Cavan Sullivan earns USMNT call-up in Pochettino’s 28-man squad

Philadelphia Union teenager Cavan Sullivan has been included in Mauricio Pochettino’s 28-man United States men’s national team squad for the next FIFA international window.

Key takeaways

• Sullivan is 16 years old.
• The Philadelphia Union prospect is the standout young name in the selection.
• Pochettino has named 28 players for the upcoming international period.
• The call-up places Sullivan in the senior USMNT picture.

Sullivan earns senior international opportunity

Pochettino has turned to one of American football’s most closely watched young talents as he finalises his group for the forthcoming FIFA window.

Sullivan’s inclusion gives the Union prospect a place in the national-team squad at just 16, with the USMNT manager selecting a 28-player group for the international fixtures ahead.

What happens next

Sullivan will join the United States squad during the FIFA window as Pochettino assesses his options ahead of the team’s next matches.