Five rising stars for USMNT roster reveal

Five MLS teens set to shine in USMNT’s 2030 World Cup prep.

Sep 17, 2026

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Five rising stars for USMNT roster reveal

Five MLS teens set to shine in USMNT’s 2030 World Cup prep.

In brief

Five MLS teens set to shine in USMNT’s 2030 World Cup prep. USMNT names five young players including Cavan Sullivan, Julian Hall, Adri Mehmeti, Neil Pierre and Mathis Albert for 2030 World Cup cycle. Originally reported by New York Post.

USMNT’s first camp

The U.S. men’s national team’s first camp since the World Cup is expected to feature plenty of young players as the program begins a fresh start heading into the 2030 World Cup cycle.

Cavan Sullivan

Philadelphia Union midfielder Cavan Sullivan (6) moves the ball during the second half against San Diego FC.

Cavan Sullivan, 16, has been one of the top players in MLS since the season resumed, recording five goals and seven assists for a Union squad that has not lost in its last 10 matches.

Julian Hall

Julian Hall, 18, has been the driving force for the Red Bulls’ offense this season with his team-leading nine goals in MLS play while developing his overall game under USMNT great Michael Bradley.

Adri Mehmeti

Adri Mehmeti of Red Bull New York salutes fans.

Adri Mehmeti, 17, burst onto the scene this season amid a youth movement in Harrison, showing off his ability to move the ball that has led to him being credited with five assists.

Neil Pierre

Neil Pierre, 18, looms large on the Union defense and has proven what a lockdown defender he can be since returning from a loan with a Danish club in July, along with being incredibly valuable on set pieces and scoring four goals.

Mathis Albert

Mathis Albert, 17, has been a part of the national team program for some time and could earn his first senior team call-up as he’s become a highly touted prospect for the Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.

What to remember

USMNT names five young players including Cavan Sullivan, Julian Hall, Adri Mehmeti, Neil Pierre and Mathis Albert for 2030 World Cup cycle.

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