Mike Lapper
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Career & Clubs
After retiring from playing, he joined the Columbus Crew's front office as the Director of Soccer Business Development, which focuses on the growth of the Crew's camps, clinics and soccer academies. During the 2005, season, he officially joined the coaching staff. Following the 2013 MLS season, Lapper parted ways with the Crew and became a member of the West Virginia University men's soccer staff. In 2019, he was the New England Revolution's interim manager after Brad Friedel was fired. Lapper now lives in New Albany with his wife and two sons. He started a power washing business and is very active in the local community.
- Club
- VfL Wolfsburg (1994–1995)
- Club
- Los Angeles Heat (1988–1989)
- Club
- Columbus Crew (1997–2002)
- Club
- Southend United F.C. (1995–1997)
- Club
- United States men's national soccer team (1991–1995)
- League
- 2. Bundesliga
- League
- Major League Soccer
- National team
- United States
Clubs
- Los Angeles Heat1988–1989
- United States men's national soccer team1991–1995
- VfL Wolfsburg1994–1995
- Southend United F.C.1995–1997
- Columbus Crew1997–2002
Played together with
Aaron HuntVfL Wolfsburg · 2014–2015
Adam FedericiSouthend United F.C. · 2008–2008- Adaílson Pereira CoelhoVfL Wolfsburg · 2005–2006
Admir MehmediVfL Wolfsburg · 2018–2022
Akaki GogiaVfL Wolfsburg · 2009–2011- Akaki GogiaVfL Wolfsburg · 2011–2013
Alejandro MorenoColumbus Crew · 2007–2009
Alexander EssweinVfL Wolfsburg · 2008–2010- Alexander MadlungVfL Wolfsburg · 2006–2013
Alexandra PoppVfL Wolfsburg
Aliaksandr HlebVfL Wolfsburg · 2011–2011
Amin AffaneVfL Wolfsburg · 2014–2015
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Michael Steven Lapper is an American retired soccer defender. During his fifteen-year playing career, most of it spent as a sweeper, he played in England, Germany and the United States. He earned 44 caps, scoring one goal, with the U.S. national soccer team between 1991 and 1995. He was part of the U.S. teams at both the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
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