Eighteen players have been selected to represent the United States at the 2023 Pan American Games in Chile. This will be the first time since 2007 that U.S. Soccer has sent a men’s team to the Pan American Games, a continental multi-sport event for North and South America featuring summer Olympic sports.

U.S. Under-19 Men’s Youth National Team head coach Michael Nsien will lead the U.S. Men’s Pan American Team. Players born on or after Jan. 1, 2001 are age-eligible for the competition, as well as the 2024 Olympics. Nsien selected a younger squad as the roster features three players born in 2002, five players born in 2003, five players born in 2004 and five players born in 2005.

2023 U.S. MEN’S PAN AMERICAN TEAM ROSTER (CLUB; HOMETOWN)

GOALKEEPERS (2): Antonio Carrera (FC Dallas; Frisco, Texas), Chituru Odunze (Charlotte FC; London, England)

DEFENDERS (6): Reed Baker-Whiting (Seattle Sounders FC; Seattle, Wash.), Nicolas Carrera (Holstein Kiel/GER; Frisco, Texas), Mauricio Cuevas (LA Galaxy; Los Angeles, Calif.), Alexander Freeman (Orlando City SC; Plantation, Fla.), Nolan Norris (FC Dallas; Celina, Texas), Thomas Williams (Orlando City SC; Titusville, Fla.)

MIDFIELDERS (5): Javier Casas Jr. (Chicago Fire FC; Addison, Ill.) Daniel Leyva (Colorado Rapids; Las Vegas, Nev.), Sergio Oregel Jr. (Chicago Fire FC; Chicago, Ill.), Jack Panayotou (New England Revolution; Cambridge, Mass.), Brooklyn Raines (Houston Dynamo FC; Maricopa, Ariz.)

FORWARDS (5): Vaughn Covil (Hull City/ENG; San Diego, Calif.), Jackson Hopkins (D.C. United; Fredericksburg Va.), Tega Ikoba (Portland Timbers; Bettendorf, Iowa), Theodore Ku-DiPietro (D.C. United; Oakton, Va.), Rodrigo Neri (Atletico Madrid/ESP; Madrid, Spain)

ALTERNATES: D Noah Cobb (Atlanta United FC; Chattanooga, Tenn.), M Miguel Perez (St. Louis City SC; St. Louis, Mo.), D Michael Wentzel (St. Louis City SC; Baden-Württemberg, Germany)

The men’s soccer tournament features two groups of four teams each. The top two finishers in each group will advance to the semifinals. The USA was drawn into Group B and will face Brazil on Oct. 23 (5 p.m. ET), Honduras on Oct. 26 (2 p.m. ET) and Colombia on Oct. 29 (5 p.m. ET).
U.S. MEN’S PAN AMERICAN TEAM – GROUP B SCHEDULE

Monday, Oct. 23 – USA vs. Brazil – 5 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. local – Estadio Elías Figueroa; Valparaiso, Chile
Thursday, Oct. 26 – USA vs. Honduras – 2 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. local – Estadio Sausalito; Viña del Mar, Chile
Sunday, Oct. 29 – Colombia vs. USA – 5 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. local – Estadio Elías Figueroa; Valparaiso, Chile

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