Aaron Long and Tyler Adams starred for the US Men’s National Team on Tuesday, playing 90 minutes against Italy in a 1-0 loss played Genk, Belgium.
Average age: 22 years and 71 days.
Today's #USMNT XI vs. ud83cuddeeud83cuddf9 is the youngest in the modern era. » https://t.co/WJRcCaI8R4 pic.twitter.com/bq3gyI3raZ — U.S. Soccer MNT (@ussoccer_mnt) November 20, 2018Long tallied his second cap for the U.S. anchoring the backline in a 3-5-2 formation. Long did not feature in the friendly last week against England.
After having played 20 minutes against England, Adams started and went the distance in the midfield alongside Toronto FC’s Marky Delgado and Colorado’s Kellyn Acosta.