List of United States men's national soccer team head coaches
The role of the United States men's national soccer team coach was first established in 1916 with the appointment of Thomas Cahill. Thirty-seven men have occupied this position.
The following tables include various statistics for head coaches of the United States men's national soccer team (featuring matches, wins, losses, ties, goals for, goals against and goal differential along with goals for average and goals-against average) from the team's inception in 1916 through the November 19, 2019 game with Cuba.
Result percentage is based on formula used by US Soccer in their U.S. Soccer Media Guide [1] found on page 78.
- Category items in bold represent leader based on a minimum of 18 matches
All-Time Record: 303–151–257 (W-D-L) - 53.23%
Head coaches
Managers | Years | M | Wins | Draws | Losses | Result % | GF | GA | GD | AGF | AGA | World Cup apps |
Gold Cup titles |
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Gregg Berhalter [2] [3] [4] | 2018–present | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 66.67% | 38 | 14 | 24 | 2.11 | 0.78 | ||
Dave Sarachan [5] [6] [7] | 2017–2018 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 41.67% | 11 | 15 | –4 | 0.92 | 1.25 | ||
Bruce Arena [8] | 1998–2006, 2016–2017 |
148 | 81 | 35 | 32 | 66.55% | 243 | 111 | 132 | 1.64 | 0.75 | 2002, 2006 | 2002, 2005, 2017 |
Jürgen Klinsmann [12][13][14] | 2011–2016 | 98 | 55 | 16 | 27 | 64.29% | 178 | 109 | 69 | 1.82 | 1.11 | 2014 | 2013 |
Bob Bradley [15][16] | 2006–2011 | 80 | 43 | 12 | 25 | 61.25% | 134 | 98 | 37 | 1.68 | 1.23 | 2010 | 2007 |
Steve Sampson [17][18][19][20] | 1995–1998 | 62 | 26 | 14 | 22 | 53.23% | 83 | 69 | 14 | 1.34 | 1.11 | 1998 | |
Bora Milutinović [21][22][23] | 1991–1995 | 96 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 47.40% | 116 | 110 | 6 | 1.21 | 1.15 | 1994 | 1991 |
John Kowalski [24] | 1991 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75.00% | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2.00 | 1.00 | ||
Bob Gansler [25][26] | 1982, 1989–1991 |
37 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 48.65% | 43 | 41 | 2 | 1.16 | 1.11 | 1990 | |
Lothar Osiander | 1986–1988 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 36.11% | 12 | 21 | –9 | 0.67 | 1.17 | ||
Alkis Panagoulias [27][28] | 1983–1985 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 52.78% | 19 | 21 | –2 | 1.06 | 1.17 | ||
Walt Chyzowych [29][30] | 1976–1980 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 40.63% | 26 | 50 | –24 | 0.81 | 1.56 | ||
Manfred Schellscheidt | 1975 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 1 | 11 | –10 | 0.33 | 3.67 | ||
Al Miller [31] | 1975 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 11 | –11 | 0.00 | 5.50 | ||
Dettmar Cramer [32][33][34] | 1974 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 1 | 4 | –3 | 0.50 | 2.00 | ||
Gordon Bradley | 1973 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 1 | 9 | –8 | 0.20 | 1.80 | ||
Gene Chyzowych | 1973 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 60.00% | 4 | 5 | –1 | 0.80 | 1.80 | ||
Max Wosniak | 1973 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 00.00% | 0 | 8 | –8 | 0.00 | 4.00 | ||
Bob Kehoe [35] | 1971–1972 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12.50% | 6 | 10 | –4 | 1.50 | 2.50 | ||
Gordon Jago [36] | 1969 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 3 | –3 | 0.00 | 1.50 | ||
Phil Woosnam | 1968 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 50.00% | 22 | 22 | 0 | 2.44 | 2.44 | ||
John Herberger | 1964 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 10 | –10 | 0.00 | 10.00 | ||
Jim Reed | 1959–1961 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12.50% | 4 | 16 | –12 | 1.00 | 4.00 | ||
George Meyer | 1957, 1965 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 25.00% | 9 | 26 | –17 | 1.13 | 3.25 | ||
Jimmy Mills | 1956 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 1 | 9 | –8 | 1.00 | 9.00 | ||
Ernő Schwarz | 1953–1955 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33.33% | 12 | 18 | –6 | 2.00 | 3.00 | ||
John Wood | 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0 | 14 | –14 | 0.00 | 7.00 | ||
Bill Jeffrey | 1949–1952 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.33% | 4 | 8 | –4 | 1.33 | 2.67 | 1950 | |
Walter Giesler | 1948–1949 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 33.33% | 8 | 44 | –36 | 1.00 | 5.50 | ||
Andrew Brown | 1947 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 2 | 10 | –8 | 1.00 | 5.00 | ||
Bill Lloyd | 1937 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 6 | 19 | –13 | 2.00 | 6.33 | ||
Elmer Schroeder | 1936 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0 | 1 | –1 | 0.00 | 1.00 | ||
David Gould | 1934 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00% | 5 | 9 | –4 | 2.50 | 4.50 | 1934 | |
Robert Millar | 1929–1933 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.00% | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 1930 | |
George Burford | 1924, 1928 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 41.67% | 10 | 22 | –12 | 1.67 | 3.67 | ||
Nat Agar | 1925–1926 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.67% | 12 | 4 | 8 | 4.00 | 1.33 | ||
Thomas Cahill | 1916 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75.00% | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.50 |
Sources:
USMNT All-Time Scores – SoccerOverThere.com.
