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Weah isn't concerned by youthful USMNT's lack of experience: 'It's not an immature group at all'

AL-RAYYAN, Qatar -- United States men's national team winger Tim Weah says that the side's relative youth isn't a reason to count the Americans out at the 2022 World Cup.

"Even though we're young, we're not young-minded," he said following Tuesday's training session. "It's not an immature group at all."

When the U.S. faces Wales on Monday, the 26-player roster will hold an average age of 25 years and 175 days, making it the second-youngest USMNT squad at a World Cup after the 1990 team (24 years, 24 days).

But Weah pointed out that the U.