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Former USMNT captain Michael Bradley retires leaving a mixed legacy

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After a 20 year career former USMNT captain Michael Bradley has announced he will retire at the end of the 2023 MLS season. While he was a regular throughout his career in the national team, Bradley has not been called up since 2019. He began his career with the national team at 18 years-old under Bruce Arena prior to the 2006 World Cup. From there, he would emerge as one of the best central midfielders in the history of the USMNT. His career would see him play a part in some of the most memorable events in team history, for better, or worse.