List of members of the National Soccer Hall of Fame

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The National Soccer Hall of Fame is a private, non-profit institution established in 1979 that honors soccer achievements in the United States. Induction into the hall is widely considered the highest honor in American soccer. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Key

PositionThe first position listed is the position at which the individual is best known.
Italics Players who were elected in their first year of eligibility.

Members

Players

YearNamePrimary
position
Primary clubYears ActiveInduction methodVote %Ref
1950 Archie Stark Forward Bethlehem Steel 1912–1934Playersunknown [5]
1950 Billy Gonsalves Forward Fall River F.C. Playersunknown
1950 Dick Spalding Defender Fleisher Yarn Playersunknown
1950 Harry Ratican Forward Ratican's Playersunknown
1950 Jock Ferguson Defender Bethlehem Steel Playersunknown
1950 Millard Lang Forward Chicago Sparta Playersunknown
1950 Peter Wilson DefenderPlayersunknown
1950 Robert Millar Forward Indiana Flooring Playersunknown
1950 Sheldon Govier MidfielderPlayersunknown
1951 Davey Brown Forward New York Giants Playersunknown
1951 Harold Brittan Forward Fall River F.C. Playersunknown
1951 Johnny McGuire Forward New Bedford Whalers Playersunknown
1951 Peter Renzulli Goalkeeper New York Nationals Playersunknown
1951 Robert Morrison MidfielderPlayersunknown
1951 Thomas Swords ForwardPlayersunknown
1951 William Fryer Midfielder Fall River F.C. Playersunknown
1952 George Tintle Goalkeeper Harrison S.C. Playersunknown
1953 Johnny Jaap Forward Bethlehem Steel Playersunknown
1954 Aldo Donelli ForwardPlayersunknown
1954 Jimmy Douglas Goalkeeper Newark Skeeters, New York Giants Playersunknown
1955 Tommy Duggan ForwardPlayersunknown
1958 Francis Ryan MidfielderPlayersunknown
1959 Ralph Caraffi Midfielder Fall River United Playersunknown
1963 Rudolph Kuntner Forward Bridgeport Hungaria Playersunknown
1965 Fred Beardsworth MidfielderPlayersunknown
1965 Teddy Glover Defender New York Giants Playersunknown
1966 Stanley Chesney Goalkeeper New York Americans Playersunknown
1968 Arnie Oliver Forward J&P Coats Playersunknown
1971 Bert Patenaude Forward Fall River F.C. Playersunknown
1971 Gene Olaff GoalkeeperPlayersunknown
1973 Joseph Gryzik MidfielderPlayersunknown
1974 Jimmy Dunn Forward Ben Millers Playersunknown
1974 Nicholas DiOrio ForwardPlayersunknown
1974 Werner Mieth MidfielderPlayersunknown
1975 Alex Weir DefenderPlayersunknown
1976 Adam Wolanin Forward Pogoń Lwów Playersunknown
1976 Charlie Colombo Defender St. Louis Simpkins-Ford Playersunknown
1976 Ed Souza Forward Ponta Delgada S.C. Playersunknown
1976 Frank Borghi Goalkeeper St. Louis Simpkins-Ford Playersunknown
1976 Frank Wallace Forward St. Louis Simpkins-Ford Playersunknown
1976 Geoff Coombes MidfielderPlayersunknown
1976 Gino Gardassanich GoalkeeperPlayersunknown
1976 Harry Keough DefenderPlayersunknown
1976 James Gentle ForwardPlayersunknown
1976 Joe Gaetjens Forward Brookhattan Playersunknown
1976 Joe Maca DefenderPlayersunknown
1976 John Souza ForwardPlayersunknown
1976 Robert Annis Defender St. Louis Simpkins-Ford Playersunknown
1976 Walter Bahr DefenderPlayersunknown
1976 Gino Pariani ForwardPlayersunknown
1977 Jack Hynes ForwardPlayersunknown
1978 Al Zerhusen MidfielderPlayersunknown
1978 Raymond Bernabei DefenderPlayersunknown
1979 Al Harker DefenderPlayersunknown
1980 John Boulos ForwardPlayersunknown
1982 Joe Carenza, Sr. MidfielderPlayersunknown
1983 George Barr DefenderPlayersunknown
1986 Alexander Wood DefenderPlayersunknown
1986 Andy Auld MidfielderPlayersunknown
1986 Bart McGhee ForwardPlayersunknown
1986 Ed McIlvenny Midfielder/DefenderPlayersunknown
1986 Frank Vaughn DefenderPlayersunknown
1986 George Moorhouse DefenderPlayersunknown
1986 Jim Brown ForwardPlayersunknown
1986 Jimmy Gallagher MidfielderPlayersunknown
1986 Mike Bookie MidfielderPlayersunknown
1986 Philip Slone MidfielderPlayersunknown
1986 Raphael Tracey MidfielderPlayersunknown
1986 Thomas Florie ForwardPlayersunknown
1989 Bob Gormley ForwardPlayersunknown
1989 Walter Dick ForwardPlayersunknown
1989 Werner Roth DefenderPlayersunknown
1989 Willy Roy ForwardPlayersunknown
1990 Shamus O'Brien ForwardPlayersunknown
1991 Rudy Getzinger MidfielderPlayersunknown
1992 Efrain Chacurian ForwardPlayersunknown
