| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 27, 1965 | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Cal State Fullerton | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983-1986 | Cal State Fullerton Titans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1987 | Autobahn | ||
| 1988 | Los Angeles Heat | 10 | (0) |
| 1989 | Edmonton Brickmen | ||
| 1989-1990 | Neuchatel Xamax | ||
| Brighton and Hove Albion | |||
| 1993-1994 | Los Angeles Salsa | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1996, 1998, 2000 | Cal State Fullerton Titans (assistant) | ||
| 2005- | Cal State Fullerton Titans | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Bob Ammann (born May 27, 1965) is a retired American soccer Goalkeeper who is the head men's soccer coach at Cal State Fullerton. He played professionally in the United States, Switzerland and England.
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Ammann, older brother of Mike Ammann, graduated from Mater Dei High School. He attended Cal State Fullerton, playing on the men's soccer team from 1983 to 1986. In 1987, Ammann played for Autobahn Soccer Club. At the time, Justin Fashanu was in Los Angeles recuperating from an injured knee. While there, he worked out with Autobahn and spotted Ammann. In 1988, Fashanau became the head coach of the Los Angeles Heat in the Western Soccer Alliance. He signed Ammann who went on to earn Second Team All League honors that season.[1][2] In 1989, Ammann moved to the Edmonton Brickmen of the Canadian Soccer League. In the fall of 1989, Ammann joined Neuchatel Xamax of the Swiss First Division in 1989 and 1990. He played for Brighton and Hove Albion F.C. in England. On April 3, 1993, the Los Angeles Salsa of the American Professional Soccer League signed Ammann to a one year contract.[3][4] He continued to play for the Salsa in 1994, but the team folded at the end of that season.
In 1996, 1998 and 2000, Ammann served as a full time assistant coach with the Cal State Fullerton Titans. On October 5, 2005, he became head coach of the Titans.
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