United States United States at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History

    FIFA Ranking14
    ConfederationCONCACAF
    ManagerMauricio Pochettino
    CaptainChristian Pulisic
    NicknameUSMNT
    World Cup Titles0
    World Cup Appearances12
    Best FinishSemifinals (1930)
    2022 World CupRound of 16 — lost to Netherlands
    2026 GroupGroup D (United States, Paraguay, Australia, Turkey)
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    United States Official Squad — World Cup 2026

    26 players · Announced May 26, 2026 by Mauricio Pochettino

    This is the official 26-man roster submitted by Mauricio Pochettino for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    Goalkeepers

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Matt TurnerNew England Revolution0530
    Matt FreeseNew York City FC0——
    Chris BradyChicago Fire0——

    Defenders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Sergiño DestPSV Eindhoven0352
    Chris RichardsCrystal Palace0——
    Tim ReamCharlotte FC0811
    Antonee RobinsonFulham0522
    Mark McKenzieToulouse0——
    Miles RobinsonFC Cincinnati0——
    Auston TrustyCeltic0——
    Joe ScallyBorussia Mönchengladbach0——
    Max ArfstenColumbus Crew0——
    Alex FreemanVillarreal0——

    Midfielders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Tyler AdamsAFC Bournemouth0522
    Weston McKennieJuventus06511
    Brenden AaronsonLeeds United0578
    Malik TillmanBayer Leverkusen0——
    Alejandro ZendejasClub América0——
    Sebastian BerhalterVancouver Whitecaps0——
    Cristian RoldanSeattle Sounders0——

    Forwards

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Christian Pulisic(C)AC Milan08432
    Folarin BalogunAS Monaco0227
    Tim WeahMarseille0496
    Gio ReynaBorussia Mönchengladbach0——
    Haji WrightCoventry City0——
    Ricardo PepiPSV Eindhoven0——

    Notable absentees

    Pochettino selected 10 defenders, signalling his intent to use a back three. Tyler Adams is the squad's only true defensive midfielder. 13 of the 26 players are returnees from the 2022 World Cup.

    PlayerClubReason
    Diego LunaReal Salt LakeExpected to make the squad but left out — Pochettino chose Alejandro Zendejas and Gio Reyna instead
    Tanner TessmannLyonOmitted after Lyon shut him down late in the season with a muscle strain
    Aidan MorrisMiddlesbroughNot selected; Pochettino opted for an extra defender (Joe Scally) instead of midfield depth
    Yunus MusahAtalanta2022 World Cup midfielder who fell out of the picture
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