35-402: (Redirected from Bennies ) Benny Pronunciation / ˈ b ɛ n i / Gender Male (Benjamin, Benedict, Bennett, Bernard, Ebenezer, etc.) Female (Bernice or Bernadette) Other names Related names Benjamin , Bernice , Bernadette , Bernard For other uses, see Benny (disambiguation) . Benny or Bennie
70-480: A hat-trick in the 6–3 win over Skive in a Danish Cup match. He also scored a superb goal from a free kick three minutes into added time against Køge securing a vital 3–2 win. Feilhaber gained significant respect from the fans due to his professional attitude in the fall of 2010. After the winter break, AGF continued their winning streak in order to secure promotion to the Danish Superliga, but Feilhaber
105-556: A silver medal playing for it alongside Jonathan Bornstein and Leonid Krupnik , Feilhaber signed for Hamburger SV in July 2005. In the 2005–06 season, Feilhaber played with the Hamburg reserve team in the third division, or Regionalliga . On October 12, 2006, Feilhaber made his Bundesliga debut, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 home loss to Schalke 04 . His first start came on October 22, 2006, when he played ninety minutes in
140-438: A 2–1 win against Bayer Leverkusen , Hamburg's first win of the season. On August 9, 2007, Feilhaber obtained a work permit to play for newly promoted Premier League side Derby County . His signing was completed on August 10, 2007, and Feilhaber made his debut for the club on September 17, 2007, coming on as an eightieth-minute substitute in a 1–0 win over Newcastle United . After the sacking of manager Billy Davies and
175-506: A place on the U.S. national team. On March 15, 2007, Feilhaber was again placed on the 24-man roster by coach Bob Bradley for friendly matches against Ecuador and Guatemala . Feilhaber made his first career start for the United States team in the March 25 game against Ecuador , and scored his first international goal against China on June 2. He scored the game-winning goal on a volley in
210-432: A starter for the side that captured the 2013 MLS Cup . The 2015 season saw a return to top form for Feilhaber. He became a focal point in the entire scheme of attack, being more of a playmaker than ever before. As of September 18, 2015, he had amassed in 31 competitive appearances, 12 goals and 19 assists. In November 2015, he was named one of the three finalists for both the 2015 MLS Landon Donovan MVP Award . Feilhaber
245-1960: Is a given name or a shortened version of the given name Benjamin or, less commonly, Benedict , Bennett , Benito , Benson , Bernice , Ebenezer , Benansio/Benancio or Bernard . People [ edit ] Bennie [ edit ] Given name [ edit ] Bennie M. Bunn (1907–1943), American Marine officer, Navy Cross recipient Bennie Cunningham (1954–2018), American retired National Football League player Bennie Daniels (born 1932), American former Major League Baseball pitcher Bennie L. Davis (1928–2012), United States Air Force general and commander-in-chief of Strategic Air Command Bennie Ellender (1925–2011), American college football player and head coach Bennie Goods (born 1968), American retired Canadian Football League player Bennie Green (1923–1977), American jazz trombonist and bandleader Bennie Logan (born 1989), American National Football League player Bennie Maupin (born 1940), American jazz musician Bennie Muller (born 1938), Dutch former footballer Bennie Purcell (1929–2016), American college basketball and Washington Generals (Harlem Globetrotters) player and college tennis coach Bennie Thompson (born 1948), American politician Bennie Thompson (American football) (born 1963), American retired National Football League player Bennie Wallace (born 1946), American post bop, swing music and jazz tenor saxophonist and composer Surname [ edit ] Bob Bennie (footballer, born 1873) (1873–1945), Scottish footballer with St Mirren and Newcastle (uncle of two following) Peter Bennie (1899–1981), Scottish footballer with Albion Rovers, Burnley, Bradford City Bob Bennie (1900–1972), Scottish footballer with Third Lanark, Airdrieonians, Hearts Bennie Railplane , invented by George Bennie Benny [ edit ] Göran Bror Benny Andersson (born 1946), Swedish musician and member of
280-486: Is a popular given name for males, derived from Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין , Binyāmīn , translating as 'son of the right [hand]' in both Hebrew and Arabic languages, although in the Samaritan Pentateuch the name appears as Binyaamem : 'son of my days'. Benjamin is often shortened to Ben , and sometimes to Benny , Benito , Benjy, Benji, etc. It is also a patronymic surname . Like many biblical names, it
