With two consecutive wins in the tournament for the first time since 1930, many are wondering if this is the best USMNT of all time.While that remains to be seen, it's fair to say that plenty of talented individuals have donned the Stars and Stripes over the years, so today, let's take a look at the ten best players to ever play for the U.S.national team.I'll be taking into account individual achievements as well as team success while they were active and their impact on the program as a whole.USA WORLD CUP TEAM CLINCHES SPOT IN KNOCKOUT STAGE AFTER ANOTHER HISTORIC PERFORMANCE VS AUSTRALIAEnough of the preamble, let's kick things off!Kasey Keller, goalie for the USA team, plays during the FIFA World Cup Group E match between the USA and Ghana at Max-Morlock Stadium in Nuremberg, Germany, on June 22, 2006.
(Simon Bruty/Anychance/Getty Images)Before Tim Howard, there was Kasey Keller.The legendary goalkeeper was a fixture in the European leagues long before that was commonplace for members of the U.S.team, and it was Keller and fellow keeper Brad Friedel who earned America the reputation of having world-class goalies nearly three decades ago.USA SOCCER LEGENDS LANDON DONOVAN, TIM HOWARD SHARE HOW FAR THEY THINK THIS YEAR'S TEAM CAN GO IN WORLD CUPKeller is the USMNT's all-time leader in clean sheets and owns what is perhaps the most memorable shutout in U.S.
soccer history, a 1-0 win over a dynastic Brazil in 1998.He has more than 100 appearances with the USMNT and is the only player in team history to appear in both the 1990 and 2006 World Cups.He has the stats, he has the longevity, and he's earned his spot on this list.Cobi Jones, former United States player reacts prior to the international friendly match between United States and Germany at Soldier Field on June 06, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.(Photo by Omar Vega/USSF/Getty Images) (Omar Vega/USSF/Getty Images)Though he may not have some of the gaudy numbers as some of the other midfielders and forwards on this...