MILWAUKEE - As the 2026 FIFA World Cup nears, loved ones and coaches remember Milwaukee's Jimmy Banks as one of the most prolific soccer players to grace the nation. In his death, though, they are reminded of the life he breathed into the sport. Remembering Jimmy Banks What they're saying: "He was a great human being," said Rob Harrington, Head Men's Soccer Coach at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. Harrington worked with Banks for 12 years. They coached men's soccer together at MSOE.