Football NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 17 Sept 2026
Musah returns to USMNT squad as Pulisic and McKennie miss out
Mauricio Pochettino has recalled Yunus Musah but left Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie out of his 28-man USA squad.
Y. Musah
player
Squad size
28 players
Fixtures
Peru, Chile, Mexico, Canada
Musah club
Milan
Pulisic club
Milan
McKennie club
Juventus
What happened. Yunus Musah has been called up by Mauricio Pochettino for the September-October international break after being left out of the 2026 World Cup squad. Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie have not been included.
- Musah is the only Serie A player in the 28-man squad.
- Pulisic has not started for Milan this season, making two substitute appearances.
- McKennie has just returned to training and has one game under his belt.
The USA will play friendlies against Peru, Chile, Mexico and Canada over the extended international break.
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