As expected interim-USMNT head coach Dave Sarachan called in a roster full of youth, primarily from MLS. Given the January camp takes place outside of an approved FIFA international window, clubs are not required to release players. As such, European stars like Christian Pulisic were never going to be included. But even at home, FC Dallas elected not to allow goalkeeper Jesse Gonzalez and defensive midfielder Kellyn Acosta be eligible.
Here is a look at the full roster, broken down by position from USsoccer.com:
U.S. ROSTER BY POSITION (Club; Caps/Goals):
GOALKEEPERS (4): Alex Bono (Toronto FC/CAN; 0/0), Bill Hamid (Midtjylland/DEN; 4/0), Cody Cropper (New England Revolution; 0/0), Zack Steffen (Columbus Crew SC; 0/0)DEFENDERS (9): Danny Acosta (Real Salt Lake, 0/0), Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake, 0/0), Nick Lima (San Jose Earthquakes; 0/0), Justin Morrow (Toronto FC/CAN; 3/0), Ike Opara (Sporting Kansas City, 0/0), Tim Parker (Vancouver Whitecaps FC/CAN;0/0), Matt Polster (Chicago Fire, 0/0), Brandon Vincent (Chicago Fire; 1/0), Walker Zimmerman (Los Angeles Football Club; 1/0)
MIDFIELDERS (11): Tyler Adams (New York Red Bulls; 1/0), Paul Arriola (D.