* The roster is comprised of 11 MLS players and 12 foreign-based players, matching the breakdown of the 2002 World Cup roster. The foreign-based players ply their trade in England (7), Germany (2), the Netherlands (2) and Belgium (1).
* Eleven players have seen previous World Cup action (51 total games). Frankie Hejduk, Eddie Pope, Claudio Reyna and Brian McBride have the most World Cup games under their belt, with 7 a piece.
* Reyna, 32, is the most capped player on the roster with 108 U.S. appearances; Oguchi Onyewu, 24, has the fewest caps (12).
* Kasey Keller, 35, is the oldest player; Eddie Johnson, who turned 22 on March 31, is the youngest.
* Three players on the roster have scored World Cup goals: Brian McBride (2 in 2002, 1 in 1998), Landon Donovan (2 in 2002) and John O'Brien (1 in 2002).
* Only four members of the roster have never played in MLS: Steve Cherundolo, Keller, Onyewu and Reyna.
* Ben Olsen is the only player who did not appear in any qualifying games for the 2006 World Cup.