Top best football players in the USA

This list shows the top football players in the USA and their rank
 
The US team has participated in the World Cup nine times. The best performance was that of 1930. In the table of historical positions of the championship, the US ranks eleventh 25. Between 1954 and 1986 participated in the world, but since 1990 has regularly attended each event. In total, he has played 29 matches: 7 wins, 5 draws and 17 lost. Here are the best American football players.

Landon Donovan

He was born in 1980. He serves as a striker and is considered the best player in the team. He began his career in 2000 with five goals, it is the top scorer in three World Cups. His first championship was orbital Korea-Japan 2002; then part of Germany 2006 and South Africa 2010. In 2002, he won for the first time the title "Player of the Year" award again received in 2003, 2004, 2007 and 2009.

Bert Patenaude

He was born in 1909. On the court he played as a striker. He participated in the 1930 World Cup, where he scored four goals. He became the first player in World Cup history to score three goals in a game, what is known in English as "hat-trick". During his career he played for different teams. He won several trophies, including the American Soccer League Cup (in 1928, 1929 and 1930 with the team and Fall River in 1931, with New York Giants). He died in 1974.

Brian Mcbride

He was born in 1972. He played as a striker, and is now retired. He participated in several world: the first was France 1998 (in which he became the only goal of the US team); then Korea-Japan 2002 (where he scored two goals); and finally 2006. Germany accounted in their records 30 goals in 95 games. For many years he played in Europe. The last team in which he played was at Fulham FC in England.

Clint Dempsey

He was born in 1983. The midfielder has participated in two World Cups: Germany 2006 and South Africa 2010. On both occasions, he has scored a goal. In 2006 he was named footballer of the year. In his career he has played for the New England Revolution, Fulham and Tottenham Hotspu. Currently he serves on the Seattle Sounders team. In addition, he is the captain of the US national team.