315-541: Is popular in the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths alike, having many variant forms in other languages. The "Benjamin of the family" is a phrase used in several languages to refer to the youngest son – especially when he is much younger than his brothers (see also the " youngest son " stock character in fiction). Sometimes the name is chosen for a son born to mature parents unlikely to have more children, especially if he has several older siblings. Both of these usages derive from
350-491: The 2007 Gold Cup final on June 24 against Mexico . After being demoted to the reserves at Derby and picking up a series of injuries, Feilhaber saw less time with the senior national team. However, Feilhaber was named to the United States Under-23 squad that competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics . He appeared as a substitute in all three games for the United States. After more than a year since his last action with
385-901: The Pro Football Hall-of-Fame Benny Goodman (1909–1986), American jazz clarinetist and bandleader Benny Leonard (1896–1947), American world champion Hall-of-Fame lightweight boxer born Benjamin Leiner Benny Parsons (1941–2007), American NASCAR driver and color commentator Other [ edit ] Horacio Benedict Bennie Blades (born 1966), American retired National Football League player Bernhard Bennie Borgmann (1900–1978), pioneering professional basketball player and head coach Henry Bennett Bennie Tate (1901–1973), American Major League Baseball catcher Bennett Benny Carter (1907–2003), American jazz musician and bandleader Bernard Benny Gallagher (born 1945), Scottish singer-songwriter and half of
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#1733084475646420-466: The Round of 16, Feilhaber was substituted in for Robbie Findley in the second half of the match against Ghana . Commentators remarked on his ability to generate plays and praised his readiness to make decisions, many of which were key passes to set up chances to score. One such pass was a through ball for Clint Dempsey, who was then fouled in the box. Landon Donovan took the subsequent penalty and scored to tie
455-666: The Seventh Doctor in the expanded Doctor Who universe Benny, a blue 1980s style spaceman from The Lego Movie Benny, the secondary antagonist of Fallout: New Vegas Benny Hawkins, character in Crossroads (British TV series) (played by Paul Henry) Benny the Ball, character in the animated television series Top Cat Benny also loved french fries. See also [ edit ] Beny (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share
490-605: The United States. Born in Brazil but raised in the United States, he represented the United States internationally, including at the 2010 FIFA World Cup . Feilhaber was born in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil. He is Jewish , and was raised in his father's Jewish religion . His paternal grandfather emigrated from the Austrian capital city of Vienna to Brazil in 1938 to escape the Nazi regime . Feilhaber
525-575: The appointment of Paul Jewell , Feilhaber saw little playing time at Pride Park . During the 2007–08 winter transfer window Feilhaber was linked with Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv and American club New England Revolution but neither deal was completed. Derby released Feilhaber on a free transfer after being relegated from the Premier League after only one season. On August 15, 2008, Feilhaber signed with Danish Superliga team Aarhus Gymnastikforening , commonly known as AGF. He made his debut for
560-417: The best players that are available to him." Feilhaber went on to mention Sacha Kljestan , Dax McCarty , Matt Hedges , and Eric Lichaj as other players performing well that have not been called up by Klinsmann. Klinsmann responded that Feilhaber was not able to perform as well as the national team staff hoped in prior camps, and saying that "He doesn't have a coach's perspective. He doesn't know how we put
595-620: The biblical son of Jacob of that name, who occupied that position in his family. In some language with Sanskrit root, such as Thai language, Benja or Benjama is also derivative of pañca which means 'five' or 'the fifth'. And can be merged with Indra to form the name homophone name Benjamin (which means 'the fifth Indra', sometimes written Benchamin ). There are also many similar name start with Banja - or Benjama - with other combination such as Benjawan (used by some actresses and models in Thailand ) or Benjamat (female name, also means
