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Berhalter names his first USMNT roster for upcoming January camp
Gregg Berhalter has named his first U.S. national team roster for the upcoming January camp. ASN's Brian Sciaretta reveals it and with more coverage set for later in the day.
NEW YORK – United States national team head coach Gregg Berhalter on Thursday announced the roster for the upcoming January Camp next month subsequent friendlies against Panama on January 27 in Glendale, Arizona and Costa Rica on February 2 in San Jose, California.
As is typical, the roster consists entirely of domestic-based players given that this camp does not take place on FIFA international dates and clubs are not required to release players to take part. The group will report Jan. 6 to the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center, and additional player to be added prior to the start of camp.
The roster is young and has six players who are eligible for the upcoming U.S. U-23 team and one, in Mark McKenzie, who is on the current U-20 team.
GOALKEEPERS (4): Alex Bono (Toronto FC/CAN; 1/0), Sean Johnson (New York City FC; 5/0),
Tyler Miller (LAFC; 0/0), Zack Steffen (Columbus Crew SC; 6/0)
DEFENDERS (10): Reggie Cannon (FC Dallas; 2/0), Greg Garza (FC Cincinnati; 10/0),
Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake; 0/0), Nick Lima (San Jose Earthquakes; 0/0),
Aaron Long (New York Red Bulls; 2/0), Daniel Lovitz (Montreal Impact/CAN; 0/0),
Mark McKenzie (Philadelphia Union; 0/0), Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids; 0/0),
Auston Trusty (Philadelphia Union; 0/0), Walker Zimmerman (LAFC; 4/1)
MIDFIELDERS (10): Kellyn Acosta (Colorado Rapids; 23/2), Paul Arriola (D.C. United; 17/2),
Corey Baird (Real Salt Lake; 0/0), Michael Bradley (Toronto FC/CAN; 142/17),
Russell Canouse (D.C. United; 0/0), Marky Delgado (Toronto FC/CAN; 6/0),
Sebastian Lletget (LA Galaxy; 5/1), Djordje Mihailovic (Chicago Fire; 0/0),
Cristian Roldan (Seattle Sounders FC; 5/0), Wil Trapp (Columbus Crew SC; 11/0)
FORWARDS (3): Jeremy Ebobisse (Portland Timbers; 0/0),
Christian Ramirez (LAFC; 0/0), Gyasi Zardes (Columbus Crew SC; 40/6)