John Harkes (born March 8, 1967 in Kearny, New Jersey) was an American soccer player who had a successful professional career in England and the United States, and is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
He appeared in two FIFA World Cup finals and won two MLS Cup titles with D.C. United, and was the first American footballer to appear in the final of a major English tournament. A mainstay in the US national team midfield for most of the 1990s, Harkes was named the team's "Captain for Life" by then head coach Steve Sampson. Harkes ended his national team career with 90 caps and 6 goals.
Harkes grew up in the soccer hotbed of Kearny, New Jersey, and played youth and high school soccer with future national team teammates Tony Meola and Tab Ramos. He played soccer at the University of Virginia before beginning his professional career at Sheffield Wednesday of the English Football League in 1990.
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