630-535: The center. He then appeared in the final , in which the United States fell to Brazil , the country of his birth, 3–2. Feilhaber was a part of the 23-man squad for the FIFA World Cup 2010 in South Africa. Feilhaber was used as a substitute, gaining playing time in two of the three group stage matches—a draw against Slovenia and a victory against Algeria . The United States finished at the top of Group C . In
665-448: The club for the following season. Feilhaber clearly stated that he would have preferred a transfer to a bigger club, but when the transfer window closed he concentrated his efforts on the field. Feilhaber played very well in August, September, and October 2010, helping AGF to take a solid lead in the league. In the first 8 league games and 3 cup games, he scored six goals. Most notably he scored
700-466: The club on September 1, 2008, coming on as a 59th-minute substitute in a 0–3 loss to FC Nordsjælland . He scored his first Superliga goal and was named Man of the Match against Randers on July 27, 2009. During the spring season AGF struggled with injuries to key players, including Feilhaber. Feilhaber recovered slowly, but could not help the team avoid being relegated. Despite relegation Feilhaber remained at
735-803: The duo Gallagher and Lyle Jergen Benny Nielsen (footballer, born 17 March 1951) (born 1951), Danish footballer Fictional characters [ edit ] Benny, a squirrel in 2007 Disney animated film The Wild Benny the Bull, in the children's animated television series Dora the Explorer Benny the Cab , who first appeared in Who Framed Roger Rabbit Benny Shaw , protagonist in two children's novels by Irish author Eoin Colfer Bernice Summerfield , companion of
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#1733084475646770-586: The flower Chrysanthemum ). Alternate versions of the name exist for females, like Benjamina . Notable people with the name Benjamin or its variant spellings include: Benny Feilhaber Benny Feilhaber ( / ˈ f eɪ l h ɑː b ər / ; born January 19, 1985) is an American soccer coach and former professional player who is currently head coach of MLS Next Pro side Sporting Kansas City II , an affiliate of Sporting Kansas City . A midfielder , Feilhaber played for clubs in Germany, Denmark, England, and
805-542: The pieces together. He doesn't know how we evaluate every position, how we evaluated the pieces that we need to connect." On August 25, 2020, Feilhaber returned to his former youth club UCLA Bruins as an assistant coach under head coach Ryan Jorden . He left the position on January 26, 2021, to return to Sporting Kansas City , becoming the Director of Technical Operations on the Sporting KC technical staff. On August 23, he
840-1982: The pop group ABBA Benny Chan (actor) (born 1969), Hong Kong actor and singer Benny Davis (1895–1979), vaudeville performer Benny Dayal (born 1984), a UAE- Indian playback singer for films Benny Feilhaber (born 1985), Brazilian/American soccer player Benny Friedman (singer) (born 1985), American Hasidic Jewish singer Benny Gantz , Israeli Chief of the General Staff and politician Benny Giay (born 1955), Indonesian Christian theologian, social anthropologist and human rights activist Benny Goldberg (1918–2001), Polish-American boxer Benny Hill (1924–1992), stage name of British comedian and actor Alfred Hawthorne Hill Benny Johnson (American football) (1948–1988), American National Football League player Benny Krueger (1899–1967), American jazz saxophonist Benny Lindelauf (born 1964), Dutch writer Benny Moré (1919–1963), Cuban singer and musician Benny Nielsen (swimmer) (born 1966), Danish butterfly swimmer Benny Rubinstein , Israeli footballer Benny Cederfeld de Simonsen (1865–1952), Danish peace activist Benny Sapp III (born 2000), American football player Benny Snell (born 1998), American football player Benny Spellman (1931–2011), American R&B singer Benny Urquidez (born 1952), American kickboxer and fight choreographer Benny Yau (born 1980), Canadian actor and television presenter Benjamin [ edit ] Bennie McRae (1939–2012), American National Football League player Bennie Moten (1894–1935), American jazz pianist and bandleader Bennie Oosterbaan (1906–1990), American college football, basketball and baseball player and head coach Benny Bass (1904–1975), American Hall-of-Fame world champion featherweight and junior lightweight boxer Benny Begin (born 1943), Israeli politician Benny Friedman (1905–1982), American football quarterback, member of
875-494: The same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benny&oldid=1255066153 " Categories : Given names Masculine given names Hypocorisms Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Benjamin (name) Benjamin
