- Freddy Adu
Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Adu (born 2 June 1989 in Tema, Ghana) is a Ghanaian-American soccer player for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer. At the age of 14, Adu became the youngest professional athlete in modern American team sports history when he signed a professional contract with Major League Soccer, the top league of the United States soccer pyramid.
- Bruce Arena
Bruce Arena has been confirmed as the new head coach of the New York Red Bulls. In addition, Arena, who last week lost his job as the coach of the USA national team, will also serve as the Red Bulls' sporting director. The New York native will oversee all of the club's soccer operations, including the first team, reserve and academy teams and youth development. Bruce Arena
- Steve Nicol
Stephen 'Steve' Nicol (born December 11 1961 in Irvine, Scotland) was a Scottish footballer, a tough and talented utility player who played in the all-conquering Liverpool team of the 1980s. He is currently coach of New England Revolution in MLS.
- Damarcus Beasley
DaMarcus Lamont Beasley (born May 24, 1982 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an American soccer player who is currently playing for Scottish Premier League side Rangers. He plays mainly as a winger. Beasley was one of the most prominent players in MLS before making a move during the league's 2004 season to Dutch team PSV Eindhoven.
- Shalrie Joseph
Shalrie Joseph (born May 24, 1978 in St. George's, Grenada) is a Grenadian soccer player, who currently plays defensive midfielder for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. Joseph was born in Grenada and moved to Brooklyn, New York with his family as a teenager. He was drafted fourteenth overall in the 2002 MLS Superdraft by the Revolution out of St. John's University, but did not join the team until the 2003 season, …
- Danny Dichio
Daniele Salvatore "Danny" Dichio (born 19 October, 1974) is an English professional footballer currently playing for Canadian side Toronto FC of MLS. He plays at centre-forward and is of Italian descent. Dichio had the honour of scoring the first goal in Toronto FC history against the Chicago Fire on 12 May 2007 before being sent off.
- Eddie Pope
George Edward ("Eddie") Pope (December 24, 1973) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer and spent 11 years as a defender for the United States national team. Born in Greensboro, he attended Southwest Guilford High School. Pope had a very successful career playing for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 1994, he was a first team All-American, and also earned All-ACC and All-South Region honors.
- Robbie Findley
Robert Findley (born on August 4, 1985) is a footballer with dual Trinidadian and American citizenship who currently plays striker in the MLS for Real Salt Lake. Findley is noted primarily for his excellent pace as a striker.
- Maykel Galindo
Maykel Galindo (b. 28 January 1981 in Villa Clara, Cuba is a Cuban soccer player who currently plays in MLS for Chivas USA.
- Bakary Soumare
Bakary Soumare (b. 9 November 1985 in Mali) is a Malian football (soccer) player who currently plays in the MLS for the Chicago Fire, having been the number-two pick in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft.
- Michael Harrington
Michael Harrington (born 24 January 1986) is an American soccer player from Greenville, North Carolina who currently plays in MLS for the Kansas City Wizards. Harrington was a member of the U-17 Residency Program at the Bradenton Academy and while there played for the US at the 2003 FIFA U-17 World Championship in Finland in which the team reached the quarterfinals. Two years later Harrington represented America at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in Holland.
- Denis Hamlett
Denis Hamlett (born in Costa Rica) is a former Costa Rican-American soccer defender. He is currently managing MLS side Chicago Fire under the interim title.
- Preston Burpo
Preston Burpo (born September 26, 1972 in Bethesda, Maryland) is an American soccer player, who currently plays goalkeeper for C.D. Chivas USA of Major League Soccer. Burpo played collegiate soccer at Southern New Hampshire University from 1992 to 1995. During his career there he earned a goals against average of 1.19 and recorded 38 shutouts. He was the first Penman to earn All-Region honors in 1992.
- Shaka Hislop
Neil Shaka Hislop (born 22 February 1969) is a professional football goalkeeper, currently playing for FC Dallas and the Trinidad and Tobago national football team.
- Brad Evans
Brad Evans (b. 20 April 1985) is an American soccer player from Phoenix, Arizona who currently plays for Columbus Crew in the MLS. He was a member of the USA team that competed at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Holland in 2005, coming on as a substitute against Germany and starting at right back against Egypt. He attended college at University of California: Irvine.
