Michael Bradley vs Tim Howard
United States against United States. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
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.
Tim Howard
United States · 2007–17 · GK
- Almanac rating
- 86
- Rank in United States
- #5 of 33
- Caps
- 121 · 0 goals
- Clubs
- New York Red Bulls, Manchester United, Colorado Rapids
- Honours
- Hall of Fame 2024
Belgium kept shooting on 1 July 2014 in Salvador and he kept saving, more than any goalkeeper in a World Cup match on record, and by full time fans had edited Wikipedia to list him as US Secretary of Defense. He won the FA Cup and League Cup at Manchester United, the Gold Cup with the United States in 2007 and 2017, and finished as his country's most capped goalkeeper on 121. Career record: 121 caps and 0 goals for United States; club career at New York Red Bulls, Manchester United, Colorado Rapids; honours include Hall of Fame 2024.
The verdict
The almanac puts Tim Howard ahead by 2 rating points, 86 against 84.
Fans have not settled this one yet. Cast the first vote in the duels.