Brian Ching
Brian Ching
Brian Chingis the managing director of the Houston Dash. An American retired professional soccer player, Ching played for twelve years in Major League Soccer and represented the U.S. national team for eight years...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth24 May 1978
bit fair hard starts
I was chomping at the bit to get in. We battled hard and it was a fair result. It starts us off on the right foot.
bit fair hard starts
I was chomping at the bit to get in, ... We battled hard and it was a fair result. It starts us off on the right foot.
brad danny davis great happened knows last team
Look at what's happened this whole season. Brad Davis went down. I went down. Last week, we didn't have Danny Califf, ... One of the great things about this team is that everyone knows their role.
feels games germany great impact scoring wants
It feels great to be on a scoring streak. But he (Arena) told me I have to make an impact in the games I play. He wanted me to do that in the Germany game and he wants me to do it in this game.
goals guy league playing scoring sees spot target
I think the way I've been playing right now ? I've been scoring goals in the league and playing well ? got me a spot on the team. Also, I think he (Arena) sees me as a (Brian) McBride-type player, a big guy up front, a target man.
came couple left
I think I left it (the game) the same way I came in. I had a couple of opportunities, but I think I could have done better. But I don't think I did bad.
chances couple dangerous definitely game guard personally played punished pushing toward
I think we had our chances and we were definitely dangerous toward the end of the game when we were pushing forward. We let our guard down a couple of times and they punished us for it. It's frustrating and personally I don't think I played very well.
atmosphere game germany pressure win
It's going to be a World Cup-type game with a World Cup-type atmosphere because of the pressure on Germany to win right now.
biggest expect five goals locker players pressure score
The biggest pressure I feel and the players feel is in the locker room. Our expectations are high. Do we expect to score five goals every weekend? No. But we do expect to win.
accidents behind body coming conscious freak happen injury mind thoughts treat
Coming back from this injury has been difficult, ... Those thoughts have been in my mind, but I have to put that behind me and just say those are freak accidents and won't happen again. Now I am more conscious of how I treat my body off the field, and that will help.
opportunity perform
It's another opportunity to perform and make the team.
chance definitely minutes opportunity
It's a big opportunity for me because it's a chance to show what I've got. It's definitely important to show what I can do over 90 minutes and try to make an impact.
ball job looking understand
It was frustrating because I thought I had some momentum. But I know what (Arena) is looking for, and I understand what I have to do to make the team. My job is to put the ball in the back of the net.
It was frustrating because I thought I had some momentum,