Claudio Reyna vs Michael Bradley
United States against United States. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Claudio Reyna
United States · 2000–02 · CM
- Almanac rating
- 86
- Rank in United States
- #4 of 33
- Caps
- 112 · 8 goals
- Clubs
- VfL Wolfsburg, Rangers, Manchester City
Eight minutes into the Jeonju round of 16 against Mexico on 17 June 2002, he carried the ball down the right, cut it back across the six-yard box and left Brian McBride the finish that started Dos a Cero. He was named to the 2002 World Cup All-Star team, the first American chosen, won the Scottish league and cup double with Rangers in 2000, and captained the United States across four World Cups and 112 caps. Career record: 112 caps and 8 goals for United States; club career at VfL Wolfsburg, Rangers, Manchester City.
Michael Bradley
United States · 2007–17 · CDM
- Almanac rating
- 84
- Rank in United States
- #10 of 33
- Caps
- 151 · 17 goals
- Clubs
- SC Heerenveen, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Toronto
Two down at half time to Slovenia at Ellis Park on 18 June 2010, the United States were finished until he chased Jozy Altidore's knockdown into the box and lifted the ball over Samir Handanović for 2-2. He captained Toronto to the MLS Cup and Supporters' Shield double of 2017, added four Canadian Championships, won the Gold Cup in 2007 and 2017 with the Golden Ball in the second, and finished on 151 caps. Career record: 151 caps and 17 goals for United States; club career at SC Heerenveen, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Toronto.
The verdict
The almanac puts Claudio Reyna ahead by 2 rating points, 86 against 84.
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