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Meet the USMNT’s next generation: a cheat sheet for 12 new players in camp

Published by The Guardian on September 25, 2026 at 11:15 AM ET

These (mostly) teenaged newcomers have shown promise and could make their US debuts soon Sign up for our free soccer newsletter, for US readers The United States men’s national team’s stars of tomorrow will debut en masse over the coming multi-week Fifa window, with Mauricio Pochettino calling in 13 players who have yet to debut. Cavan Sullivan, at 16 years old, is the headliner, and we’ve gone deep into what makes him special here . But he’s far from alone. Consider this a cheatsheet to get to know all the new guys on the back of their performances at the club level. Continue reading...

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