Starting XI & Lineup Notes for USMNT vs. Jamaica: Concacaf Nations League Semifinal
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The US Men’s National Team (USMNT) is set to face off against Jamaica at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on March 21, 2024. The highly anticipated game will kick off at 7 p.m. ET and fans can catch all the pre-game coverage starting at 6 p.m. ET on Univision, Paramount+, and CBS Sports Golazo.
The starting lineup for the USMNT includes some of the biggest names in American soccer, such as Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, and Antonee Robinson. Impressively, ten out of the eleven starters were part of the 2023 Nations League winning squad, showcasing their talent and cohesion on the field.
Weston McKennie is set to earn his 50th cap, joining an elite group of 61 USMNT players who have reached this milestone. Meanwhile, Christian Pulisic will captain the team for the 20th time, tying former teammate Clint Dempsey for ninth on the USMNT captains list.
Exciting young talent Folarin Balogun will make his ninth-straight start for the USMNT, having already scored three goals and provided two assists in his previous eight caps. In defense, Chris Richards and Miles Robinson will partner in central defense for the sixth time, with an impressive 4-1-0 record when playing together.
Antonee Robinson has been in fine form, scoring in each of his last two appearances for the USMNT. Substitutes Tyler Adams and Haji Wright will also dress for their first USMNT matches since the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
With head coach Gregg Berhalter boasting a record of 41-14-12 in 67 matches, he holds the highest winning percentage among USMNT head coaches in official competition. Fans can expect an exciting and competitive match as the USMNT looks to continue their winning ways.
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