Tyler Adams is not going to take a part of the United States men’s national team matches in March. The Leeds United midfielder suffered a hamstring harm earlier within the week. He’ll miss a Premier League matchup with Wolves on Saturday, as nicely.
“Tyler Adams has sustained a hamstring harm in coaching this week and can subsequently not be becoming a member of up with the USMNT for worldwide obligation after Saturday’s sport with Wolves,” a statement by Leeds learn on Wednesday. “The midfielder will stay at Thorp Arch for additional evaluation.”
Regardless of the disappointing season by his membership, Adams has been a standout performer for Leeds in the course of the marketing campaign. The 24-year-old defensive midfielder was additionally named captain for the USMNT forward of the 2022 World Cup. He grew to become the youngest participant to captain the Stars and Stripes since 1950.
Key gamers return because of worldwide break
USMNT interim head coach Anthony Hudson is bringing again some key gamers forward of the upcoming fixtures. The truth is, solely Alan Soñora and Alex Zendejas preserve their place from the January group roster. Christian Pulisic, Tim Weah, Brenden Aaronson, and Weston McKennie spotlight the roster revealed on Wednesday.
Nevertheless, one participant specifically was maybe the principle focus of consideration: Gio Reyna. The Borussia Dortmund star’s identify has been within the headlines just lately following an investigation confirmed that Claudio Reyna pestered U.S. Soccer over his son, Gio. Regardless of the adverse information, Hudson claimed on Wednesday that Reyna remains to be part of the USMNT setup.
Hudson says Gio Reyna state of affairs is settled
“As I’ve stated earlier than, the state of affairs in the course of the World Cup was dealt with as a bunch, there was a optimistic response from the participant, and all of us moved ahead,” Hudson said in a Q&A with U.S. Soccer.
“Clearly it grew to become a bit extra advanced within the months because the World Cup, however so far as we’re involved Gio is part of our program. He’s a superb man and a high expertise and he’s evaluated like some other participant. We made the roster choices based mostly on what offers the group one of the best alternative to win these video games and we introduced him in as a result of we expect he can assist us do this.”
Reyna, together with the 23 different gamers, face Grenada and El Salvador later this month. The 2 fixtures are a part of the CONCACAF Nations League. The USMNT will first journey to Grenada on March twenty fourth after which host El Salvador three days later.
USMNT roster for the March Nations League matches:
GOALKEEPERS: Ethan Horvath (Luton City), Zack Steffen (Middlesbrough), Matt Turner (Arsenal).
DEFENDERS: Sergiño Dest (AC Milan), Mark McKenzie (Genk), Tim Ream (Fulham), Bryan Reynolds (Westerlo), Antonee Robinson (Fulham), Miles Robinson (Atlanta United), Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Auston Trusty (Birmingham Metropolis).
MIDFIELDERS: Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United), Johnny Cardoso (Internacional), Luca de la Torre (Celta Vigo), Weston McKennie (Leeds United), Yunus Musah (Valencia), Alan Soñora (Juárez).
FORWARDS: Taylor Sales space (Utrecht), Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion), Ricardo Pepi (Groningen), Christian Pulisic (Chelsea), Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund), Tim Weah (Lille), Alex Zendejas (Membership America).
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