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.
Key
Position | The 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
Year | Name | Primary position |
Primary club | Years Active | Induction method | Vote % | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Archie Stark | Forward | Bethlehem Steel | 1912–1934 | Players | unknown | |
1950 | Billy Gonsalves | Forward | Fall River F.C. | Players | unknown | ||
1950 | Dick Spalding | Defender | Fleisher Yarn | Players | unknown | ||
1950 | Harry Ratican | Forward | Ratican's | Players | unknown | ||
1950 | Jock Ferguson | Defender | Bethlehem Steel | Players | unknown | ||
1950 | Millard Lang | Forward | Chicago Sparta | Players | unknown | ||
1950 | Peter Wilson | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1950 | Robert Millar | Forward | Indiana Flooring | Players | unknown | ||
1950 | Sheldon Govier | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1951 | Davey Brown | Forward | New York Giants | Players | unknown | ||
1951 | Harold Brittan | Forward | Fall River F.C. | Players | unknown | ||
1951 | Johnny McGuire | Forward | New Bedford Whalers | Players | unknown | ||
1951 | Peter Renzulli | Goalkeeper | New York Nationals | Players | unknown | ||
1951 | Robert Morrison | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1951 | Thomas Swords | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1951 | William Fryer | Midfielder | Fall River F.C. | Players | unknown | ||
1952 | George Tintle | Goalkeeper | Harrison S.C. | Players | unknown | ||
1953 | Johnny Jaap | Forward | Bethlehem Steel | Players | unknown | ||
1954 | Aldo Donelli | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1954 | Jimmy Douglas | Goalkeeper | Newark Skeeters, New York Giants | Players | unknown | ||
1955 | Tommy Duggan | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1958 | Francis Ryan | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1959 | Ralph Caraffi | Midfielder | Fall River United | Players | unknown | ||
1963 | Rudolph Kuntner | Forward | Bridgeport Hungaria | Players | unknown | ||
1965 | Fred Beardsworth | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1965 | Teddy Glover | Defender | New York Giants | Players | unknown | ||
1966 | Stanley Chesney | Goalkeeper | New York Americans | Players | unknown | ||
1968 | Arnie Oliver | Forward | J&P Coats | Players | unknown | ||
1971 | Bert Patenaude | Forward | Fall River F.C. | Players | unknown | ||
1971 | Gene Olaff | Goalkeeper | Players | unknown | |||
1973 | Joseph Gryzik | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1974 | Jimmy Dunn | Forward | Ben Millers | Players | unknown | ||
1974 | Nicholas DiOrio | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1974 | Werner Mieth | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1975 | Alex Weir | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | Adam Wolanin | Forward | Pogoń Lwów | Players | unknown | ||
1976 | Charlie Colombo | Defender | St. Louis Simpkins-Ford | Players | unknown | ||
1976 | Ed Souza | Forward | Ponta Delgada S.C. | Players | unknown | ||
1976 | Frank Borghi | Goalkeeper | St. Louis Simpkins-Ford | Players | unknown | ||
1976 | Frank Wallace | Forward | St. Louis Simpkins-Ford | Players | unknown | ||
1976 | Geoff Coombes | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | Gino Gardassanich | Goalkeeper | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | Harry Keough | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | James Gentle | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | Joe Gaetjens | Forward | Brookhattan | Players | unknown | ||
1976 | Joe Maca | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | John Souza | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | Robert Annis | Defender | St. Louis Simpkins-Ford | Players | unknown | ||
1976 | Walter Bahr | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1976 | Gino Pariani | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1977 | Jack Hynes | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1978 | Al Zerhusen | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1978 | Raymond Bernabei | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1979 | Al Harker | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1980 | John Boulos | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1982 | Joe Carenza, Sr. | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1983 | George Barr | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Alexander Wood | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Andy Auld | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Bart McGhee | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Ed McIlvenny | Midfielder/Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Frank