real Salt Lake | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 38% |
| CD Chivas | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 38% |
| D.C. United | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal | |
| 2002 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2006 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 28 | 113 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 2008 | 31 | 441 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2007 | 23 | 546 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2006 | 31 | 150 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | 29 | 369 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 2004 | 32 | 206 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 2003 | 21 | 267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 2002 | 33 | 132 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 |
| 2001 | 24 | 187 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.93 |
| 2000 | 29 | 908 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 1999 | 35 | 271 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 1998 | 30 | 304 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 11/12 | 13 | 195 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.92 |
| 02/03 | 2 | 130 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
MLS
365 apps
134 G
52 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
23 apps
5 G
3 A
Liga Nacional Cl
11 apps
4 G
0 A
NASL
8 apps
1 G
1 A
US Open Cup
7 apps
1 G
0 A
CONCACAF CL
4 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Jeff Cunningham?
Jeff Cunningham is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Jeff Cunningham?
Jeff Cunningham is 49 years old. He was born on August 21, 1976 in Montego Bay.
What position does Jeff Cunningham play?
Jeff Cunningham plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Jeff Cunningham play for?
Jeff Cunningham currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Jeff Cunningham scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jeff Cunningham has scored 146 goals in 425 appearances.