ATLANTA — Matt Turner was in goal for the United States for Saturday’s pleasant towards Belgium, elevating the chance he has a chance to regain the Americans’ beginning job from Matt Freese on the World Cup.
Turner, 31, was the U.S. starter on the 2022 World Cup however hadn’t performed for the nationwide staff since a pleasant towards Switzerland on June 10. Freese, 27, displaced him in goal for the Concacaf Gold Cup final summer time and began all six friendlies final fall.
Left again Antonee Robinson, recovered from leg accidents, was in the beginning lineup for his first look since Nov. 18, 2024.
With the U.S. lacking proper again Sergiño Dest, defenders Chris Richards and Miles Robinson, and midfielder Tyler Adams due to accidents, coach Mauricio Pochettino began Tim Weah as proper again and Tim Ream, Mark McKenzie and Tanner Tessmann as central defenders.
Johnny Cardoso and Weston McKennie had been in midfield, Malik Tillman and Christian Pulisic on the wings and Folarin Balogun at striker.
