The role of the United States men's national soccer team coach was first established in 1916 with the appointment of Thomas Cahill. Forty-one 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 October 12, 2024, match against Panama.
The result percentage is based on the formula used by U.S. Soccer in their U.S. Soccer Media Guide, found on page 78.
Head coaches Category items in bold represent leader based on a minimum of 18 matches . All-Time Record: 359–168–282 (W–D–L) – 54.76% (counting draws as 0.5 wins and 0.5 losses) CoachesYearsWinsDrawsLossesResult %World Cup Gold CuptitlesNations Leaguetitles Mauricio Pochettino 2024– 28 18 2 8 67.86% 52 38 +14 1.86 1.36 2026 Mikey Varas 2024 2 0 1 1 25.00% 2 3 –1 1.00 1.50 Gregg Berhalter 2018–2022, 2023–2024 74 44 13 17 68.24% 144 56 +88 1.95 0.76 2022 2021 2019–20, 2023–24 B. J. Callaghan 2023 7 4 3 0 78.57% 21 4 +17 3.00 0.57 2022–23 Anthony Hudson 2023 5 2 2 1 60.00% 10 4 +6 2.00 1.00 Dave Sarachan 2017–2018 12 3 4 5 41.67% 11 15 –4 0.92 1.25 event not held Bruce ArenaBrian Trusdell. "Bruce Arena out as U.S. soccer coach," The Associated Press, Friday, July 14, 2006. 1998–2006, 2017 148 81 35 32 66.55% 243 111 +132 1.64 0.75 2002, 2006 2002, 2005, 2017 Jürgen Klinsmann 2011–2016 98 55 16 27 64.29% 178 109 +69 1.82 1.11 2014 2013 Bob Bradley 2007–2011 80 43 12 25 61.25% 134 97 +37 1.68 1.23 2010 2007 Steve Sampson"Sampson out as U.S. soccer coach," The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 30, 1998. 1995–1998 62 26 14 22 53.23% 83 69 +14 1.34 1.11 1998 Bora Milutinović 1991–1995 96 30 31 35 47.40% 116 110 +6 1.21 1.15 1994 1991 John Kowalski 1991 2 1 1 0 75.00% 4 2 +2 2.00 1.00 event not held Bob Gansler 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 1983–1985 18 6 7 5 52.78% 19 21 –2 1.06 1.17 Walt Chyzowych 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 1975 2 0 0 2 0.00% 0 11 –11 0.00 5.50 Dettmar Cramer 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 0.00% 0 8 –8 0.00 4.00 Bob Kehoe 1971–1972 4 0 1 3 12.50% 6 10 –4 1.50 2.50 Gordon Jago 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 George Meyer 1957, 1965 8 1 2 5 25.00% 9 26 –17 1.13 3.25 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 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 1950 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 1930 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 event not held Nat Agar 1925–1926 3 2 0 1 66.67% 12 3 +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
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