American · Nacogdoches, USA · Born 9 March 1983The Deuce — American footballer who became the first from the USA to score 50 Premier League goals and broke the US national team scoring record.
The Deuce — American footballer who became the first from the USA to score 50 Premier League goals and broke the US national team scoring record. Football at the highest level rewards technical mastery, physical conditioning and the mental fortitude to perform consistently across a long and unrelenting career. Career highlights included First American to score 50 PL goals, US National Team Top Scorer (former). In football, technical refinement and competitive experience at the highest level are the ultimate hallmarks of sustained greatness — qualities that Clint demonstrated consistently throughout an extended career. The longevity and quality of Clint's achievements place them firmly among the most respected figures in the modern history of football. Clint Dempsey's achievements in football were built on technical discipline, physical preparation and competitive commitment that allowed performance to be maintained at the very top across multiple seasons.
First American to score at three World Cups
His 50 Premier League goals made him the first American — and for years the only one — to reach that milestone.
Did You Know?How They Played
Versatile attacking player with clinical finishing and creative flair
Lasting Impact
Pioneering American soccer star who broke barriers in European football
Career Honours
- First American to score 50 PL goals
- US National Team Top Scorer (former)
- MLS Cup 2016
- US Open Cup 2014
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 2005
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 2007
- CONCACAF Gold Cup 2017
| Club | Period | Apps | Goals | Shirt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Revolution | 2004–2007 | 71 | 50 | #8 |
| Fulham | 2007–2012 | 184 | 50 | — |
| Tottenham | 2012–2013 | 43 | 12 | — |
| Seattle Sounders | 2013–2018 | 115 | 47 | — |
 USA | — | 141 | 57 | — |
American Athletes