“You don’t get to this point without so much help.”
The point Kasey Keller was referring to on an early October evening was his induction into the National Soccer Hall of Fame, an honor he shared with his former coach Sigi Schmid and former U.S. national team player and assistant coach Glenn “Mooch” Myernick.
Keller and Schmid were inducted together and - appropriately so - in Seattle in front of a crowd of fellow Hall of Fame members, family and friends on Oct. 3 at the Museum of History and Industry. Schmid, the winningest coach in Major League Soccer history, was honored for both his accomplishments in MLS - where he's one four U.