AMERICAN SOCCER LEGENDS : American Soccer Heroes - Joe-Max Moore

Name: Joe-Max Moore

Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Date of Birth: 23rd February 1971

Club: Retired

Previous clubs: FC Saarbrucken, FC Nurnberg, Everton FC, New England Revolution

Position: Forward

Career High: Played for the US in three World Cup finals

Hero fact: Inducted into the Oklahoma Soccer Hall of Fame in 2006

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Professional Career Fact file –

1992 – Played for the US Olympic team at the Barcelona Olympics.

1993 – Scores first full international goal for the US.

1994 – Makes professional debut for German team FC Saarbrueken.

1995 – Signs for German Bundesliga side Nurnberg. Reaches semi-final of Copa America with SU national side.

1996 – Joins New England Revolution. Scores 11 goals in 14 starts.

1997 – Spends one month of MLS close season on loan to Ecuadorian team Emelec.

1998 – Part of US team, which reached the final of the Gold Cup. Plays for US at the World Cup in France.

1999 – Top scorer for the Revolution with 15 goals. Scores for US in victories over Germany and Argentina.

2000 – Signs for Everton of the English Premier League.

2001 – Scores goal against Jamaica to secure World Cup qualification for the US.

2002 – Plays for US at the World Cup in South Korea and Japan.

2003 – Returns to New England Revolution.

2004 – Makes only three starts for the Revolution due to injury.

2005 – Retires after surgery on right knee.

2008 – Currently a private distributor and nationwide salesman for Mona-vie, a berry health juice.