May 24, 2011

USMNT Gold Cup Stats and History


2011 Gold Cup


With the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup just around the corner, we wanted to bring our readers some interesting stats regarding the USMNT and their history in Gold Cup play.

  • The CONCACAF Gold Cup has been played ten times since 1991.
  • The USMNT have won the Gold Cup four times:
    • 1991
    • 2002
    • 2005
    • 2007
  • Thre USMNT players have been named MVP of the Gold Cup Tournament:
    • Tony Meola '91
    • Kasey Keller '98
    • Brian McBride '02
  • Three USMNT players have won the Golden Boot Award
    • Eric Wynalda '96 (4 goals)
    • Brian McBride '02 (4 goals)
    • DaMarcus Beasley '05 (3 goals)
  • The USMNT has won the Fair Play Award twice
    • 2003
    • 2009
  • Fourty-Three different USMNT players have scored goals in Gold Cup action
  • The top three scorers in Gold Cup action for the USMNT are:
    • L. Donovan (12)
    • E. Wynalda (9)
    • D. Beasley (6)

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