Gregg Berhalter

Gregg Matthew Berhalter (/ˈbɜːrˌhɔːltər/, BUR-hawl-tər; born August 1, 1973) is an American soccer coach and former player who is currently the head coach of the United States men's national soccer team. He is the first person in United States history to participate in the FIFA World Cup as both a player and head coach. His tenure as coach has been noted for the recruitment of a younger player roster.

Gregg Berhalter
Berhalter in 2019
Personal information
Full name Gregg Matthew Berhalter
Date of birth (1973-08-01) August 1, 1973
Place of birth Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Center-back
Team information
Current team
United States (head coach)
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1994 North Carolina Tar Heels
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993 Raleigh Flyers
1994–1996 Zwolle 37 (2)
1996–1998 Sparta Rotterdam 10 (0)
1998–2000 Cambuur Leeuwarden 56 (2)
2001–2002 Crystal Palace 19 (1)
2002–2006 Energie Cottbus 111 (9)
2006–2009 1860 Munich 73 (8)
2009–2011 LA Galaxy 52 (0)
Total 358 (22)
International career
1993 United States U20 4 (0)
1994–2006 United States 44 (0)
Managerial career
2011 LA Galaxy (assistant)
2011–2013 Hammarby
2013–2018 Columbus Crew
2018–2022 United States
2023– United States
Medal record
Men's Soccer
Representing  United States (as player)
Runner-upCONCACAF Gold Cup1998
FIFA Confederations Cup1999
Representing  United States (as manager)
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner2021
Runner-up2019
CONCACAF Nations League
Winner2021
Winner2024
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He originally served in the role from 2018 to 2022; following the expiration of his contract, U.S. Soccer employed interim head coaches before rehiring him to the post on June 16, 2023. Berhalter previously coached Columbus Crew in Major League Soccer, Hammarby in Sweden and served as an assistant coach for LA Galaxy.

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