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Weah, McKennie headline U.S. squad for Paraguay friendly

U.S. coach Dave Sarachan has called in a team loaded with promising youngsters, though Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic will sit out the match

Fresh off making his first-team debut with Paris Saint-Germain, Timothy Weah will now have the opportunity to earn his first U.S. national team appearance.

Weah is one of five first-time call-ups included in a young U.S. squad named for the friendly against Paraguay on March 28. Levante fullback Shaq Moore, Bolton fullback Antonee Robinson, Manchester City loanee Erik Palmer-Brown and Reading loanee Andrija Novakovich are set to take part in their first U.