Pulisic Back on US Roster for Sep. Friendlies
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USMNT star Christian Pulisic finds himself in the middle of a controversy between current and former national team players after he decided to skip the Concacaf Gold Cup.
USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino on Tuesday named a 23-player roster for the Americans' September friendlies against Korea Republic and Japan.
While Pochettino is bringing several big names back to the fold — including Pulisic, Tim Weah and Sergiño Dest — the roster was devoid of several U.S. regulars.
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In the 2025 Gold Cup, his supposed replacement, Diego Luna, played a more interior role on the left side of the pitch. He often drifted out wide to overload the flank, freeing space on the opposite side for quick switches and creating 1v1 opportunities for the right back.
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