Carlos Bocanegra is a former professional football player and sports executive. That said, many may still be unfamiliar with the forgotten star and his fascinating journey. As recently as last year, Bocanegra who had turned to executive roles since his retirement, was serving as the technical director and Vice President for MLS side, Atlanta United since However, owing to stagnating results and the overall trajectory of the club, Bocanegra was sacked from his role in , with the club seemingly looking to have a clean slate going into the new year.
For the most part, it is difficult to find the exact contract details and earnings of a player that has retired more than a decade ago. That said, there is no doubt that Carlos Bocanegra earned a solid amount during his playing days from clubs across, England, Spain, France, and more. That said, it must also be noted that Bocanegra spent close to six years in the role, that is after 14 years of a diverse career across a host of different clubs.
Also Read: Who is Jarell Quansah? For the most part, Carlos Bocanegra lives a very modest and lowkey life. Notably, Carlos seemingly invested his time and energy towards educating himself following his retirement from professional football. As such has also completed a diploma in club management as well.
That said, it did not keep him from having a longstanding relationship with his girlfriend, Lita Bernal. According to sources, the two tied the knot in , having been in a relationship for more than 8 years at that point. Notably, the couple also had two young children at the time of marriage and have since celebrated the birth of another. For the most part, Carlos Bocanegra was held in high regard during his time as a professional football player. With articles and news coverages on the player and his shenanigans with the USMNT, Bocanegra was always in and around the spotlight.
That said, it must be noted that it has been a while since the player hung up his playing boots and as such, has no sponsors or endorsements at the moment. Looking back, even during his time as a player, Bocanegra was more so in the press and media side of things rather than advertisements and commercials. By all means, Carlos Bocanegra has earned a very handsome amount during his playing career and his time as technical director and vice president of Atlanta United, and that allows him to live a very comfortable life.
