.Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentOct 2, 2024, 11:00 AM ETCloseJeff Carlisle covers MLS and the united state national staff for ESPN FC.Mauricio Pochettino's very first lineup as USA guys's nationwide team manager consists of plenty of familiar labels, a team headlined through air conditioner Milan forward Christian Pulisic, Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie and also Monaco ahead Folarin Balogun.Pochettino was officially called as USMNT manager back on Sept. 10. His initial match in charge will certainly see his 25-player roster face Panama at Q2 Arena in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 12, along with a match versus harsh rival Mexico at the Estadio Akron in Guadalajara 3 times later.The roster includes 19 players that did at the 2024 Copa Amu00e9rica, a competition in which the USMNT got on poorly, neglecting to get out of its team stage and shedding 2-1 to Panama.Editor's Picks2 RelatedThe United States' document against the Canaleros in each competitions is 17W-3L-6D. Versus Mexico, the U.S. is using a seven-game unbeaten touch dating back to the 2021 Concacaf Nations Organization last. Yet the USMNT will be actually experiencing El Tri in a pleasant on Mexican ground for the very first time since 2012, a 1-0 victory for the U.S. at the popular Estadio Azteca. That is actually the just away win for the united state in this particular storied rivalry.There are actually many gamers who weren't called due to personal injury, a group that consists of Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams, PSV Eindhoven protector Sergiu00f1o Dest, Borussia Dortmund midfielder Gio Reyna and also Crystal Palace protector Chris Richards.The roster additionally observed a callback for Colorado Rapids goalkeeper Zack Steffen and also Venezia midfielder Gianluca Busio. Steffen's final appeal for the USMNT was available in March of 2022, while Busio final played for the U.S. at the 2023 Gold Mug. Busio was part of the USA Olympic group that achieved the quarterfinals in Paris.Pulisic, the absolute most capped U.S. player on the lineup along with 73 appearances, enters into the camping ground in electricity form, having actually scored 5 goals and also included two aids to begin the season.Christian Pulisic recently racked up in his fifth straight ready nightclub and also country for the first time in his profession. ( Picture through Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Ciancaphoto Studio/Getty Images) The similarity Balogun, PSV Eindhoven ahead Ricardo Pepi and also Norwich Area's Josh Sargent have actually likewise been sharp lately. Balogun has actually counted in his past pair of game suits, Pepi recorded twice in his 1st begin of the time last Saturday versus Willem II, while Sargent documented 2 assists versus Derby County.U.S. GENTLEMEN'S NATIONAL STAFF - OCTOBER TRAINING CAMP ROSTERGOALKEEPERS (4 ): Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City/WAL 9/0), Patrick Schulte (Columbus Team 2/0), Zack Steffen (Colorado Rapids 29/0), Matt Turner (Crystal Palace/ENG 45/0) PROTECTORS (8 ): Marlon Fossey (Requirement Liege 1/0), Kristoffer Lund (Palermo/ITA 5/0), Mark McKenzie (Toulouse/FRA 14/0), Tim Mound (Charlotte FC 62/1), Antonee Robinson (Fulham/ENG 46/4), Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati 29/3), Joe Scally (Borussia Monchengladbach/GER 12/0), Auston Trusty (Celtic/SCO 2/0) MIDFIELDERS (7 ): Brenden Aaronson (Leeds United/ENG 44/8), Gianluca Busio (Venezia/ITA 13/1), Johnny Cardoso (True Betis/ESP 17/0), Weston McKennie (Juventus/ITA 56/11), Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough/ENG 7/0), Yunus Musah (A/C Milan/ITA 41/0), Malik Tillman (PSV Eindhoven/NED 14/0) FORWARDS (6 ): Folarin Balogun (Monaco/FRA 17/5), Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven 30/10), Christian Pulisic (A/C Milan/ITA 73/31), Josh Sargent (Norwich City/ENG 25/5), Timothy Weah (Juventus/ITA 41/6), Haji Wright (Coventry City/ENG 13/4).