For years, U.S. men's national team fans counted themselves lucky if they could watch one or two of their biggest stars shine in Europe. Now, any league you watch on any given day will have an American star on display.
It's a sign of the times, and a sign of the USMNT's growth. Each of Europe's top five leagues has at least one key American player. From England to Italy and seemingly everywhere in between, the USMNT has a presence.
This season, though, was a big one for those USMNT stars. The 2022 World Cup is now in the rearview mirror, but the Copa America is just weeks away. And then, the 2026 World Cup will be here before you know it, and that will be quite a spectacle on home soil.
This season, GOAL tracked all of the key Americans abroad as they made their way at club level - but who had the best campaign, and who had a year to forget?:
Previous update: March 19, 2024