- Andrew Boyens
Andrew Boyens (born September 18, 1983) is a New Zealand soccer player who plays as a Defender for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer. Boyens was picked in the first round of the 2007 MLS SuperDraft by Toronto FC after a college career at the University of New Mexico. He was named a first-team All-American in 2006. He scored his first MLS goal off a corner in a 2-1 Toronto FC win over the Colorado Rapids on June 2.
- John Cunliffe
John Cunliffe (born 8 August 1984 in Bolton) is an English football player who currently plays in the MLS for Chivas USA.
- Anthony Wallace
Anthony Wallace (b. 26 January 1989) is an American soccer player from St. Petersburg, Florida who currently plays in the MLS for FC Dallas. Anthony graduated from Lakewood High in St. Petersburg and later played for the University of South Florida until he was the 9th overall pick in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft. Wallace also plays for the US Under 20 Men's National Team in the 2007 Under 20 World Cup in Canada.
- Abdus Ibrahim
Abdus Ibrahim (b. 15 August 1991 In Dire Dawa, Ethiopia) is an American soccer player from Richfield, MN who was drafted in the Second Round of the 2007 MLS SuperDraft by FC Dallas. He is currently a member of the U.S. U-17 team in the Residency Program at the IMG Soccer Academy in Bradenton, Florida.
- Earnie Stewart
Earnie Stewart (born March 28, 1969 in Veghel, Netherlands) is an American soccer player who was a regular midfielder for the U.S. national team from 1990s until his retirement in 2005. Stewart, the son of African American soldier Earnie Stewart and his Dutch wife Annemien Stewart, grew up in the Netherlands, and began his professional career in that country in 1988 with VVV.
- Amaechi Igwe
Amaechi Igwe (born May 20, 1988, in Belmont, California) is an American soccer player who currently plays for the New England Revolution in MLS.
- Brian Hall
Brian Hall (born on June 5, 1961) is an American soccer referee from northern California. He has been a FIFA referee since 1992. He refereed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He has also been named MLS Referee of the Year in 2003, 2005, and 2006
- Damani Ralph
Damani Ralph (born November 6, 1980 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican football player, who currently plays as a striker for FC Rubin Kazan in Russia. Ralph began playing football as a boy in Jamaica. This included time with Harbour View and St. George's College before moving to the United States. Ralph began his career in America playing college soccer at Meridian Community College in Meridian, Mississippi, …
- Jarrod Smith
Jarrod Brian Stockley Smith (born June 20, 1984) is a soccer player from New Zealand who currently plays for Toronto FC in the MLS. Smith attended West Virginia University and played for the Mountaineers in the 2005 and 2006 NCAA Men's Soccer Championship tournaments. He played as a striker and as a winger for WVU. In four seasons with the Mountaineers, Smith scored 32 goals in 74 matches. As a senior in 2006, he scored a career high 14 goals in only 16 matches.
- Andy Welsh
Andrew Peter David "Andy" Welsh is a left-footed Scottish/English football player who currently plays for Canadian MLS club, Toronto FC. Welsh made his professional début for Stockport County in October 2001, going on to make 85 appearances in his three years at the club. He also made six appearances on loan at Macclesfield Town during this period. After impressing in a three-day trial with Sunderland in November 2004, Welsh signed for the club, …
- Nico Colaluca
Nico Colaluca (born 23 May 1986) is an American soccer player from Coventry, Rhode Island who currently plays in the MLS for the Colorado Rapids. Nico helped lead Virginia as a midfielder to the College Cup in 2006. He left UVA early in order to enter the MLS.
- Bryan Arguez
Bryan Arguez (born 13 January 1989) is an American soccer player from Miami, Florida who currently plays in MLS for D.C. United.
- Laurent Merlin
Laurent Merlin (born September 17, 1984 in Marseille, France) is a French youth international currently at MLS team, Chivas USA. Merlin is a centre forward. Merlin started his career as a youngster with the Olympique de Marseille reserve team, where he quickly progressed into the senior squad and earned two caps over two seasons with the seniors. He was then snapped up by Corsica based French league team, AC Ajaccio.
- Claudio Suárez
Claudio Suárez Sánchez (born December 17, 1968 in Texcoco, México) is a Mexican international football player currently playing for Chivas USA as a defender, in the MLS since 2006. He is considered one of the best defenders of Mexico's history, and has the record for most caps with the Mexican national team.
