THE United States men’s national soccer team will play friendly matches against Germany and Ghana during The FIFA program October international break.
Coach Gregg Berhalter maintained some continuity in the group which achieved easy victories against Uzbekistan And Oman during the September international window, with 19 of the 23 players in this group also being called up for the October camp. Many players on the list enter the international break after a banner weekend with their respective club teams.
Among the USMNT’s most notable newcomers is midfielder Lennard Maloney, who plays for FC Heidenheim in the German Bundesliga. Maloney is the first ever international call-up for Heidenheim, who won promotion to the Bundesliga last season.
The USMNT’s opponent on Saturday, Germany, operates under a new coach, Julian Nagelsmann. Nagelsmann took over as head coach of the Mannschaft last month after Hansi Flick became the first head coach of the German men’s national team. to get fired since the position was created in 1926. Flick’s disappointing tenure ended after a 4-1 defeat against Japan in a friendly match on 9 September, which was Germany’s fifth consecutive match without a win. Germany has only five victories in its last 18 matches. This race included a fall out of the 2022 World Cup in group stage. This is the second time that Germany has failed to qualify for the knockout stage. win the tournament in 2014.
Germany’s US tour during the October international window also includes a clash with another Concacaf stalwart, Mexico. That game will take place Tuesday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
The USMNT will face Ghana on Tuesday at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee (8:30 p.m. ET on TNT and Universo).
When is the USMNT vs Germany friendly football match?
The USMNT will face Germany on Saturday, October 14 at 3 p.m. ET at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut.
How can I watch the USMNT vs Germany friendly match?
The game will air on TNT, with the Spanish-language broadcast on Telemundo. Streaming will be available on Peacock. The game can also be streamed via FuboTV.
Which players are on the USMNT and Germany rosters?
USMNT LIST
Goalkeepers (2): Ethan Horvath (Nottingham Forest/England), Matt Turner (Nottingham Forest/England)
Defenders (8): Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic/Scotland), Sergiño Dest (PSV Eindhoven/Netherlands), DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution), Kristoffer Lund (Palermo/Italy), Tim Ream (Fulham/England), Chris Richards (Crystal Palace /England), Miles Robinson (Atlanta United), Joe Scally (Borussia Mönchengladbach/Germany)
Midfield (6): Johnny Cardoso (Internacional/Brazil), Luca de la Torre (Celta Vigo/Spain), Lennard Maloney (Heidenheim/Germany), Weston McKennie (Juventus/Italy), Yunus Musah (AC Milan/Italy), Gio Reyna (Borussia Dortmund/ Germany)
Attackers (7): Brenden Aaronson (Union Berlin/Germany), Folarin Balogun (Monaco/France), Kevin Paredes (Wolfsburg/Germany), Ricardo Pepi (PSV Eindhoven/Netherlands), Christian Pulisic (AC Milan/Italy), Tim Weah (Juventus/ Italy), Alex Zendejas1 (Club America/Mexico)
1 Zendejas replaces injury for midfielder Malik Tillman (PSV Eindhoven/Netherlands).
GERMANY LIST
Goalkeepers (4): Oliver Baumann (TSG Hoffenheim), Bernd Leno (Fulham/England), Marc-André ter Stegen (FC Barcelona/Spain), Kevin Trapp (Eintracht Frankfurt)
Defenders (7): Robin Gosens (Union Berlin), Mats Hummels (Borussia Dortmund), David Raum (RB Leipzig), Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid/Spain), Niklas Süle (Borussia Dortmund), Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen), Malick Thiaw (AC Milan/ Italy)
Midfield (11): Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund), Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart), Leon Goretzka (Bayern Munich), Pascal Groß (Brighton & Hove Albion/England), İlkay Gündoğan (FC Barcelona/Spain), Jonas Hofmann (Bayer Leverkusen), Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich), Leroy Sané (Bayern Munich), Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Attackers (4): Kevin Behrens (Union Berlin), Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), Kai Havertz (Arsenal/England), Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich)