Player Details

Name

Steven Beitashour

Pronunciation

BAY-tuh-shoor

Height

5' 10"

Weight

172 lbs

Date of Birth

2.1.1987 (37)

Birthplace

San Jose, CA, USA

Position

Defender

Roster Category

Senior
Career Summary

Acquired – Signed as free agent on Sept. 19, 2020 

MLS Career

2021

  • Played 587 minutes in 11 appearances, including six starts 
  • Earned two assists, including on Jonathan Lewis’ game-winning goal over Austin FC on 9/29 
  • Made Rapids debut as substitute against FC Dallas on 7/21 

2020

  • Signed as free agent on 9/19  
  • Did not appear   

INTERNATIONAL

  • U.S.-born to Iranian parents, Beitashour has earned six caps for the Iran national team  
  • Made Iran debut in 2-1 win over Thailand in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 10/15/13  
  • Earned assist in 3-0 win over Thailand in AFC Asian Cup qualifying on 11/15/13  
  • Selected to Iran 23-man squad for 2014 FIFA World Cup