United States U-20 Men’s National Team manager Mikey Varas named a 20-player squad for the upcoming 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in Honduras. The competition serves as qualification for both the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup and the 2024 Summer Olympics. One notable inclusion on the roster is Mauricio Cuevas. The 19-year-old defender joined Club Brugge during the winter transfer window and could be a key player during the tournament.
Cuevas was born in Los Angeles, California and joined the LA Galaxy Academy in 2016, named to the Development Academy Western Conference Best XI while being scouted by Chivas Guadalajara.