Gold Cup
U.S. Soccer Roster for 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Just a day leading the U.S. National Soccer team to a shocking but convincing victory over Spain in the semi-finals of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, USA Coach Bob Bradley has announced his team roster for the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
The 2009 edition of the Gold Cup runs from July 3 to July 26, 2009.
The U.S. Gold Cup team made up of mainly MLS players will gather in Seattle next Tuesday to prepare for their opening game against Grenada on July 4 at 6 p.m. PT at Qwest Field.
U.S. Men’s National Team Roster
2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup
July 3-26, 2009
| No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Birthdate | Hometown | Club | Caps/G |
| 1 | Perkins, Troy | GK | 6-2 | 190 | 07/20/81 | Worthington, Ohio | Valerenga IF (Norway) | 1/0 |
| 2 | Pearce, Heath | D | 5-10 | 175 | 08/13/84 | Modesto, Calif. | Hansa Rostock (Germany) |
23/0 |
| 3 | Goodson, Clarence | D | 6-4 | 170 | 05/17/82 | Alexandria, Va. | IK Start (Norway) | 2/0 |
| 4 | Marshall, Chad | D | 6-4 | 190 | 08/22/84 | Riverside, Calif. | Columbus Crew | 4/1 |
| 5 | Beckerman, Kyle | M | 5-10 | 165 | 04/23/82 | Crofton, Md. | Real Salt Lake | 3/0 |
| 6 | Cherundolo, Steve | D | 5-6 | 145 | 02/19/79 | San Diego, Calif. | Hannover 96 (Germany) | 51/2 |
| 7 | Rogers, Robbie | M | 5-10 | 165 | 05/12/87 | Huntington Beach, Calif. | Columbus Crew | 1/0 |
| 8 | Pause, Logan | M | 5-10 | 155 | 08/22/81 | Hillsborough, N.C. | Chicago Fire | 0/0 |
| 9 | Davies, Charlie | F | 5-10 | 160 | 06/25/86 | Manchester, N.H. | Hammarby IF (Sweden) | 9/2 |
| 10 | Holden, Stuart | M |
5-10 |
160 | 08/01/85 | Houston, Texas | Houston Dynamo | 0/0 |
| 11 | Ching, Brian | F | 6-1 | 195 | 05/24/78 | Haleiwa, Hawaii | Houston Dynamo | 36/9 |
| 12 | Conrad, Jimmy | D | 6-2 | 185 | 02/12/77 | Temple City, Calif. | Kansas City Wizards | 24/1 |
| 13 | Clark, Colin | M | 5-11 | 161 | 04/11/84 | Ft. Collins, Colo. | Colorado Rapids | 0/0 |
| 14 | Parkhurst, Michael | D | 5-11 | 155 | 01/24/84 | Providence, R.I. | FC Nordsjaelland (Denmark) | 5/0 |
| 15 | Cronin, Sam | M | 5-10 | 165 | 12/12/86 | Winston-Salem, N.C. | Toronto FC | 0/0 |
| 16 | Heaps, Jay | D | 5-9 | 155 | 08/02/76 | Longmeadow, Mass. | New England Revolution | 0/0 |
| 17 | Cooper, Kenny | F | 6-3 | 210 | 10/21/84 | Dallas, Texas | FC Dallas | 4/2 |
| 18 | Robles, Luis | GK | 6-1 | 180 | 05/11/84 | Fort Huachuca, Ariz. | FC Kaiserslautern (Germany) | 0/0 |
| 19 | Adu, Freddy | F | 5-8 | 140 | 06/02/89 | Potomac, Md. | AS Monaco (France) | 13/1 |
| 20 | Quaranta, Santino | F | 6-1 | 185 | 10/14/84 | Baltimore, Md. | D.C. United | 11/0 |
| 21 | Evans, Brad | M | 6-1 | 160 | 04/20/85 | Phoenix, Ariz. | Seattle Sounders | 0/0 |
| 22 | Arnaud, Davy | M | 6-0 | 165 | 06/22/80 | Nederland, Texas | Kansas City Wizards | 2/0 |
| 23 | Busch, Jon | GK | 5-10 | 165 | 08/18/76 | Albany, N.Y. | Chicago Fire | 1/0 |
U.S. ROSTER BY POSITION
GOALKEEPERS (3): Jon Busch (Chicago Fire), Troy Perkins (IK Start), Luis Robles (FC Kaiserslautern)
DEFENDERS (7): Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96), Jimmy Conrad (Kansas City Wizards), Clarence Goodson (IK Start), Jay Heaps (New England Revolution), Chad Marshall (Columbus Crew), Michael Parkhurst (FC Nordsjaellands), Heath Pearce (Hansa Rostock)
MIDFIELDERS (8): Davy Arnaud (Kansas City Wizards), Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake), Colin Clark (Colorado Rapids), Sam Cronin (Toronto FC), Brad Evans (Seattle Sounders), Stuart Holden (Houston Dynamo), Logan Pause (Chicago Fire), Robbie Rogers (Columbus Crew)
FORWARDS (5): Freddy Adu (AS Monaco), Brian Ching (Houston Dynamo), Kenny Cooper (FC Dallas), Charlie Davies (Hammarby IF), Santino Quaranta (D.C. United)
