United States Nickname(s) Team USA[1] The Stars and Stripes[2] The Yanks Association United States Soccer Federation Confederation CONCACAF Head coach Jürgen Klinsmann Captain Carlos Bocanegra Most caps Cobi Jones (164) Top scorer Landon Donovan (49) FIFA code USA FIFA ranking 36 8[3] Highest FIFA ranking 4[3](April 2006) Lowest FIFA ranking 36 (July 2012) Elo ranking 29 Highest Elo ranking 4 (June 24–27 2009, July 8–10 2009) Lowest Elo ranking 85 (October 1968) First colors Second colors First international Sweden 2–3 United States (Stockholm, Sweden; August 20, 1916)[4][5]