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Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun return to USMNT roster for Nations League

Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun return to USMNT roster for Nations League

Summary

Mauricio Pochettino named a 26-player United States roster for two Concacaf Nations League quarter-final matches against Haiti. Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and Folarin Balogun return to the squad, while two players could make their international debuts.

Key Facts

  • The United States will play Haiti in a two-leg quarter-final series.
  • Haiti will host the first leg in Miami on November 14 because of security issues in Port-au-Prince.
  • The return match will take place in Cincinnati on November 17.
  • Thirteen players earned their first caps during the previous international window.
  • Reed Baker-Whiting and Santiago Castañeda are listed with no previous senior caps.
  • Tyler Adams is entering his second camp as the United States' national team captain.
  • The roster includes defenders Sergiño Dest, Antonee Robinson and Chris Richards, and midfielder Weston McKennie.
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