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Luna, McGlynn, Miljevic headline USMNT January roster

Luna, McGlynn, Miljevic headline USMNT January roster

Mauricio Pochettino’s first U.S. males’s nationwide staff roster of 2025 has been launched.

Diego Luna, Jack McGlynn, and Matko Miljevic headlined Pochettino’s 24-player roster for January dwelling friendlies in opposition to Venezuela and Costa Rica. Each matches will happen exterior of a FIFA worldwide window, main Pochettino to name in loads of domestically-based gamers.

A complete of 13 of the 24 gamers known as into camp have earned double-digit USMNT caps up to now; Tim Ream (66), Walker Zimmerman (41), Miles Robinson (30), Zack Steffen (29), Jesus Ferreira (23), and Shaq Moore (19).

Seven gamers have earned their first senior USMNT call-ups; Patrick Agyemang, Max Arfsten, George Campbell, Emeka Eneli, Brian Gutiérrez, Indiana Vassilev and the aforementioned Miljevic.

Luna, Ben Cremaschi, and Brian Gutierrez are former U.S. youth nationwide staff gamers which can be additionally dual-nationals.

“We’re extraordinarily excited to work with a brand new group of gamers and proceed to implement our concepts,” Pochettino stated. “As I’ve stated, MLS is essential to the Nationwide Group undertaking, and these gamers have earned this chance.”

The USMNT will face Venezuela in Fort Lauderdale on Jan. 18 earlier than closing out their two-match window in Orlando in opposition to Costa Rica 4 days later.

January’s camp will present a powerful alternative for these 24 gamers forward of a busy 2025 12 months for the USMNT. The USMNT have a CONCACAF Nations League semifinal showdown with Panama in March earlier than additionally participating within the Gold Cup this summer time.

Here’s a nearer have a look at the total January USMNT coaching camp roster:

GOALKEEPERS: Drake Callender (Inter Miami; 0/0), Matt Freese (New York Metropolis FC; 0/0), Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew; 2/0), Zack Steffen (Colorado Rapids; 29/0)

DEFENDERS: Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew; 0/0), George Campbell (CF Montréal; 0/0), DeJuan Jones (Columbus Crew; 8/0), Shaq Moore (FC Dallas; 19/1), Jalen Neal (CF Montréal; 6/0), Tim Ream (Charlotte FC; 66/1), Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati; 30/3), John Tolkin (New York Purple Bulls; 4/0), Walker Zimmerman (Nashville SC; 41/3)

MIDFIELDERS: Benjamin Cremaschi (Inter Miami; 1/0), Emeka Eneli (Actual Salt Lake; 0/0), Diego Luna (Actual Salt Lake; 1/0), Jack McGlynn (Philadelphia Union; 1/0)

FORWARDS: Patrick Agyemang (Charlotte FC; 0/0), Caden Clark (CF Montréal; 0/0), Jesús Ferreira (FC Dallas; 23/15), Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Hearth; 0/0), Matko Miljevic (Unattached; 0/0), Indiana Vassilev (St. Louis CITY; 0/0), Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps; 1/0)

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