The U.S. men’s national team might not have Christian Pulisic or several other standout European faces for the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup, but there’s still much to like about the roster.
Manager Mauricio Pochettino named 27 players from the tune-up friendlies against Turkey and Switzerland. He will further trim the squad to 23 ahead of the Gold Cup group stage against Trinidad and Tobago, Haiti and Saudi Arabia.
With 16 MLS players, in addition to talents from leagues in England, Germany, the Netherlands and France coming together for the camp, what could a starting lineup look like?
takes a shot at picking it.






