United States U20 National Team Squad

United States U20

United States U20 is the under-20 men’s national selection representing the United States in international youth football. The programme links emerging players from club environments with camps, friendlies, regional competition and the FIFA U20 World Cup pathway. It is a developmental bridge toward senior international football, while its rotating venues and selection-based structure distinguish it from a club side. The team’s identity combines national colours, regional rivalry and a broad youth-football community around the next generation of American talent.

Xtra rating
1585
Conservative: 944
Rank national U20
3
Updated: 9 August 2026

United States U20 Upcoming matches by league

CONCACAF U20 - Qualification

  • - Concacaf Championship U20 - 1
    United States U20
    Haiti U20
  • - Concacaf Championship U20 - 2
    El Salvador U20
    United States U20
  • - Concacaf Championship U20 - 3
    United States U20
    Cuba U20

United States U20 Last matches by league

CONCACAF U20

  • - Final
    United States U20
    Mexico U20
  • - Semi-finals
    Costa Rica U20
    United States U20
  • - Quarter-finals
    United States U20
    Guatemala U20
  • - Concacaf Championship U20 - 3
    United States U20
    Cuba U20

Friendlies

  • - Friendly International
    North Macedonia U21
    United States U20
  • - Friendly International
    Argentina U20
    United States U20

World Cup - U20

  • - Quarter-finals
    United States U20
    Morocco U20
  • - Round of 16
    United States U20
    Italy U20
  • - Group Stage - 3
    South Africa U20
    United States U20
  • - Group Stage - 2
    United States U20
    France U20

United States U20 Team Roster

The latest roster contains 23 players across four positional groups. Midfield is the largest unit, with nine selections including B. Cremaschi, B. Raines, L. Brennan, N. Tsakiris and T. Habroune. Seven defenders form the next biggest group, with E. Kohler, J. Wynder, L. Bombino, M. Akinmboni and N. Cobb among the listed options. The attack features Marcos Zambrano-Delgado, S. Ngoma, William Cole Campbell and Z. Gozo, while A. Beaudry, D. Ferree and D. Kochen provide three goalkeeping choices. The balance gives the team options across every main area of the pitch.

position Goalkeeper

position Defender

3 Nolan Norris
Nolan Norris
DEF USA
4 Noah Cobb
Noah Cobb
DEF USA
15 Luca Bombino
Luca Bombino
DEF USA
16 Ethan Kohler
Ethan Kohler
DEF USA
39 Francis Westfield
45 Matai Akinmboni

position Midfielder

position Attacker

Last United States U20 Coachs

The latest recorded coaching entry places Marko Mitrović in charge from October 1, 2024, with the role still current. Michael Nsien appears in the preceding period from June to October 2024. Earlier entries record Michael Anthony Varas from November 2021 to December 2023, Anthony Hudson from January to June 2020 and Tabaré Ramos from January 2013 to November 2021. The dated sequence provides a concise view of the programme’s recent coaching history without asserting uninterrupted service across overlapping or separated appointments.

Marko Mitrović

Marko Mitrović

Serbia
Coach since 1 October 2024
Coach until
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
Marko Mitrović Serbia 1 October 2024
Michael Nsien USA 1 June 2024 1 October 2024
Michael Anthony Varas USA 1 November 2021 1 December 2023
Anthony Patrick Hudson USA 1 January 2020 1 June 2020
Tabaré Ramos Ricciardi Uruguay 1 January 2013 1 November 2021

United States U20 Transfers

United States U20 does not add players through club signings, loans or purchases because it is a national selection. New faces enter through eligibility, federation call-ups and invitations to camps or tournaments, while players can return to selection after earlier periods away. The 23-player recorded roster is the latest recorded squad context, not a transfer list or a complete history of international additions. No individual call-up change is identified here, so this section reflects the mechanics of assembling the selection rather than a list of named arrivals.

No transfers in

United States U20 does not have club-market departures because it is a national selection, not a club operating a transfer programme. Players leave a squad when they are omitted, withdraw, become unavailable or return to their clubs after an international window or tournament. The 23-player recorded roster does not identify an individual omission or withdrawal, so it should be treated as a selection snapshot rather than a permanent list. These movements describe availability and selection decisions, not sales, loans or transfer fees.

No transfers out

Transfers Synthesis

For this United States U20 side, movement is governed by the international calendar and age-group eligibility rather than a club market. Players enter through federation call-ups, camp invitations and tournament selection, then return to their clubs when the window or event ends. Availability can change as players become eligible, unavailable, withdrawn or omitted from a particular group, while the latest roster captures only one point in that cycle. The 23 names recorded therefore describe a current selection snapshot, not a permanent squad and not a cumulative list of additions or departures. With no individual arrival or departure entries provided, the meaningful pattern is the recurring assembly and release of eligible players around training camps, friendlies and competitive fixtures. This model reflects the U20 team’s developmental role, where selection connects club-based player development with international preparation and progression toward senior football.

Leagues United States U20 has participated in

The programme has recent recorded participation in the FIFA U20 World Cup, with entries spanning 2017 through 2025, and Friendlies in 2025. CONCACAF U20 participation is recorded across 2018 through 2023 and is historical, rather than a current competition entry. Together, these competitions describe the team’s global tournament pathway, regional youth context and preparation schedule. The available participation details do not establish results, titles or a complete season-by-season calendar, so the competition profile is best understood as a record of contexts in which the selection has appeared.

More about United States U20

United States U20 is the United States men’s national under-20 football team, an age-group selection rather than a professional club. The official team identity places its foundation in 1913, while its modern purpose is tied to the development of players eligible for international youth football. It operates under the U.S. Soccer Federation within CONCACAF and the wider FIFA system, linking domestic club development with international competition. The team’s principal global target is the FIFA U20 World Cup, with regional qualification traditionally connected to the CONCACAF U20 pathway. Its recorded participation spans 2017 through 2025 in World Cup U20 competition, includes Friendlies in 2025 and covers CONCACAF U20 from 2018 through 2023. The programme functions as a bridge for prospects moving from academy and professional environments toward senior national-team consideration. Its history includes notable progress into the knockout rounds of global youth tournaments, although the available competition record does not provide a complete results archive. Unlike a club side, United States U20 is not defined by permanent ownership or a transfer market. Camps, friendlies and tournament matches use rotating regional venues, training centres and youth-development facilities across the country and abroad. This mobile setup reflects the team’s selection-based character: players assemble from their clubs, represent the national programme, then return to their normal development environments. The team shares the national colours of red, white and navy, with the U.S. Soccer crest carrying the red-and-white stripe motif associated with the national programme. The Stars and Stripes and The Yanks are broader national-team identifiers, while support commonly comes from families, local youth communities and national-team followers such as the American Outlaws. Rivalry with Mexico adds regional intensity, but the central role remains developmental. The 23-player group and Marko Mitrović’s coaching position represent the latest recorded snapshot of a programme designed to prepare emerging American talent for higher-level international football.

Detailed statistics United States U20

Xtra rating history

Last rating points (most recent matches).

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Latest start lineups United States U20 (XI)

United States U20 vs Morocco U20
World Cup - U20 2025 - 1481288
United States U20 vs Italy U20
World Cup - U20 2025 - 1480426
South Africa U20 vs United States U20
World Cup - U20 2025 - 1377345
United States U20 vs France U20
World Cup - U20 2025 - 1377333
United States U20 vs New Caledonia U20
World Cup - U20 2025 - 1377323
United States U20 vs Uruguay U20
World Cup - U20 2023 - Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades