United States national football team

United States
	United States
Nickname(s)	Team USA; The Stars and Stripes; The Yanks
Association	U.S. Soccer
Confederation	CONCACAF
Head coach	Mauricio Pochettino
Captain	Christian Pulisic
Most caps	Cobi Jones (164)
Top scorer	Clint Dempsey; Landon Donovan (57)
Home Stadium	Various
FIFA code	USA
FIFA ranking	14 (August 25, 2022)
Highest FIFA ranking	4 (April 2006)
Lowest FIFA ranking	36 (July 2012)
Elo ranking	23 (14 September 2022)
Highest Elo ranking	9 (June 24–27, 2009, July 8–10, 2009, July 23–25, 2009)
Lowest Elo ranking	85 (October 17, 1968)
First international	Sweden 2–3 United States ; (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916)
Biggest win	United States 8–0 Barbados ; (Carson, United States; June 15, 2008)
Biggest defeat	Norway 11–0 United States ; (Oslo, Norway; August 6, 1948)
World Cup appearances	11 (First in 1930)
Best result	Third place (1930)
CONCACAF Gold Cup appearances	16 (First in 1985)
Best result	Champions, 1991, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2017, 2021
Copa América appearances	5 (First in 1993)
Best result	Fourth place (1995, 2016)

General

Kit history

The United States national football team is the national association football team of the United States and is controlled by the United States Soccer Federation.

History[]

Main article:History of the United States national football team

FIFA World Cup history[]

Main article:United States FIFA World Cup history

FIFA World Cup[]

CONCACAF Gold Cup[]

Main article:United States CONCACAF Gold Cup history

Recent results and schedule[]

The following is a list of match results from the previous 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2021[]

WCQ R3 September 2	El Salvador	0–0	United States	San Salvador, El Salvador
22:05 ET		Report		Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderon (Costa Rica)

WCQ R3 September 5	United States	1–1	Canada	Nashville, Tennessee
20:00 ET	Aaronson 55'	Report	Larin 62'	Stadium: Nissan Stadium Attendance: 43,028 Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica)

WCQ R3 September 8	Honduras	1–4	United States	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
22:05 ET	Moya 27'	Report	A. Robinson 48' Pepi 75' Aaronson 86' Lletget 90+3'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Fernando Hernández Gómez (Mexico)

WCQ R3 October 7	United States	2–0	Jamaica	Austin, Texas
19:30 ET	Pepi 49', 62'	Report		Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Reon Radix (Grenada)

WCQ R3 October 10	Panama	1–0	United States	Panama City, Panama
17:00 ET	Godoy 54'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Attendance: 21,000 Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)

WCQ R3 October 13	United States	2–1	Costa Rica	Columbus, Ohio
19:00 ET	Dest 25' Moreira 66' (o.g.)	Report	Fuller 1'	Stadium: Lower.com Field Attendance: 20,165 Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)

WCQ R3 November 12	United States	2–0	Mexico	Cincinnati, Ohio
21:10 ET	Pulisic 74' McKennie 85'	Report		Stadium: TQL Stadium Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)

WCQ R3 November 16	Jamaica	1–1	United States	Kingston, Jamaica
17:00 ET	Antonio 22'	Report	Weah 11'	Stadium: Independence Park Attendance: 4,100 Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderon (Costa Rica)

Friendly December 18	United States	1–0	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Carson, California
20:00 ET	Bassett 89'	Report		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Attendance: 11,044 Referee: Keylor Herrera (Costa Rica)

2022[]

WCQ R3 January 27	United States	1–0	El Salvador	Columbus, Ohio
19:00 ET	A. Robinson 52'	Report		Stadium: Lower.com Field Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala)

WCQ R3 January 30	Canada	2–0	United States	Hamilton, Canada
15:05 ET	Larin 7' Adekugbe 90+5'	Report		Stadium: Tim Hortons Field Attendance: 12,000 Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)

WCQ R3 February 2	United States	3–0	Honduras	Saint Paul, Minnesota
19:30 ET	McKennie 8' Zimmerman 37' Pulisic 67'	Report		Stadium: Allianz Field Attendance: 19,202 Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica)

WCQ R3 March 24	Mexico	0–0	United States	Mexico City, Mexico
22:00 ET		Report		Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 47,000 Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)

WCQ R3 March 27	United States	5–1	Panama	Orlando, Florida
19:00 ET	Pulisic 17' (pen.), 45+4' (pen.), 65' Arriola 23' Ferreira 27'	Report	Godoy 86'	Stadium: Exploria Stadium Attendance: 25,022 Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)

WCQ R3 March 30	Costa Rica	2–0	United States	San José, Costa Rica
21:00 ET	Vargas 51' Contreras 59'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)

Friendly June 1	United States	3–0	Morocco	Cincinnati, Ohio
	Aaronson 26' Weah 32' Wright 64' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: TQL Stadium Attendance: 24,002 Referee: Ismael Cornejo (El Salvador)

Friendly June 5	United States	0–0	Uruguay	Kansas City, Kansas
17:00 ET		Report		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 19,569 Referee: Adonai Escobedo (Mexico)

Nations League GS June 10	United States	5–0	Grenada	Austin, Texas
22:00 ET	Ferreira 43', 54', 56', 78' Arriola 62'	Report		Stadium: Q2 Stadium Attendance: 20,500 Referee: Said Martínez (Honduras)

Nations League GS June 14	El Salvador	1–1	United States	San Salvador, El Salvador
22:00 ET	Larín 35'	Report	Morris 90+1'	Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Attendance: 6,313 Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)

Friendly September 23	Japan	v	United States	Düsseldorf, Germany
08:25 ET				Stadium: Merkur Spiel-Arena

Friendly September 27	Saudi Arabia	v	United States	Murcia, Spain
				Stadium: Estadio Nueva Condomina

World Cup GS November 21	United States	v	Wales	Al Rayyan, Qatar
15:00 EST		Report		Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium

World Cup GS November 25	England	v	United States	Al Khor, Qatar
15:00 EST		Report		Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium

World Cup GS November 29	Iran	v	United States	Doha, Qatar
15:00 EST		[https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/mens/worldcup/qatar2022/match-center/400235456 Report		Stadium: Al Thumama Stadium

2023[]

Nations League GS March 24	Grenada	v	United States	St. George's, Grenada
TBD ET		Report		Stadium: Kirani James Athletic Stadium

Nations League GS March 27	United States	v	El Salvador	United States
TBD ET		Report		Stadium: TBD

Players[]

Current squad[]

The following 26 players were named to the squad for friendlies against Japan and Saudi Arabia, on September 23 and 27, 2022 respectively.
Caps and goals are updated as of June 14, 2022, after the match against El Salvador.

Pos	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Turner, MattMatt Turner	June 24, 1994 (1994-06-24) (age 30)	18	0	Arsenal
1GK	Johnson, SeanSean Johnson	May 31, 1989 (1989-05-31) (age 35)	10	0	New York City FC
1GK	Horvath, EthanEthan Horvath	June 9, 1995 (1995-06-09) (age 29)	8	0	Luton Town

2DF	Yedlin, DeAndreDeAndre Yedlin	July 9, 1993 (1993-07-09) (age 31)	74	0	Inter Miami
2DF	Zimmerman, WalkerWalker Zimmerman	May 19, 1993 (1993-05-19) (age 31)	31	3	Nashville SC
2DF	Long, AaronAaron Long	October 12, 1992 (1992-10-12) (age 32)	27	3	New York Red Bulls
2DF	Cannon, ReggieReggie Cannon	June 11, 1998 (1998-06-11) (age 26)	27	1	Boavista
2DF	Dest, SergiñoSergiño Dest	November 3, 2000 (2000-11-03) (age 24)	17	2	Milan
2DF	Carter-Vickers, CameronCameron Carter-Vickers	December 31, 1997 (1997-12-31) (age 27)	11	0	Celtic
2DF	Vines, SamSam Vines	May 31, 1999 (1999-05-31) (age 25)	8	1	Antwerp
2DF	Richards, ChrisChris Richards	March 28, 2000 (2000-03-28) (age 24)	8	0	Crystal Palace
2DF	Scally, JoeJoe Scally	December 31, 2002 (2002-12-31) (age 22)	2	0	Borussia Mönchengladbach

