American soccer player and broadcaster (born 1949)
Shep Messing
Messing during an MSG broadcast of a New York Red Bulls game.
Personal information
Full name
Shep Norman Messing
Date of birth
(1949-10-09) October 9, 1949 (age 74)
Place of birth
Bronx, New York, United States
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)
Goalkeeper
College career
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1968–1969
NYU Violets
1970–1971
Harvard Crimson
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1973–1974
New York Cosmos
9
(0)
1975–1976
Boston Minutemen
27
(0)
1976–1977
New York Cosmos
30
(0)
1978
Oakland Stompers
25
(0)
1979
Rochester Lancers
29
(0)
1978–1984
New York Arrows (indoor)
163
(0)
1984
New York Cosmos (indoor)
3
(0)
1984–1985
Pittsburgh Spirit (indoor)
3
(0)
1986–1987
New York Express (indoor)
13
(0)
International career
1971–1972
United States
1
(0)
Managerial career
1978
Oakland Stompers
1983
New York Arrows (interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Shep Norman Messing (born October 9, 1949) is a retired American soccer goalkeeper and current broadcaster who works as a studio analyst for the MLS Season Pass team. In 2021 he took the position of chairman of the Major Arena Soccer League.
He played seven seasons in the North American Soccer League and six in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He was also a member of the United States national team at the 1971 Pan American Games and 1972 Summer Olympics. He previously worked for MSG Network in its coverage of the New York Red Bulls.
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[citation needed] From 2012 to 2022, Steve Cangialosi (play-by-play) and ShepMessing (analyst) were the MSG/MSG Plus announcers. In 2015, the Red Bulls launched...
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Bulls games with color analyst and former New York Cosmos goalkeeper ShepMessing and also occasionally worked on international soccer matches for BeIn...
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he played soccer for head coach Bill Stevenson and goalkeeper coach ShepMessing, a future New York Cosmos goalkeeper. At the end of his two years with...
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were: JP Dellacamera and Tommy Smyth, Glenn Davis and ShepMessing, and Mike Hill and ShepMessing, and Seamus Malin, however, they were based at the ESPN...
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1976 season, only for him to get injured. The Cosmos then brought in ShepMessing to replace him in goal and shipped Rigby to the Los Angeles Aztecs at...
an improved self-confidence as he scored more goals. MLS Extratime's ShepMessing said, "I don't think there's a better tandem up top than Landon Donovan...
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