1992 Werner Fricker MidfielderPlayersunknown
1993 Pelé ForwardPlayersunknown
1993 John Nanoski ForwardPlayersunknown
1994 Lloyd Monsen ForwardPlayersunknown
1994 Pat McBride MidfielderPlayersunknown
1995 George Brown ForwardPlayersunknown
1995 Willy Schaller DefenderPlayersunknown
1996 Len Oliver MidfielderPlayersunknown
1996 Nicholas Kropfelder ForwardPlayersunknown
1996 Paul Danilo ForwardPlayersunknown
1997 Robert Craddock ForwardPlayersunknown
1997 Alex Ely MidfielderPlayersunknown
1997 Benny McLaughlin ForwardPlayersunknown
1997 Jimmy Roe ForwardPlayersunknown
1997 Johnny Moore MidfielderPlayersunknown
1998 April Heinrichs ForwardPlayersunknown
1998 Ed Murphy ForwardPlayersunknown
1998 Franz Beckenbauer DefenderPlayersunknown
2000 Carin Jennings-Gabarra ForwardPlayersunknown
2000 Giorgio Chinaglia ForwardPlayersunknown
2001 Rick Davis MidfielderPlayersunknown
2001 William Looby ForwardPlayersunknown
2002 Adolph Bachmeier Midfielder/DefenderPlayersunknown
2002 Shannon Higgins MidfielderPlayersunknown
2002 Vladislav Bogićević MidfielderPlayersunknown
2003 Alan Willey ForwardPlayersunknown
2003 Arnie Mausser GoalkeeperPlayersunknown
2003 Bob Lenarduzzi DefenderPlayersunknown
2003 Bruce Wilson DefenderPlayersunknown
2003 Carlos Alberto DefenderPlayersunknown
2003 Karl-Heinz Granitza ForwardPlayersunknown
2003 Patrick Ntsoelengoe Midfielder/ForwardPlayersunknown
2003 Paul Child ForwardPlayersunknown
2004 Eric Wynalda ForwardPlayers93.2% [6]
2004 Michelle Akers MidfielderPlayers95.9% [6]
2004 Mike Windischmann DefenderVeteransunknown
2004 Paul Caligiuri MidfielderPlayers89.0% [6]
2005 Alex McNab ForwardVeteransunknown
2005 Fabri Salcedo ForwardVeteransunknown
2005 Fernando Clavijo DefenderVeteransunknown
2005 John Harkes MidfielderPlayers87.0% [6]
2005 John Nelson ForwardVeteransunknown
2005 Marcelo Balboa DefenderPlayers87.8% [6]
2005 Tab Ramos MidfielderPlayers87.8% [6]
2005 Tommy Fleming ForwardVeteransunknown
2005 Werner Nilsen Midfielder/ForwardVeteransunknown
2006 Al Trost MidfielderVeteransunknown
2006 Alexi Lalas DefenderPlayers84.1% [6]
2006 Carla Overbeck DefenderPlayers75.2% [6]
2007 Bobby Smith DefenderVeteransunknown
2007 Julie Foudy DefenderPlayers83.7% [6]
2007 Mia Hamm ForwardPlayers97.2% [6]
2008 Hugo Perez MidfielderVeteransunknown
2009 Jeff Agoos DefenderPlayers67.9% [6]
2009 Joy Fawcett DefenderPlayers66.7% [6]
2010 Preki ForwardPlayers68.38% [6]
2010 Kyle Rote, Jr. ForwardVeterans60.42%
2010 Thomas Dooley DefenderPlayers70.94% [6]
2011 Bruce Murray Forward/MidfielderVeterans58.14%
2011 Cobi Jones MidfielderPlayers87.13% [6]
2011 Earnie Stewart MidfielderPlayers71.29% [6]
2011 Eddie Pope DefenderPlayers74.26% [6]
2012 Claudio Reyna MidfielderPlayers96.1% [6]
2012 Desmond Armstrong Defender/MidfielderVeteransunknown
2012 Tony Meola GoalkeeperPlayers90.2% [6]
2013 Joe-Max Moore ForwardPlayersunknown
2013 Peter Vermes DefenderVeteransunknown
2014 Brian McBride ForwardPlayers95% [6]
2014 Kristine Lilly DefenderPlayers91.67% [6]
2015 Glenn Myernick DefenderVeterans63.4% [7]
2015 Kasey Keller GoalkeeperPlayers95.8% [7]
2016 Brandi Chastain DefenderPlayersunknown [6]
2016 Shannon MacMillan MidfielderVeteransunknown
2017 Briana Scurry GoalkeeperPlayers69.0% [6]
2018 Brad Friedel GoalkeeperPlayers88.1% [8]
2018 Tiffeny Milbrett ForwardPlayers75.2% [8]
2018 Cindy Parlow Cone MidfielderVeterans59.5% [8]
2019 Abby Wambach ForwardPlayers80.9% [9]
2020 Carlos Bocanegra DefenderPlayers68.5% [10]
2021 Steve Cherundolo DefenderPlayersUnknown
2021 Christie Pearce DefenderPlayersUnknown
2021 Jaime Moreno ForwardPlayersUnknown
2022 Clint Dempsey ForwardPlayers97.9% [11]
2022 Shannon Boxx MidfielderPlayers91.7% [11]
2022 Hope Solo GoalkeeperPlayers80.9% [11]
2022 Linda Hamilton DefenderVeteran79.2% [11]
2022 Marco Etcheverry MidfielderVeteran80.9% [11]
2023 DaMarcus Beasley Defender/MidfielderPlayers93.3% [12]
2023 Landon Donovan Forward/MidfielderPlayers95.8% [12]
2023 Lauren Holiday MidfielderPlayers83.3% [12]
2023 Kate Markgraf DefenderVeteran75.0% [12]
2023 Steve Zungul ForwardVeteran79.2% [12]
2024 Tisha Venturini-Hoch MidfielderVeteran70.8%
2024 Tim Howard GoalkeeperPlayers95.8%
2024Josh McKinneyMidfielder/ForwardPlayers72.9%
2025 Carli Lloyd MidfielderPlayers97.9%
2025 Nick Rimando GoalkeeperPlayers72.9%
2025 Mary Harvey GoalkeeperVeterans95.8%
2025 Chris Armas MidfielderVeterans79.2%

