In the April, 1998 poll, we asked you to choose the U.S. 22-man roster for France '98. Here is the roster (in alphabetical order by position), according to the votes of the 2,480 fans who
participated:
Goalkeepers -- Brad Friedel, Kasey Keller, Juergen Sommer.
Defenders -- Jeff Agoos, Marcelo Balboa, Mike Burns, Thomas Dooley, Alexi Lalas, Eddie Pope.
Midfielders
-- Chad Deering, John Harkes, Frankie Hejduk, Cobi Jones, Jovan Kirovski, Joe-Max Moore, Tab Ramos, Claudio Reyna, Ernie Stewart.
Forwards -- Brian McBride, Preki Radosavljevic, Roy
Wegerle, Eric Wynalda.
Voting
Here is a breakdown of the actual voting. * denotes player who makes the fans' roster.
Goalkeepers (3)
| |
| Name | Votes (Pct.). |
| *Kasey Keller | 2,413 (97.3%) |
| *Brad
Friedel | 2,345 (94.6%) |
| *Juergen Sommer | 1,555 (62.7%) |
| Mark Dodd | 560 (22.6%)
|
| Ian Feuer | 322 (13.0%) |
Also receiving votes: Tony Meola, Zach Thornton.
Field Players (19)
| |
| Name | Votes (Pct.) |
| *Claudio Reyna | 2429 (97.9%) |
| *Eddie Pope
| 2421 (97.6%) |
| *Preki Radosavljevic | 2390 (96.4%) |
| *Eric Wynalda | 2372 (95.6%)
|
| *Marcelo Balboa | 2365 (95.4%) |
| *Thomas Dooley | 2355 (95.0%) |
| *Tab Ramos | 2338 (94.3%)
|
| *Cobi Jones | 2282 (92.0%) |
| *Joe-Max Moore | 2226 (89.8%) |
| *Ernie Stewart | 2148
(86.6%) |
| *Brian McBride | 1995 (80.4%) |
| *Jeff Agoos | 1955 (78.8%) |
| *John Harkes
| 1769 (71.3%) |
| *Mike Burns | 1758 (70.9%) |
| *Alexi Lalas | 1690 (68.1%) |
| *Roy Wegerle
| 1643 (66.3%) |
| *Chad Deering | 1602 (64.6%) |
| *Frankie Hejduk | 1561 (62.9%) |
| *Jovan
Kirovski | 1283 (51.7%) |
| David Wagner | 1174 (47.3%) |
| Gregg Berhalter | 1005 (40.5%)
|
| Roy Lassiter | 1003 (40.4%) |
| Chris Henderson | 936 (37.7%) |
| Brian Maisonneuve | 841
(33.9%) |
| Mike Sorber | 661 (26.7%) |
| David Regis | 649 (26.2%) |
| Ben Olsen | 541 (21.8%)
|
| Mike Lapper | 250 (10.1%) |
| Greg Vanney | 143 (5.8%) |
| Brian Dunseth | 126 (5.1%)
|
Also receiving votes: Paul Caligiuri, Mark Chung, Robin Fraser, Frank Klopas, Carlos Llamosa, John O'Brien, Jordan Older, Johnny Torres, Martin Vasquez, Dante Washington.
(Note: We have only included players receiving more than one write-in vote.)
