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 Revolution3140
    Matt FreeseNew York City FC2730
    Chris BradyChicago Fire2100

    Defenders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Sergiño DestPSV Eindhoven2500
    Chris RichardsCrystal Palace2500
    Tim ReamCharlotte FC384—
    Antonee RobinsonFulham2820
    Mark McKenzieToulouse2600
    Miles RobinsonFC Cincinnati2830
    Auston TrustyCeltic2710—
    Joe ScallyBorussia Mönchengladbach2340
    Max ArfstenColumbus Crew2430
    Alex FreemanVillarreal2100

    Midfielders

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Tyler AdamsAFC Bournemouth272—
    Weston McKennieJuventus2793
    Brenden AaronsonLeeds United2510
    Malik TillmanBayer Leverkusen2300
    Alejandro ZendejasClub América2800
    Sebastian BerhalterVancouver Whitecaps2420
    Cristian RoldanSeattle Sounders3050

    Forwards

    PlayerClubAgeCapsGoals
    Christian Pulisic(C)AC Milan2794
    Folarin BalogunAS Monaco243—
    Tim WeahMarseille2591
    Gio ReynaBorussia Mönchengladbach2390
    Haji WrightCoventry City2700
    Ricardo PepiPSV Eindhoven2282

    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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