A regular with the Under-17 men’s youth national team during the 2014-15 cycle, Wright has never appeared for the senior USMNT but was called into a summer training camp in May 2019.īayern Munich midfielder Malik Tillman is the lone player on the roster receiving his first call-up to the senior USMNT. Wright was on a hot scoring streak for Antalyaspor in the Turkish Süper Lig, tallying in seven of the team’s final eight matches and netting 14 goals on the season. On loan at Celtic, the center back anchored the Scottish giants to the league title and a League Cup championship. Carter-Vickers last played for the USA in 2019 and made eight appearances for the USA after earning his first cap in November 2017. 22 in the UEFA Champions League, the midfielder returned to play on May 21, coming off the bench in Juventus season finale against Fiorentina.Īfter long layoffs from the USMNT, two players’ stellar club form have propelled them back to the National Team: defender Cameron Carter-Vickers and forward Haji Wright. After suffering a broken foot in the 1-1 draw against Villarreal on Feb. The Atlas Lions are facing the USA before beginning its qualifying campaign for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Morocco, ranked 24th in the world, is one of five African nations to qualify for this winter’s World Cup. Wednesday’s kickoff from TQL Stadium in Cincinnati is set for 7:30 p.m. The encounter marks the first of three final pre-World Cup home games and the first of six matches the USMNT will play before heading to Qatar in November. men’s national team will kick off its preparation for Qatar 2022 against African powerhouse Morocco. After qualifying for the World Cup this spring, the U.S.