"What's more important for a national team goalkeeper: club form or chemistry? Turner opened the Pochettino era as the incumbent and first choice, but Freese's run during last summer's Gold Cup kicked off a 14-starts-from-15 stretch. While Turner was hardly at fault in March's 5-2 loss to Beligum (his lone recent start), giving up five goals never leaves a reassuring impression. And yet, it's the New England keeper who has fared better in the first three months of the MLS season. Turner is second among all MLS goalkeepers with 5.6 goals preve"
Mauricio Pochettino will name 26 players to represent the United States at the summer World Cup in two weeks. Across 24 games, he has deployed 61 different players, and only six have logged at least 1,000 minutes, while 34 have played fewer than 250 minutes. Tim Ream has been the most trusted with 1,557 minutes, while Cade Cowell has the shortest cameo at 12 minutes. Fifteen players have made at least 10 appearances. Among 29 players with five or fewer appearances, four look like likely options for the group stage starting in June. Minutes played since 12 October 2024 are used to sort players by primary roles, including goalkeeper Matt Freese, Matt Turner, and others.
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