Builders

YearNamePrimary clubInduction methodVote %Ref
1950 Andrew M. Brown Buildersunknown
1950 Douglas T. Stewart Buildersunknown
1950 G. Randolph Manning Buildersunknown
1950 George Kempton Buildersunknown
1950 Horace Edgar Lewis Builders
1950 John Brock Builders
1950 Thomas W. Cahill Builders
1951 Alfred A. Smith Builders
1951 Alfredda Iglehart Builders
1951 Dent McSkimming Builders
1951 Edward J. Donaghy Builders
1951 Elmer Schroeder Builders
1951 Ernő Schwarz Builders
1951 George M. Collins Builders
1951 George Healey Builders
1951 Harry Fairfield Builders
1951 James McGuire Builders
1951 John A. Fernley Builders
1951 Peter Peel Builders
1951 Rudy Epperlein Builders
1951 William Jeffrey Builders
1952 Jack Johnson Builders
1952 James Armstrong Builders
1952 Joseph Booth Builders
1952 Joseph Triner Builders
1952 William Palmer Builders
1953 David Gould Builders
1953 John J. MacEwan Builders
1953 John W. Wood Builders
1953 John Marre Builders
1953 Joseph J. Barriskill Builders
1953 Paul Klein Builders
1953 Powys A.L. Foulds Builders
1953 Wilfred R. Cummings Builders
1954 Jimmy Mills Builders
1955 Edgar Pomeroy Builders
1956 Victor Weston Builders
1956 William Anderson Builders
1957 Arnold Ramsden Builders
1957 Vernon R. Reese Builders
1958 Charles Ferro Builders
1958 Fred Netto Builders
1958 John Young Builders
1958 Daniel Zampini Builders
1959 Robert B. Craddock Builders
1960 Emil Schillinger Builders
1961 Matthew Boxer Builders
1961 Milton Miller Builders
1961 Peter Merovich Builders
1961 William Hemmings Builders
1962 Walter Giesler Builders
1963 Dimitrious Niotis Builders
1963 Harry Kraus Builders
1964 Jack Flamhaft Builders
1964 Oscar Kozma Builders
1964 Pete Garcia Builders
1966 Maurice Hudson Builders
1967 Colin Commander Builders
1967 Harry G. Fleming Builders
1967 Wally Peters Builders
1967 William Morrissette Builders
1968 Fred Shields Builders
1968 John W. Dresmich Builders
1968 Thomas Sager Builders
1969 August Steuer Builders
1969 Edmund Craggs Builders
1969 Samuel T.N. Foulds Builders
1970 Daniel W. Fowler Builders
1970 Jack Maher Builders
1971 Allan McClay Builders
1971 Jack J. Rottenberg Builders
1971 James A. Walder Builders
1971 James Moore Builders
1971 John Ardizzone Builders
1971 Nicolaas Steelink Builders
1971 Robert T. Stone Builders
1971 Umberto Abronzino Builders
1972 Duncan Duff Builders
1972 Julius A. Alonso Builders
1973 Joseph Delach Builders
1974 George E. Fishwick Builders
1975 Ted Cordery Builders
1977 Adolph Washauer Builders
1977 Enzo Magnozzi Builders
1978 Frank J. McGrath Builders
1978 Giorgio Piscopo Builders
1978 Lawrence E. Briggs Builders
1979 Enzo DeLuca Builders
1979 J.Eugene Ringsdorf Builders
1979 Kurt Lamm Builders
1979 Margaret Fowler Builders
1980 Bob Guelker Builders
1980 G.K. Guennel Builders
1981 Erwin Single Builders
1981 George Craggs Builders
1981 Harry Saunders Builders
1982 John O. Best Builders
1982 Lamar Hunt Builders
1983 Frank Kracher Builders
1984 Ernst Feibusch Builders
1984 Giuseppe Joseph Lombardo Builders