910-458: The score at 1–1, although Ghana would later come back in the first half of extra time to score through Asamoah Gyan , ending the game 2–1. Feilhaber was not called up to a national camp from January 2014 until October 2017, even during and after his 2015 MLS Landon Donovan MVP Award finalist season. This has led Feilhaber become critical of national team manager Jürgen Klinsmann and his selection of players, saying "I don't think Jurgen calls in
945-410: The senior team, Feilhaber was named to the United States roster for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup . Along with former UCLA teammate Jonathan Bornstein and fellow UCLA alum Carlos Bocanegra , Feilhaber played in the upset of top-ranked Spain in a semi-final game on June 24, 2009. He orchestrated the second goal, rounding Gerard Pique to find Landon Donovan, who found Clint Dempsey for the finish in
980-527: The team as a walk-on , rather than being recruited with a scholarship offer. After his second year at UCLA Feilhaber was called up by the U.S. U-20 national soccer team to play in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands. His performances in the tournament caught the attention of scouts from several European teams and, after representing the U.S. in the 2005 Maccabiah Games in Israel where he won
1015-600: Was a standout midfielder on the school's soccer team. He also played club soccer for the Irvine Strikers, winning various youth national titles. He was coached by youth coach Don Ebert . After graduating in 2003 he played college soccer at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), where he became a mainstay in the Bruins' midfield. At UCLA he was roommates with future national teammate Jonathan Bornstein . Feilhaber made
1050-505: Was appointed U-17 manager at Sporting Kansas' academy. Feilhaber was named head coach of Sporting Kansas City II for the 2022 season. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Feilhaber has stated that he supports the Brazilian team Botafogo . His father is a supporter of the team, and he has been one since a child. He married his wife, Michele, on December 15, 2012. Feilhaber has a daughter named Sofia and
1085-636: Was assigned to the New England Revolution through the returning US National Team player allocation process. New England selected Feilhaber after both Chivas USA and Philadelphia Union had passed on selecting him. Following the 2012 season, New England did not exercise his option. He was later traded to Sporting Kansas City in exchange for a 2014 MLS SuperDraft first-round pick, a 2015 MLS SuperDraft second-round pick, and allocation money. Benny quickly found success in Kansas City, featuring as
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1120-525: Was mostly benched with a minor injury. On April 16, 2011, on the last day of the American transfer window, AGF sold Feilhaber to MLS. Feilhaber made his debut for AGF in August 2008 and managed to play 58 games and scoring eight goals. His performance in the white jersey paved the way for his participation in the World Cup finals in South Africa with the U.S. national team. Following his transfer to MLS, Feilhaber
1155-761: Was six years old when his family moved from Brazil to settle in the United States and attended Nottingham Country Elementary in Katy, Texas. He spent approximately eight years in the New York City suburb of Scarsdale where he played for the local soccer team, the Scarsdale Lightning. In 1996, he led the team and won the New York State Cup for the U-12 division. He attended Northwood High School in Irvine , California , where he
1190-670: Was traded to Sporting Kansas City . He debuted on May 18 in a 1–1 draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC . After leaving Kansas City at the end of their 2019 season, Feilhaber officially announced his retirement from playing professional soccer on March 11, 2020. Feilhaber was called up twice to the senior United States national team for friendlies against Scotland on November 12, 2005, and Germany on March 22, 2006, but did not play in either game. On November 30, 2006, he turned down an offer from Andreas Herzog to play for Austria and said that he would instead focus on earning
1225-466: Was traded to expansion side Los Angeles FC on January 3, 2018, in exchange for $ 400,000 in allocation money. In 34 appearances for the franchise in its inaugural season he would score 3 goals and notch 6 assists. Despite playing all but one competitive match for the club that year, Feilhaber found himself out of contract at the end of the season and became a free agent. On January 11, 2019, Feilhaber joined Colorado Rapids . On May 8, 2019, Feilhaber
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