Steven Beitashour

Awards & Honours

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Steven Beitashour's career is a testament to consistency and professionalism. He won the MLS Cup in 2017 and lifted the Supporters' Shield three times, achievements that place him among the most decorated defenders of his generation. His 40 career assists from the right-back position are a remarkable statistical outlier, underscoring his attacking contributions. He also represented Iran at the 2014 World Cup, a rare honor for an American-born player.

AwardsSteven Beitashour's career honors are team-based rather than individual. He has not won individual league awards such as MLS Best XI selections, MVP honors, or All-Star Game MVP awards that are documented in the available sources. His primary recognitions include the MLS Cup, three Supporters' Shields, and three Canadian Championships.

Records & Feats

One of the few American-born players to represent Iran at a World Cup

Historic First·2014

Beitashour was the only American-born player on Iran's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.

40 career MLS assists as a defender

Career Milestone·2023

Beitashour recorded 40 assists in MLS, an exceptionally high total for a right-back.