After a long break due to the coronavirus pandemic, international football is back in full effect. The US men’s national team gathered in Europe for friendly matches. The first against hosts Wales at Liberty Stadium in Swansea City.
Manager Greg Berhalter has called up a solid team of 24 players that mainly comprises of talent found in Europe. There are so many sexy names fans have been clamoring to see them play together, with Tyler Adams, Weston McKinney, Serginho Dest, and John Brooks. Masked newcomers Johnny Cardoso, Younes Moussa, Sebastian Soto, Conrad de la Fuente, Nicholas Gioacchini and Giovanni Reyna are included and must make their debut sometime during the next two matches.
It will be the United States without The star is Christian Pulisic. The Chelsea striker left the camp due to For a hamstring injury, Which is a recurring problem this year. Attacker Josh Sargent was also not included in the list. Werder Bremen chose not to release him due to the quarantine in Germany.
These friendly matches represent an opportunity for the team to meet and forge an identity before the start of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, Berhalter said: “I want to see us be aggressive on the defensive side of the ball.” USSoccer.com. “We have enough speed in defense to play a higher streak and I want our team to be tighter when we press. I think we have to be very aggressive, stand behind the opponent and put them in their wake … It’s just about getting them on the field, playing together and comforting with each other.”
Wales prepares for the last two matches of the European Nations League against Ireland (15 NovemberThe tenth) And Finland (November 18The tenth). Interim manager Rob Page leads a 27-player roster that includes such notable talents as Gareth Bale, Ben Davies and Tom Lawrence. The the Dragon Currently ranked 20The tenth In the world and qualified for the next European championship to be held next summer.
Line up
US lineup:
Wells lineup:
How to watch
Advertised departure time: 2:45 PM ET, 11:45 AM PST
Place: Liberty Stadium – Swansea, Wales
Available TV: Fox Sports 1 (English), TUDN (Spanish), UniMás (Spanish)
Available broadcast: Fox Sports GO (app / website), TUDN (app / website), Univision NOW (app / website), fuboTV (free trial)
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