United States Males’s Nationwide Staff coach Mauricio Pochettino introduced his 60-man preliminary team Monday for this summer season’s Concacaf Gold Cup. It is the final match earlier than the U. S., Mexico and Canada collectively host the World Cup in 2026, and the strain is on Pochettino and his crew to succeed.
Listed here are key takeaways from every phase of Pochettino’s preliminary Gold Cup roster:
Goalkeepers
Pochettino is preserving it easy. Matt Turner ought to hold on to his beginning place, however keep watch over hyped teen Diego Kochen. The 19-year-old Barcelona youth prospect has but to play in a senior USMNT lineup, however he might be the subsequent large American keeper. Pochettino could give him Gold Cup minutes to assist him mature in time for 2026.
