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23-man USMNT roster projection for the 2026 World Cup
editThe following 23 players are currently projected to be on the final USA roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the United States. Current ages, clubs, and statistics listed.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Matt Turner | June 24, 1994 | 44 | 0 | Nottingham Forest |
12 | GK | Ethan Horvath | June 9, 1995 | 10 | 0 | Cardiff City |
22 | GK | Gabriel Slonina | May 15, 2004 | 1 | 0 | Barnsley |
2 | DF | Sergiño Dest | November 3, 2000 | 33 | 2 | PSV |
3 | DF | Antonee Robinson | August 8, 1997 | 46 | 4 | Fulham |
4 | DF | Mark McKenzie | February 25, 1999 | 13 | 0 | Toulouse |
5 | DF | Chris Richards | March 28, 2000 | 21 | 1 | Crystal Palace |
16 | DF | Joe Scally | December 31, 2002 | 14 | 0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
19 | DF | Caleb Wiley | December 22, 2004 | 2 | 0 | Strasbourg |
23 | DF | Tanner Tessmann | September 24, 2001 | 2 | 0 | Venezia |
6 | MF | Johnny Cardoso | September 20, 2001 | 15 | 0 | Real Betis |
8 | MF | Weston McKennie | August 28, 1998 | 56 | 11 | Juventus |
10 | MF | Gio Reyna | November 13, 2002 | 31 | 8 | Borussia Dortmund |
13 | MF | Yunus Musah | November 29, 2002 | 39 | 0 | AC Milan |
14 | MF | Malik Tillman | May 28, 2002 | 12 | 0 | PSV |
15 | MF | Tyler Adams | February 14, 1999 | 42 | 2 | Bournemouth |
20 | MF | Taylor Booth | May 31, 2001 | 2 | 0 | Utrecht |
7 | FW | Timothy Weah | February 23, 2000 | 41 | 6 | Juventus |
9 | FW | Folarin Balogun | July 3, 2001 | 15 | 5 | Monaco |
11 | FW | Christian Pulisic | September 18, 1998 | 71 | 30 | AC Milan |
17 | FW | Ricardo Pepi | January 9, 2003 | 28 | 10 | PSV |
18 | FW | Josh Sargent | February 20, 2000 | 25 | 5 | Norwich City |
21 | FW | Kevin Paredes | May 7, 2003 | 3 | 0 | Wolfsburg |
The following seven players are examples of standby players for a projected 2026 provisional 30-man USMNT roster. They or other players not listed could break into the final 23-man roster, especially if any of the players above become injured. Current ages, clubs, and statistics listed.
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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24 | DF | Cameron Carter-Vickers | December 31, 1997 | 18 | 0 | Celtic |
25 | DF | Richard Ledezma | September 6, 2000 | 1 | 0 | PSV |
26 | MF | Gianluca Busio | May 28, 2002 | 13 | 1 | Venezia |
27 | MF | Rokas Pukštas | August 25, 2004 | 0 | 0 | Hajduk Split |
28 | MF | Paxten Aaronson | August 26, 2003 | 1 | 0 | Utrecht |
29 | FW | Griffin Yow | September 25, 2002 | 0 | 0 | Westerlo |
30 | FW | Haji Wright | March 27, 1998 | 11 | 4 | Coventry City |