Lesotho (1) – Lesia Thetsane (Ballard FC) Jamaica (2) – Kevon Lambert (Phoenix Rising FC), Speedy Williams (Miami FC) Haiti (5) – Ashkanov Apollon (Hartford Athletic), Mechack Jerome (Indy Eleven), Carl Sainte (New Mexico United), Christiano Francois (El Paso Locomotive FC), Francois Dulysse (Central Valley Fuego FC) Grenada (5) – Shavon John-Brown (El Paso Locomotive FC), AJ Paterson (Charleston Battery), Benjamin Ettienne (Charleston Battery), Kharlton Belmar (Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC), Alex McQueen (Indy Eleven) USL Championship, League One, League Two International Call-Ups – June 2022īelize (2) – Tony Rocha (Orange County SC), Deshawon Nembhard (South Georgia Tormenta FC)Ĭhile (1) – Vicente Reyes (Atlanta United 2)Ĭongo (1) – Raddy Ovouka (New Mexico United)Įl Salvador (5) – Joaquin Rivas (FC Tulsa), Ronald Rodriguez (FC Tulsa), Roberto Molina (Las Vegas Lights FC), Eric Calvillo (El Paso Locomotive FC), Tomas Romero (Las Vegas Lights FC) The group stage of the Concacaf Nations League is set to open on Thursday, with four scheduled matchdays through June 14 as teams in League A, League B and League C vie for promotion and a chance to qualify for the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup next summer.Ĭontests outside the United States and Mexico are set to be streamed live in the United States by Paramount Plus.
Indy Eleven leads all teams with four players selected, with McQueen joined by Trindad and Tobago’s Neveal Hackshaw and Noah Powder, and Haiti’s Mechack Jerome in being selected. New Mexico United’s Raddy Ovouka (Congo) and the New York Red Bulls II’s Steven Sserwadda (Uganda) were also named in their respective country’s squads, while USL League Two club Ballard FC’s Lesia Thetsane was called up by Lesotho for its games against Comoros on June 3 and Ivory Coast on June 9. The contest between the sides on Friday, June 10 at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas will be the first in official competition since a 4-0 win for the United States in the 2009 Concacaf Gold Cup.įive players could also see action in the start of Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying with the Hartford Athletic duo of Prince Saydee and Joel Johnson called up by Liberia for a contest against Morocco on June 13. Grenada includes players from the Charleston Battery in defenders AJ Paterson and Benjamin Ettienne, while also featuring Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC’s Kharlton Belmar, Indy Eleven’s Alex McQueen and El Paso Locomotive FC’s Shavon John-Brown. ET at Estadio Cuscatlan to close the round of games.
La Selecta will play host to the United States on Tuesday, June 14 at 10 p.m.
Both countries earned promotion from League B in the prior edition of the tournament and will square off twice prior to facing the group favorites to close the international window.Įl Salvador includes a pair of players apiece from FC Tulsa – forward Joaquin Rivas and defender Ronald Rodriguez – and Las Vegas Lights FC – goalkeeper Tomas Romero and winger Roberto Molina – as well as El Paso Locomotive FC midfielder Eric Calvillo. Seventeen countries are represented among the selections, with five players apiece from El Salvador and Grenada from the USL Championship set to get the opportunity to square off with the United States men’s national team in Group D of Concacaf Nations League A in the coming weeks. Forty-one players currently competing in the USL Championship, League One and League Two have been called up for senior international duty in June as the Concacaf Nations League and Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying begins during the upcoming FIFA international window.