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Ethan Horvath
Ethan Shea Horvath, born 1995 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is an American goalkeeper for the New York Red Bulls; former Molde, Club Brugge, Nottingham Forest, Luton, and Cardiff keeper, 10 USMNT caps, 2021 Nations League final penalty-saving hero, 2022 World Cup squad member.
Folarin Balogun
Folarin Balogun, American striker for AS Monaco and the USMNT, born 2001 in Brooklyn, raised in London, ex-Arsenal; committed to the US in 2023, scored 21 Ligue 1 goals on loan at Reims, and led the US with three goals at the 2026 World Cup.
Freddy Adu
Freddy Adu, born Fredua Koranteng Adu in Ghana in 1989, is a Ghanaian-born American former soccer player who became the youngest US men's national team player ever.
Gabriel Slonina
Gabriel "Gaga" Pawel Slonina, American goalkeeper (born 2004, Addison, Illinois). Chicago Fire academy product, youngest MLS goalkeeper starter, record €14.6m Chelsea signing 2022, youngest USMNT goalkeeper cap, 2025 Club World Cup winner.
Gedion Zelalem
Gedion Zelalem, born 1997 in Berlin, is a German-American midfielder, ex-Arsenal wonderkid and youngest Arsenal FA Cup player, later at Rangers, Sporting KC, NYCFC, and New Mexico United.
Giorgio De Marzi
Giorgio De Marzi (born 2007, Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American goalkeeper for AS Roma, shirt number 70, dual US-Italian citizen, USA U19 player, with 42 Roma youth appearances and no senior matches yet.
Giovanni Reyna
Giovanni Alejandro Reyna (born 2002), American attacking midfielder, son of Claudio Reyna and Danielle Egan; NYCFC academy, Borussia Dortmund, Nottingham Forest loan, Gladbach, Strasbourg; USMNT 2026 World Cup player.
Gyasi Zardes
Gyasi Zardes, American retired forward (born 1991, Hawthorne, CA); LA Galaxy, Columbus Crew, Colorado Rapids, Austin FC; 106 MLS goals, two MLS Cups, 2018 Comeback Player of the Year, 68 USMNT caps, 14 goals.
Haji Wright
Haji Wright (Haji Amir Wright), American soccer forward born 1998 in Los Angeles; Coventry City and USMNT striker, number 19. Scored at the 2022 World Cup vs Netherlands, 2024 Nations League brace, led the 2025-26 Championship with 17 goals, and made the 2026 US World Cup roster.
Jeremy Vuolo
Jeremy Joseph Vuolo (born 1987, Philadelphia) is an American retired goalkeeper who played at Hartwick and Syracuse, for MLS's New York Red Bulls and NASL's San Antonio Scorpions, then left soccer for ministry.
Jermaine Jones
Jermaine Jones (born 1981, Frankfurt) is a German-American retired midfielder; Eintracht Frankfurt, Leverkusen, Schalke, Besiktas, then MLS; 69 US caps, famous 64th-minute goal vs Portugal at the 2014 World Cup.
Jesús Ferreira
Jesús Ferreira, Colombian-born American forward (born 2000, Santa Marta) for Seattle Sounders and USMNT; FC Dallas homegrown, 53 MLS goals, 2022 Young Player of the Year, record-tying 4 goals vs Grenada, 15 USMNT goals, 2023 Gold Cup top scorer.
John Brooks (soccer, born 1993)
John Anthony Brooks (born 1993, Berlin) is a German-American center back, Hertha BSC academy product, who scored the 86th-minute winner vs Ghana at the 2014 World Cup, moved to Wolfsburg for a record $20.4M, and earned 45 USMNT caps.
John Harkes
John Harkes (born 1967, Kearny, NJ) is an American soccer midfielder, first American in the Premier League (Sheffield Wednesday), 90-cap USMNT captain, co-MVP 1995 Copa America, and D.C. United MLS Cup winner.
Jonathan Gómez (soccer, born 2003)
Jonathan Gómez (Jonathan Germán Gómez Mendoza, born 2003, North Richland Hills, Texas) is an American left-back of Mexican descent, USL Young Player of the Year 2021 with Louisville City, later Real Sociedad B, Mirandés, PAOK, Albacete, and VfL Osnabrück, a dual-national youth international for both the US and Mexico.
