Former United States Men's National Team and MLS goalkeeper Tony Meola is recovering after suffering a heart attack on Thursday. The incident happened one day prior to Meola's 56th birthday. Meola underwent an unspecified procedure following the heart attack.

Meola represented the USMNT at the World Cup in 1990, 1994 and 2002 — the first two as the starting goalie and the latter as a backup — posting 35 clean sheets over 101 career caps.

Former United States national team and MLS goalkeeper Tony Meola is recovering after suffering a heart attack Thursday, one day before his 56th birthday. Meola underwent an unspecified procedure after the heart attack.