Meet the USMNT’s next generation: a cheat sheet for 12 new players in camp
Summary
The United States men’s national soccer team is bringing in 13 new players who have not yet played for the team, as called up by coach Mauricio Pochettino. These young players come from various clubs and are expected to gain experience and potentially become key parts of the team in the future.Key Facts
- Mauricio Pochettino has called up 13 players who have not debuted for the U.S. men’s national team yet.
- Cavan Sullivan, a 16-year-old, is one of the most notable new players.
- Diego Kochen, a 20-year-old goalkeeper on loan from Barcelona, is gaining professional experience in Denmark.
- Kochen’s current club, Lyngby, has struggled, but he is considered a promising goalkeeper prospect.
- Brian Schwake, a 25-year-old goalkeeper for Nashville SC, is having a strong season with the best team record in MLS.
- Frankie Westfield, a 20-year-old defender for Philadelphia Union, stands out as a modern full-back who makes many crosses and progressive passes.
- Westfield's style of play fits with the U.S. team’s need for better right-back options, especially as Sergiño Dest is now played more as a winger.
- Several of these players have shown strong performances at their clubs and in youth international tournaments, signaling potential for the U.S. team’s future.
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