3MF	Acosta, KellynKellyn Acosta	July 24, 1995 (1995-07-24) (age 29)	52	2	Los Angeles FC
3MF	McKennie, WestonWeston McKennie	August 28, 1998 (1998-08-28) (age 26)	35	9	Juventus
3MF	Adams, TylerTyler Adams	February 14, 1999 (1999-02-14) (age 25)	30	1	Leeds United
3MF	de la Torre, LucaLuca de la Torre	May 23, 1998 (1998-05-23) (age 26)	11	0	Celta Vigo
3MF	Cardoso, JohnnyJohnny Cardoso	September 20, 2001 (2001-09-20) (age 23)	3	0	Internacional
3MF	Tillman, MalikMalik Tillman	May 28, 2002 (2002-05-28) (age 22)	2	0	Rangers

4FW	Pulisic, ChristianChristian Pulisic	September 18, 1998 (1998-09-18) (age 26)	51	21	Chelsea
4FW	Morris, JordanJordan Morris	October 26, 1994 (1994-10-26) (age 30)	48	11	Seattle Sounders FC
4FW	Arriola, PaulPaul Arriola	February 5, 1995 (1995-02-05) (age 29)	47	10	FC Dallas
4FW	Aaronson, BrendenBrenden Aaronson	October 22, 2000 (2000-10-22) (age 24)	22	6	Leeds United
4FW	Sargent, JoshJosh Sargent	February 20, 2000 (2000-02-20) (age 24)	19	5	Norwich City
4FW	Ferreira, JesúsJesús Ferreira	December 24, 2000 (2000-12-24) (age 24)	13	7	FC Dallas
4FW	Reyna, GiovanniGiovanni Reyna	November 13, 2002 (2002-11-13) (age 22)	12	4	Borussia Dortmund
4FW	Pepi, RicardoRicardo Pepi	January 9, 2003 (2003-01-09) (age 22)	11	3	Groningen

Recent call-ups[]

The following players have been called up for the team within the last twelve months.

^PRE = Preliminary squad/standby
^INJ = Injured

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Steffen, ZackZack Steffen	April 2, 1995 (1995-04-02) (age 29)	29	0	Middlesbrough	v. Morocco; June 1, 2022 ^PRE
GK	Slonina, GabrielGabriel Slonina	May 15, 2004 (2004-05-15) (age 20)	0	0	Chicago Fire	v. Honduras; February 2, 2022
GK	Pulskamp, JohnJohn Pulskamp	April 19, 2001 (2001-04-19) (age 23)	0	0	Sporting Kansas City	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021

