Chatting with Chivas USA: Stepanovic

A weekly feature that puts your favorite Chivas USA players on the spot

By Adrian Paul / Special to cdchivasusa.com
Serbian midfielder Bojan Stepanovic has a goal and an assist this year, his first with Chivas.
Serbian midfielder Bojan Stepanovic has a goal and an assist this year, his first with Chivas. (Miranda/Getty)

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Okay, Bojan. Who's the funniest guy on Chivas USA?
Maykel Galindo. I don't really understand what he's saying, but everybody smiles when he talks.

What percent of the Chivas USA roster do you think you could beat in ping-pong?
I'm pretty good at ping-pong, but I don't know how good my teammates are. I'm not the best, but I'm good.

Who do you think would beat you?
Probably Jesse Marsch is good. Jimmy Curtin too.

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How many languages do you speak?
I speak Serbian, and I'm still trying to learn English. I also know a little Spanish from watching telenovelas when I was young. I remember a couple words.

What's the most interesting place you've been in the world?
Malta is very nice. I played soccer there when I was younger, and I've been back a few times. It's a nice place for vacation.

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Who would play you in the Hollywood version of your life?
I don't know who would play me, but I would want Nicole Scherzinger from the Pussycat Dolls and Angelina Jolie to be in it!

Who is the most famous person in your cell phone?
Nemanja Vidić from Manchester United. I know him from back when he was playing for Red Star in Belgrade and I was in the same league.

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What other sports do you play beside soccer?
I like to play volleyball, and basketball is fun too. I'm good at volleyball. Basketball, I'm too short, but I do have a good shot.

What sport are you worst at?
Water polo. I played a couple of times, but I'm not very good. It's a hard sport.

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What would be the title of your autobiography?
"My Life; Bad to Good." When I was younger, I was stuck in a bad job and making stupid decisions, but things are good now. I'm smarter.

Do you listen to music before you play soccer?
Not really. I like quiet and to focus before I step on the field.

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Okay, lastly, here's your quiz for the day. In 1998, the U.S. National Team beat Brazil 1-0 in the semifinals of the Gold Cup. Who scored the goal for the USA?
Sacha Kljestan? Or, wait. Maybe Jesse Marsch?
Close, my friend. The answer is Preki.


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