US Soccer: USA Soccer Men's World Cup Team 2010

by NowPublic Staff | May 26, 2010 at 12:54 pm
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US Soccer Team: Men's Squad For World Cup 2010 Announced 

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First it was the preliminary squad for US Soccer, now the final 23 man roster has been announced for USA Soccer.

The American men's soccer team that will be competing in South Africa in June.

USA Soccer Squad For 2010 World Cup

GOALKEEPERS (3): Brad Guzan (2010), Marcus Hahnemann (2006, 2010), Tim Howard (2006, 2010)
DEFENDERS (7): Carlos Bocanegra (2006, 2010), Jonathan Bornstein (2010), Steve Cherundolo (2002, 2006, 2010), Jay DeMerit (2010), Clarence Goodson (2010), Oguchi Onyewu (2006, 2010), Jonathan Spector (2010)
MIDFIELDERS (9): DaMarcus Beasley (2002, 2006, 2010), Michael Bradley (2010), Ricardo Clark (2010), Clint Dempsey (2006, 2010), Landon Donovan (2002, 2006, 2010), Maurice Edu (2010), Benny Feilhaber (2010), Stuart Holden (2010), José Torres (2010)
FORWARDS (4): Jozy Altidore (2010), Edson Buddle (2010), Robbie Findley (2010), Herculez Gomez (2010)

Head Coach Bob Bradley said it was tough to narrow the squad down to the final 23 but he is happy with mix of experience and youth and hopes to be competitive in South Africa. 


The U.S. squad carries a variety of World Cup experience into South Africa, as fifteen players have been named to their first World Cup roster. Meantime, six players have played in a World Cup game, with midfielder Landon Donovan leading the team with eight appearances – all as a starter – while DaMarcus Beasley has six World Cup caps to his credit. That duo and Steve Cherundolo are earning a place in their third World Cup.

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The US Soccer squad will miss the services of Charlie Davies a Premier League star who is recovery from an injury and is not up to World Cup form yet.

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Suzanne Langley

GO USA !!! I am an american from California and currently live in the UK with my British husband. We are being interviewed for the local newspaper, about a divided house during the World Cup . I told him he would be very sorry Sunday morning, as we are gonna kick some butt. I am behind you all the way,  GO USA,GO USA, GO USA !!!!! :D

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akkialouani

1 2 3 viva algeria . viva Desert Foxes

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