DF	Robinson, AntoneeAntonee Robinson	August 8, 1997 (1997-08-08) (age 27)	29	2	Fulham	v. El Salvador; June 14, 2022
DF	Bello, GeorgeGeorge Bello	January 22, 2002 (2002-01-22) (age 23)	7	0	Arminia Bielefeld	v. El Salvador; June 14, 2022
DF	Palmer-Brown, ErikErik Palmer-Brown	April 24, 1997 (1997-04-24) (age 27)	4	0	Troyes	v. El Salvador; June 14, 2022
DF	Moore, ShaqShaq Moore	November 2, 1996 (1996-11-02) (age 28)	15	1	Nashville SC	v. Costa Rica; March 30, 2022
DF	Robinson, MilesMiles Robinson	March 14, 1997 (1997-03-14) (age 27)	21	3	Atlanta United	v. Costa Rica; March 30, 2022 ^INJ
DF	McKenzie, MarkMark McKenzie	February 25, 1999 (1999-02-25) (age 25)	8	0	Genk	v. Honduras; February 2, 2022
DF	Lennon, BrooksBrooks Lennon	September 22, 1997 (1997-09-22) (age 27)	1	0	Atlanta United	v. El Salvador; January 27, 2022 ^INJ
DF	Jones, DeJuanDeJuan Jones	June 24, 1997 (1997-06-24) (age 27)	0	0	New England Revolution	Training camp; January 7–21, 2022
DF	Henry, KobiKobi Henry	April 26, 2004 (2004-04-26) (age 20)	0	0	Reims	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021
DF	Kessler, HenryHenry Kessler	June 25, 1998 (1998-06-25) (age 26)	2	0	New England Revolution	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021
DF	Che, JustinJustin Che	November 18, 2003 (2003-11-18) (age 21)	0	0	1899 Hoffenheim	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021
DF	Gómez, JonathanJonathan Gómez	September 1, 2003 (2003-09-01) (age 21)	1	0	Real Sociedad B	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021
DF	Reynolds, BryanBryan Reynolds	June 28, 2001 (2001-06-28) (age 23)	2	0	Westerlo	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021
DF	Paredes, KevinKevin Paredes	May 7, 2003 (2003-05-07) (age 21)	0	0	VfL Wolfsburg	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021 ^INJ
DF	Brooks, JohnJohn Brooks	January 28, 1993 (1993-01-28) (age 31)	45	3	Benfica	v. Jamaica; October 7, 2021 ^INJ
DF	Ream, TimTim Ream	October 5, 1987 (1987-10-05) (age 37)	46	1	Fulham	v. Jamaica; October 7, 2021 ^PRE

MF	Musah, YunusYunus Musah	November 29, 2002 (2002-11-29) (age 22)	19	0	Valencia	v. Japan; September 23, 2022 ^INJ
MF	Roldan, CristianCristian Roldan	June 3, 1995 (1995-06-03) (age 29)	32	0	Seattle Sounders	v. El Salvador; June 14, 2022
MF	Mihailovic, DjordjeDjordje Mihailovic	November 10, 1998 (1998-11-10) (age 26)	6	1	CF Montréal	v. Morocco; June 1, 2022 ^INJ
MF	Busio, GianlucaGianluca Busio	May 28, 2002 (2002-05-28) (age 22)	9	0	Venezia	v. Costa Rica; March 30, 2022
MF	Sands, JamesJames Sands	July 6, 2000 (2000-07-06) (age 24)	7	0	Rangers	v. Costa Rica; March 30, 2022
MF	Lletget, SebastianSebastian Lletget	September 3, 1992 (1992-09-03) (age 32)	33	8	FC Dallas	v. Honduras; February 2, 2022
MF	Yueill, JacksonJackson Yueill	March 19, 1997 (1997-03-19) (age 27)	16	0	San Jose Earthquakes	Training camp; January 7–21, 2022
MF	Bassett, ColeCole Bassett	July 28, 2001 (2001-07-28) (age 23)	1	1	Fortuna Sittard	Training camp; January 7–21, 2022
MF	Clark, CadenCaden Clark	May 27, 2003 (2003-05-27) (age 21)	0	0	New York Red Bulls	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021