USA national football team
United States men's national soccer team results
References
- ^ "US Men's Soccer Media Guide". US Soccer.
- ^ "Gregg Berhalter Named Head Coach of U.S. Men'S National Team". US Soccer. December 2, 2018.
- ^ "United States to name Gregg Berhalter as new men's national team coach". ESPN. December 2, 2018.
- ^ "USMNT to hire Gregg Berhalter as head coach, ending months-long search for Bruce Arena replacement". CBS Sports. November 29, 2018.
- ^ "Dave Sarachan completes tenure as USMNT interim head coach". SB Nation. November 21, 2018.
- ^ "Dave Sarachan to stay on as USMNT interim manager through end of year". SB Nation. June 28, 2018.
- ^ "Dave Sarachan Named Interim USMNT Coach for Portugal Friendly". Sports Illustrated. October 24, 2017.
- ^ "Bruce Arena resigns as USMNT coach after team fails to qualify for World Cup". SB Nation. October 13, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. Soccer goes back to the future with Bruce Arena hiring". Los Angeles Times. November 22, 2016.
- ^ Brian Trusdell. "Bruce Arena out as U.S. soccer coach," The Associated Press, Friday, July 14, 2006.
- ^ "Arena To Replace Sampson As Coach". CBS Sportsline. October 26, 1998.
- ^ "Jürgen Klinsmann Fired as U.S. Soccer Coach". New York Times. November 21, 2016.
- ^ "Klinsmann Agrees to Four-Year Extension as U.S. Coach". New York Times. December 12, 2013.
- ^ "A Fresh Face for U.S. Soccer". New York Times. July 29, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. Soccer Has Restart as Bradley Is Dismissed". New York Times. July 28, 2011.
- ^ "Bob Bradley Named Head Coach of U.S. Men's National Team". U.S. Soccer. May 16, 2007.
- ^ "Sampson Resigns as U.S. Coach". Washington Post. June 30, 1998.
- ^ "Sampson out as U.S. soccer coach," The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 30, 1998.
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- ^ "Interim Coach Steve Sampson Has U.S. Soccer Team Playing Well". Los Angeles Times. July 9, 1995.
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- ^ "SOCCER NORTH AMERICAN NATIONS CUP : U.S. Displays Sock in 2-0 Victory". Los Angeles Times. March 17, 1991.
- ^ "Coaches Ruled Out". New York Times. February 27, 1991.
- ^ "New National Coach". New York Times. January 17, 1989.
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- ^ "Team America Coach". New York Times. January 29, 1983.
- ^ "Change of Leadership In the U.S. Federation". New York Times. January 16, 1991.
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- ^ "Representative U.S.Team Forming Under Cramer". New York Times. September 1, 1974.
- ^ "Cramer of Germany Signs a 4‐Year Contract to Push Development of Soccer in This Country". New York Times. July 28, 1974.
- ^ "Kehoe World Cup Coach". New York Times. May 11, 1972.
- ^ "Jago U.S. Soccer Coach". New York Times. March 7, 1969.