Carli Lloyd, Nick Rimando among 2025 U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame class
The 2025 U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame class has officially been decided.
Carli Lloyd, Nick Rimando, Chris Armas, and Mary Harvey were elected to the 2025 class, U.S. Soccer announced Tuesday. Former MLS executive Mark Abbott was also elected as part of the class, whom will all be inducted on May 3.
Lloyd, 42, scored 134 goals (third-most in program history) in 316 USWNT caps (second-most). She won the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2015 and 2019, as well as the Olympics in 2008 and 2012.
The New Jersey native was voted best women’s player by FIFA in 2015 and 2016 and earned 97.9% of the votes from the player selection committee.
Rimando received 72.9% of the votes in his third appearance on the ballot. The 45-year-old made 22 USMNT appearances during his international career.
He played 20 seasons in MLS with the Miami Fusion, D.C. United and Real Salt Lake, winning titles with D.C. in 2004 and Salt Lake in 2009. Rimando was an MLS All-Star on six occasions.
Armas received 79.2% of the votes. The 52-year-old currently is head coach of the Colorado Rapids and also managed Toronto FC and the New York Red Bulls in MLS.
As a player, Armas earned 66 USMNT caps in his career. He won six domestic trophies with the Chicago Fire in MLS, and also featured for the LA Galaxy.
Harvey received 95.8% of the votes from the veterans selection committee. The 59-year-old was a member of the USWNT squad that won the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 1991 and the Olympic Gold Medal in 1996.
She earned 27 international caps and also played domestically in Germany and Sweden.
Abbott was hired as MLS’s first employee in 1993 and later became vice president for business affairs, president and deputy commissioner from 2013-22.
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