FW	Weah, TimothyTimothy Weah	February 22, 2000 (2000-02-22) (age 24)	25	3	Lille	v. El Salvador; June 14, 2022
FW	Wright, HajiHaji Wright	March 27, 1998 (1998-03-27) (age 26)	3	1	Antalyaspor	v. El Salvador; June 14, 2022
FW	Pefok, JordanJordan Pefok	April 26, 1996 (1996-04-26) (age 28)	9	1	Union Berlin	v. Costa Rica; March 30, 2022
FW	Zardes, GyasiGyasi Zardes	September 2, 1991 (1991-09-02) (age 33)	67	14	Colorado Rapids	v. Honduras; February 2, 2022
FW	Booth, TaylorTaylor Booth	May 31, 2001 (2001-05-31) (age 23)	0	0	Utrecht	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021
FW	Cowell, CadeCade Cowell	October 14, 2003 (2003-10-14) (age 21)	1	0	San Jose Earthquakes	v. Bosnia and Herzegovina; December 18, 2021
FW	Hoppe, MatthewMatthew Hoppe	March 13, 2001 (2001-03-13) (age 23)	6	1	Middlesbrough	v. Costa Rica; October 13, 2021

Coaching staff[]

Position	Name
Head coach	Gregg Berhalter
Assistant coach	B.J. Callaghan
Assistant coach	Luchi Gonzalez
Assistant coach	Anthony Hudson
Goalkeeper coach	Aron Hyde
Scout and opponent analyst	Eric Laurie
Head performance expert	Steve Tashjian
Movement and conditioning coach	Darcy Norman
Set piece coach	Lars Knudsen

Technical staff

Position	Name	Start date
Sporting director	Earnie Stewart	August 2019
General manager	Brian McBride	January 2020

Honours[]

International[]

FIFA World Cup

Third Place (1): 1930

FIFA Confederations Cup

Runners-Up (1): 2009

Third Place (2): 1992, 1999

Regional[]

CONCACAF Championship / CONCACAF Gold Cup

Winners (5): 1991, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2013

Runners-Up (5): 1989, 1993, 1998, 2009, 2011

Third Place (2): 1996, 2003

Copa América

Fourth Place (1): 1995

Pan American Games

Gold Medal (1): 1991

Bronze Medal (2): 1959, 1999

Minor Cups[]

U.S. Cup

Winners (3): 1992, 1995, 2000

Marlboro Cup

Winners (1): 1989

United States
American competitions American coaches American players American stadiums

United States – 1994 FIFA World Cup
1. Meola (c) 2. Lapper 3. Burns 4. Kooiman 5. Dooley 6. Harkes 7. Pérez 8. Stewart 9. Ramos 10. Wegerle 11. Wynalda 12. Sommer 13. Jones 14. Klopas 15vMoore 16. Sorber 17. Balboa 18vFriedel 19. Reyna 20. Caligiuri 21. Clavijo 22. Lalas Manager: Bora Milutinović

United States – 2010 FIFA World Cup - Round of 16
1. Howard 2. Spector 3. Bocanegra 4. Bradley 5. Onyewu 6. Cherundolo 7. Beasley 8. Dempsey 9. Gomez 10. Donovan 11. Holden 12. Bornstein 13. Clark 14. Buddle 15. DeMerit 16. Torres 17. Altidore 18. Guzan 19. Edu 20. Findley 21. Goodson 22. Feilhaber 23. Hahnemann Manager: Bob Bradley

United States – 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Manager: [[]]

United States – 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Manager: [[]]

United States – 2014 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16
1. Howard 2. Yedlin 3. Gonzalez 4. Bradley 5. Besler 6. Brooks 7. Beasley 8. Dempsey (c) 9. Jóhannsson 10. Diskerud 11. Bedoya 12. Guzan 13. Jones 14. Davis 15. Beckerman 16. Green 17. Altidore 18. Wondolowski 19. Zusi 20. Cameron 21. Chandler 22. Rimando 23. Johnson Manager: Jürgen Klinsmann

United States – Copa América Centenario – fourth place
1. Guzan 2. Yedlin 3. Birnbaum 4. Bradley (c) 5. Besler 6. Brooks 7. Wood 8. Dempsey 9. Zardes 10. Nagbe 11. Bedoya 12. Howard 13. Jones 14. Orozco 15. Beckerman 16. Kitchen 17. Pulisic 18. Wondolowski 19. Zusi 20. Cameron 21. Castillo 22. Horvath 23. Johnson Manager: Jürgen Klinsmann