Teenager Cavan Sullivan Named to USMNT Roster; Pulisic Left Out
U.S. men's national team manager Mauricio Pochettino has called up 16-year-old Philadelphia Union forward Cavan Sullivan for the upcoming FIFA international window, while veteran Christian Pulisic was omitted from the squad, according to ESPN.
Philadelphia Union teenager Cavan Sullivan has been named to a 28-player U.S. men's national team roster for the upcoming FIFA international window, ESPN reported, citing the squad announcement by manager Mauricio Pochettino.
Sullivan, 16, is described by ESPN as a "phenom" and headlines the roster released by Pochettino ahead of the international break.
Notably absent from the squad is Christian Pulisic, one of the program's most prominent players in recent years, according to the report.
ESPN did not immediately provide additional details on the timing of the matches, opponents, or reasons behind the roster decisions in the excerpt reviewed.
Further details on the squad and Pochettino's selection rationale were not specified in the available report.
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