- David Testo
David Testo (born August 7, 1981 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is an American soccer player, who plays for the Vancouver Whitecaps of the USL First Division. After a standout prep career at Skyland, North Carolina's TC Roberson High School where he was named the North Carolina state player of the year in 1998, Testo played his first and second years of college soccer at the University of South Carolina, where he registered 6 goals and 11 assists in 33 games.
- Ali Gerba
Ali Gerba is a Canadian football (soccer) player currently playing for IFK Göteborg in the Allsvenskan.
- Max Bretos
Max Bretos is a soccer and, most recently, professional wrestling broadcaster working for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). As one of the newest announcers for WWE, he made his debut interviewing an angry Vladimir Kozlov. And he also interviewed Shane McMahon for WWE.com hours before the April 9, 2007 edition of "RAW". He recently appeared on the June 8, 2007 edition of "SmackDown!" interviewing Edge.
- Chris Bagley
Chris Bagley (born May 20, 1980 in Holbrook, Massachusetts, United States) is a striker currently playing for American USL First Division side Portland Timbers. He joined the Timbers in 2007 after 3 seasons with USL Second Division team Wilmington Hammerheads. He has also played for the MLS club New England Revolution as well as 3 seasons with the USL First Division Side Charleston Battery, winning the A-League Championship in 2003.
- Josh Saunders
Josh Saunders (born March 2, 1981) is an American soccer goalkeeper who has enjoyed stints in both MLS and the USL First Division (formerly the A-League) and had split his time between Los Angeles Galaxy and the Portland Timbers prior to being released by the Galaxy during the 2007 pre-season. During his senior season at the University of California, Berkeley, he became the first keeper ever to be named Pac-10 Player of the Year.
- Mark Watson
Mark Watson (born October 8, 1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a professional soccer player who has earned the second most caps in the history of the Canadian national team. Watson currently plays for the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division. He joined the Battery in 2006, after his third stint with the Vancouver Whitecaps, having played 10 games for the 86ers in the summer of 1993 when he was named an APSL First Team All Star, and 9 games in 1994.
- Kyle Helton
Kyle Helton (born May 20 1986 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American soccer player. He graduated from Duke University, where he was a defender and captain of the soccer team. On October 30, 2006 he was invited to the MLS combine which took place from January 4-8 of 2007. On January 12, 2007 Kyle Helton was drafted in the MLS Super Draft to the New England Revolution. Days after his graduation from Duke, Helton signed with the New England Revolution (May 2007).
- Arsene Oka
Arsene Oka (born December 20, 1983) is a Ivorian footballer, who currently plays as a left-sided midfielder for the New England Revolution of the MLS. He has played previously for Cote D'Ivoire's Stade d'Abidjan, Stella Club d'Adjame and Africa Sports National before signing a developmental contract with the Revolution in September 2006. He has appeared for Cote D'Ivoire's U20 and U17 national teams.
- Brian Quinn
Brian Quinn (born in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a former professional soccer player and coach. Quinn earned 48 caps for the U.S. national team between 1991 and 1994 upon becoming an American citizen. A midfielder, he was a final cut for the 1994 World Cup squad. He scored his only international goal in a 3-0 win over Guatemala. He made his debut against the Republic of Ireland in a friendly played at Foxboro Stadium.
- Aitor Karanka
Aitor Karanka de la Hoz is a Spanish/Basque footballer, who last played for the Colorado Rapids of the MLS. He has previously played for Athletic Bilbao, Real Madrid, Spain and the Euskadi XI. His brother, David Karanka, is also a footballer and has played for Athletic Bilbao, Real Murcia and Sporting de Gijón. Karanka, a defender, began his career with the junior side Corazonistas and also played at a junior level for Deportivo Alavés.
- Jason Bent
Jason Bent (born March 12, 1977 in Scarborough, Ontario) is a former Canadian international soccer player. After playing college soccer for the University of Maryland, Bent started his pro career with the Colorado Rapids in the MLS. During his time with the Rapids he helped the team reach the finals for the first time, and on 1999 he again helped the Rapids reach the finals in the US Open Cup. Bent was really close to signing a long term contract with FC Copenhagen in 2001.