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U.S. U-20 Team Set for 2025 World Cup in Chile

9/20/2025

Summary

Story summary

The U.S. U-20 men's national team, led by coach Marko Mitrovic, will participate in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile from September 27 to October 19.
The roster features 21 players, with 16 from Major League Soccer (MLS) and five from European clubs.
Notable players include Cole Campbell (Borussia Dortmund), Diego Kochen (FC Barcelona), and Benjamin Cremaschi (Parma).
The team will compete against New Caledonia on September 29, France on October 2, and South Africa on October 5 at Estadio El Teniente.
Mitrovic highlights the significance of representing the country and the associated responsibilities.

History

Historical Context

The 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States was a landmark event, attracting over 3.5 million fans and paving the way for Major League Soccer's launch in 1996. As the U.S. U-20 men's national team, featuring 16 MLS players, prepares for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, this legacy highlights the ongoing growth and global significance of American soccer.

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Story summary

The U.S. U-20 men's national team, led by coach Marko Mitrovic, will participate in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile from September 27 to October 19.
The roster features 21 players, with 16 from Major League Soccer (MLS) and five from European clubs.
Notable players include Cole Campbell (Borussia Dortmund), Diego Kochen (FC Barcelona), and Benjamin Cremaschi (Parma).
The team will compete against New Caledonia on September 29, France on October 2, and South Africa on October 5 at Estadio El Teniente.
Mitrovic highlights the significance of representing the country and the associated responsibilities.

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