Jordan Morris
Jordan Morris (born 1994, Seattle) is an American forward for Seattle Sounders FC and the USMNT; Stanford Hermann Trophy winner, 2016 MLS Rookie of the Year, two-time MLS Cup champion, Sounders all-time top scorer with 87 goals, and Type 1 diabetes advocate.
Josh Sargent
Josh Sargent, American soccer forward from O'Fallon, Missouri; St. Louis Scott Gallagher product who played for Werder Bremen, Norwich City (56 goals), and Toronto FC from 2026, and a USMNT striker since 2018.
Jozy Altidore
Jozy Altidore (Josmer Volmy Altidore, born 1989) is an American soccer forward; 42 USMNT goals in 115 caps, 2017 MLS Cup MVP with Toronto FC, and record 31-goal season at AZ Alkmaar.
Julian Eyestone
Julian Eyestone (born 2006, Dallas) is an American goalkeeper; FC Dallas Academy, Duke, Brentford B then first team 2025, on loan at Rotherham United 2026/27, US youth international.
Julian Green
Julian Wesley Green (born 1995, Tampa, Florida) is an American midfielder, ex-Bayern Munich youth player, 2014 World Cup goalscorer vs Belgium, and nine-year SpVgg Greuther Fürth veteran with 247 games and 40 goals, now at Rot-Weiss Essen.
Justin Ellis (soccer)
Justin Ellis (born 2007, Wellington, Florida) is an American soccer forward for Orlando City SC in MLS and the USMNT; homegrown signing of February 2026, 2026 MLS NEXT Pro Pathway Player of the Year, scored on his senior USMNT debut versus Peru.
Kasey Keller
Kasey Keller, American soccer goalkeeper from Olympia, Washington; USMNT 102 caps, four World Cups; first American regular starter in England, Spain, and Germany; Seattle Sounders FC 2009-11, Hall of Fame 2015.
Konrad de la Fuente
Konrad de la Fuente, American winger born Miami 2001; Barcelona academy and Champions League debutant, later Marseille, Olympiacos, Eibar, Lausanne-Sport, Ceuta; signed by Sporting Gijón in 2026; USMNT debut 2020 vs Wales.
Kyle Martino
Kyle Martino (born 1981), American former MLS midfielder, 2002 MLS Rookie of the Year with Columbus Crew, LA Galaxy, 8 USMNT caps; later NBC Sports broadcaster, 2018 U.S. Soccer presidential candidate, and Atlético Dallas investor.
Landon Donovan
Landon Donovan (born 1982) is an American former soccer forward and attacking midfielder, USMNT co-record scorer with 57 goals in 157 caps, six-time MLS Cup winner with San Jose and LA Galaxy, and 2023 Hall of Famer.
Landon Emenalo
Landon Cruz Buzi Emenalo (born 2008, Tucson, Arizona) is a Chelsea academy defender-midfielder, son of Michael Emenalo, on a season-long 2026/27 loan at Celtic; capped by USA U17 and England youth teams.
Luca Bombino
Luca Bombino (born 2006, Saugus, California) is an American left-back from the LAFC academy who signed a 2024 Homegrown contract, broke out on loan at San Diego FC in 2025, and transferred to Stoke City in 2026; US U-17/U-19/U-20 youth international.
Luca de la Torre
Luca de la Torre (Lucas Daniel de la Torre, born 1998) is an American midfielder from San Diego, a Fulham academy product who played for Heracles Almelo and Celta Vigo, then San Diego FC and Charlotte FC in MLS, with 24 USMNT caps.
Luke Vickery
Luke Anthony Vickery (born 2005, Kailua, Hawaii) is an Indonesian right winger for Macarthur FC in the A-League; former Western United academy player, naturalized Indonesian in 2026 with 4 caps and 1 goal.
Lynden Gooch
Lynden Jack Gooch (born 1995, Santa Cruz, California) is an American right-back and former winger at Huddersfield Town, formerly Sunderland (246 games) and Stoke City, with 4 US men's national team caps.