1984 Raymond G. Kraft Builders
1985 Donald Greer Builders
1985 Gene Edwards Builders
1986 John Coll Builders
1987 Don Phillipson Builders
1987 Mike Kabanica Builders
1987 Thomas Webb Builders
1988 Bertil Larson Builders
1988 Herbert Heilpern Builders
1989 Bob Kehoe Builders
1989 George Donnelly Builders
1989 Jerry Yeagley Builders
1990 Edward Pearson Builders
1990 Manfred Schellscheidt Builders
1991 Milton Aimi Builders
1992 Ron Newman Builders
1993 Dennis Long Builders
1994 Frank J. Kelly Builders
1995 Al Miller Builders
1995 Alfred Kleinaitis Builders
1995 Clay Berling Builders
1996 Gordon Bradley Builders
1996 Reinhold Spath Builders
1997 Phil Woosnam Builders
1997 Walter Chyzowych Builders
1998 Patrick Smith Builders
1998 Peter Collins Builders
2001 Bob Hermann Builders
2003 Ahmet Ertegun Builders
2003 Clive Toye Builders
2003 Elizabeth Robbie Builders
2003 Joe Robbie Builders
2003 Lee Stern Builders
2003 Nesuhi Ertegun Builders
2003 Steve Ross Builders
2003 Ted Howard Builders
2005 Hank Steinbrecher Builders
2006 Philip Anschutz Builders
2007 Alan Rothenberg Builders
2008 Anson Dorrance Builders
2010 Bruce Arena Builders77.78%
2011 Bob Gansler Builders58.49%
2012 Tony DiCicco Builders
2014 Bob Bradley Builders55.93%
2015 Sigi Schmid Builders62.7% [7]
2016 Don Garber Builders
2017 Joe Machnik Builders
2018 Bob Contiguglia Builders
2019 Sunil Gulati Builders [9]
2021 Kevin Payne Builders
2022 Esse Baharmast Builders
2023 Jill Ellis Builders83.3% [12]
2024Francisco MarcosBuilders70.8%
2025Mark AbbottBuilders79.2%

See also

References

Inline citations
  1. "Red Bulls' Jeff Agoos gets inducted into National Soccer Hall of Fame". Daily News.
  2. "ROBERTS SAHAYDAK NAMED TO BALLOT FOR 2011 NATIONAL SOCCER HALL OF FAME CLASS".
  3. "2010 Hall of Fame Induction Quote Sheet". Archived from the original on 2011-08-07.
  4. "Rutgers Standout Lalas Elected to National Soccer Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10.
  5. "Hall of Famers - U.S. Soccer". www.ussoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-27.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 "kenn.com". kenn.com. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  7. 1 2 3 "Breakdown of Hall of Fame voting: Keller got in easily, Scurry just missed". The Washington Post. 2015-04-13. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  8. 1 2 3 "Soccer Hall of Fame voting: Bocanegra and Markgraf were close, Cherundolo inexplicably was not". The Washington Post. 2018-06-01. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  9. 1 2 "Wambach, Gulati Headline NSHOF Class of 2019 | National Soccer Hall of Fame".
  10. "Carlos Bocanegra Elected to National Soccer Hall of Fame | National Soccer Hall of Fame".
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 "Clint Dempsey, Hope Solo, Shannon Boxx Headline National Soccer Hall of Fame's 2022 Class".
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "National Soccer Hall of Fame Announces the Six Members of Its 2023 Class".