The U.S. Men’s Deaf National Team officially joined U.S. Soccer’s National Team program in 2022, after years of activity as a member organization national team.
The Deaf MNT includes eligible qualifying players who must have a hearing loss of at least 55DB in their “better ear.” If you or someone you know qualifies for the Men’s Deaf National Team and plays at a high level, you can contact us via email at ExtendedNT@ussoccer.org for more information on potential playing opportunities.
GOALKEEPERS (2): Sam Lang*^ (Fort Thomas, Ky.), Ethan Sullivan (Laguna Niguel, Calif.)
DEFENDERS (3): Brian Espanto (Tacoma, Wash.), Kevin Fitzpatrick*^ (Hopatcong, N.J.), Luke Haubruge*^ (San Marcos, Calif.)
MIDFIELDERS (10): Braden Anderson*^ (Boise, Idaho), Dawson Anderson*^ (Boise, Idaho), Aidan Burns^ (Cornwall, N.Y.), JP Kanashiro*^ (Springfield, Va.), Noah Kapustka (Lakewood, Colo.), Stokes Karp (Framingham, Mass.), Hewit Keeler (Fredricksburg, Va.), Tate Lancaster*^ (Overland Park, Kan.), Kyle Santello (Venice, Fla.), Raul Silva*^ (San Diego, Calif.)
FORWARDS (5): Samson Abraham^ (Seattle, Wash.), Chris Bourdon*^ (San Diego, Calif.), Jacob Contreras (Tucson, Ariz.), Daniel De Moura^ (Holliston, Mass.), Bennett Haas^ (Sewickley, Pa.)
Head Coach: Everett Palache
*Part of 2023 DIFA World Deaf Football Championships roster
^Part of 2024 Deaf Pan American Games roster