Vaughn | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | George Moorhouse | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Jim Brown | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Jimmy Gallagher | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Mike Bookie | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Philip Slone | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Raphael Tracey | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1986 | Thomas Florie | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1989 | Bob Gormley | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1989 | Walter Dick | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1989 | Werner Roth | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1989 | Willy Roy | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1990 | Shamus O'Brien | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1991 | Rudy Getzinger | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1992 | Efrain Chacurian | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1992 | Werner Fricker | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1993 | Pelé | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1993 | John Nanoski | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1994 | Lloyd Monsen | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1994 | Pat McBride | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1995 | George Brown | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1995 | Willy Schaller | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
1996 | Len Oliver | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1996 | Nicholas Kropfelder | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1996 | Paul Danilo | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1997 | Robert Craddock | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1997 | Alex Ely | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1997 | Benny McLaughlin | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1997 | Jimmy Roe | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1997 | Johnny Moore | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
1998 | April Heinrichs | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1998 | Ed Murphy | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
1998 | Franz Beckenbauer | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
2000 | Carin Jennings-Gabarra | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2000 | Giorgio Chinaglia | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2001 | Rick Davis | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
2001 | William Looby | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2002 | Adolph Bachmeier | Midfielder/Defender | Players | unknown | |||
2002 | Shannon Higgins | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
2002 | Vladislav Bogićević | Midfielder | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Alan Willey | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Arnie Mausser | Goalkeeper | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Bob Lenarduzzi | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Bruce Wilson | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Carlos Alberto | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Karl-Heinz Granitza | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Patrick Ntsoelengoe | Midfielder/Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2003 | Paul Child | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2004 | Eric Wynalda | Forward | Players | 93.2% | |||
2004 | Michelle Akers | Midfielder | Players | 95.9% | |||
2004 | Mike Windischmann | Defender | Veterans | unknown | |||
2004 | Paul Caligiuri | Midfielder | Players | 89.0% | |||
2005 | Alex McNab | Forward | Veterans | unknown | |||
2005 | Fabri Salcedo | Forward | Veterans | unknown | |||
2005 | Fernando Clavijo | Defender | Veterans | unknown | |||
2005 | John Harkes | Midfielder | Players | 87.0% | |||
2005 | John Nelson | Forward | Veterans | unknown | |||
2005 | Marcelo Balboa | Defender | Players | 87.8% | |||
2005 | Tab Ramos | Midfielder | Players | 87.8% | |||
2005 | Tommy Fleming | Forward | Veterans | unknown | |||
2005 | Werner Nilsen | Midfielder/Forward | Veterans | unknown | |||
2006 | Al Trost | Midfielder | Veterans | unknown | |||
2006 | Alexi Lalas | Defender | Players | 84.1% | |||
2006 | Carla Overbeck | Defender | Players | 75.2% | |||
2007 | Bobby Smith | Defender | Veterans | unknown | |||
2007 | Julie Foudy | Defender | Players | 83.7% | |||
2007 | Mia Hamm | Forward | Players | 97.2% | |||
2008 | Hugo Perez | Midfielder | Veterans | unknown | |||
2009 | Jeff Agoos | Defender | Players | 67.9% | |||
2009 | Joy Fawcett | Defender | Players | 66.7% | |||
2010 | Preki | Forward | Players | 68.38% | |||
2010 | Kyle Rote, Jr. | Forward | Veterans | 60.42% | |||
2010 | Thomas Dooley | Defender | Players | 70.94% | |||
2011 | Bruce Murray | Forward/Midfielder | Veterans | 58.14% | |||
2011 | Cobi Jones | Midfielder | Players | 87.13% | |||
2011 | Earnie Stewart | Midfielder | Players | 71.29% | |||
2011 | Eddie Pope | Defender | Players | 74.26% | |||
2012 | Claudio Reyna | Midfielder | Players | 96.1% | |||
2012 | Desmond Armstrong | Defender/Midfielder | Veterans | unknown | |||
2012 | Tony Meola | Goalkeeper | Players | 90.2% | |||
2013 | Joe-Max Moore | Forward | Players | unknown | |||
2013 | Peter Vermes | Defender | Veterans | unknown | |||
2014 | Brian McBride | Forward | Players | 95% | |||
2014 | Kristine Lilly | Defender | Players | 91.67% | |||
2015 | Glenn Myernick | Defender | Veterans | 63.4% | |||
2015 | Kasey Keller | Goalkeeper | Players | 95.8% | |||
2016 | Brandi Chastain | Defender | Players | unknown | |||
2016 | Shannon MacMillan | Midfielder | Veterans | unknown | |||
2017 | Briana Scurry | Goalkeeper | Players | 69.0% | |||
2018 | Brad Friedel | Goalkeeper | Players | 88.1% | |||
2018 | Tiffeny Milbrett | Forward | Players | 75.2% | |||
2018 | Cindy Parlow Cone | Midfielder | Veterans | 59.5% | |||
2019 | Abby Wambach | Forward | Players | 80.9% | |||
2020 | Carlos Bocanegra | Defender | Players | 68.5% | |||
2021 | Steve Cherundolo | Defender | Players | Unknown | |||
2021 | Christie Pearce | Defender | Players | Unknown | |||
2021 | Jaime Moreno | Forward | Players | Unknown | |||
2022 | Clint Dempsey | Forward | Players | 97.9% | |||
2022 | Shannon Boxx | Midfielder | Players | 91.7% | |||
2022 | Hope Solo | Goalkeeper | Players | 80.9% | |||
2022 | Linda Hamilton | Defender | Veteran | 79.2% | |||
2022 | Marco Etcheverry | Midfielder | Veteran | 80.9% | |||
2023 | DaMarcus Beasley | Defender/Midfielder | Players | 93.3% | |||
2023 | Landon Donovan | Forward/Midfielder | Players | 95.8% | |||
2023 | Lauren Holiday | Midfielder | Players | 83.3% | |||
2023 | Kate Markgraf | Defender | Veteran | 75.0% | |||
2023 | Steve Zungul | Forward | Veteran | 79.2% | |||
2024 | Tisha Venturini-Hoch | Midfielder | Veteran | 70.8% | |||
2024 | Tim Howard | Goalkeeper | Players | 95.8% | |||
2024 | Josh McKinney | Midfielder/Forward | Players | 72.9% | |||
2025 | Carli Lloyd | Midfielder | Players | 97.9% | |||
2025 | Nick Rimando | Goalkeeper | Players | 72.9% | |||
2025 | Mary Harvey | Goalkeeper | Veterans | 95.8% | |||
2025 | Chris Armas | Midfielder | Veterans | 79.2% |
Builders
Year | Name | Primary club | Induction method | Vote % | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1950 | Andrew M. Brown | Builders | unknown | ||
1950 | Douglas T. Stewart | Builders | unknown | ||
1950 | G. Randolph Manning | Builders | unknown | ||
1950 | George Kempton | Builders | unknown | ||
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 | Builders | 77.78% | ||
2011 | Bob Gansler | Builders | 58.49% | ||
2012 | Tony DiCicco | Builders | |||
2014 | Bob Bradley | Builders | 55.93% | ||
2015 | Sigi Schmid | Builders | 62.7% | ||
2016 | Don Garber | Builders | |||
2017 | Joe Machnik | Builders | |||
2018 | Bob Contiguglia | Builders | |||
2019 | Sunil Gulati | Builders | |||
2021 | Kevin Payne | Builders | |||
2022 | Esse Baharmast | Builders | |||
2023 | Jill Ellis | Builders | 83.3% | ||
2024 | Francisco Marcos | Builders | 70.8% | ||
2025 | Mark Abbott | Builders | 79.2% |
See also
References
- Inline citations
- "Red Bulls' Jeff Agoos gets inducted into National Soccer Hall of Fame". Daily News.
- "ROBERTS SAHAYDAK NAMED TO BALLOT FOR 2011 NATIONAL SOCCER HALL OF FAME CLASS".
- "2010 Hall of Fame Induction Quote Sheet". Archived from the original on 2011-08-07.
- "Rutgers Standout Lalas Elected to National Soccer Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2012-09-10.
- "Hall of Famers - U.S. Soccer". www.ussoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-27.
- ^ "kenn.com". kenn.com. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Breakdown of Hall of Fame voting: Keller got in easily, Scurry just missed". The Washington Post. 2015-04-13. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Soccer Hall of Fame voting: Bocanegra and Markgraf were close, Cherundolo inexplicably was not". The Washington Post. 2018-06-01. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ "Wambach, Gulati Headline NSHOF Class of 2019 | National Soccer Hall of Fame".
- "Carlos Bocanegra Elected to National Soccer Hall of Fame | National Soccer Hall of Fame".
- ^ "Clint Dempsey, Hope Solo, Shannon Boxx Headline National Soccer Hall of Fame's 2022 Class".
- ^ "National Soccer Hall of Fame Announces the Six Members of Its 2023 Class".