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Tyler Adams
USMNT captain and sole defensive midfielder in the 2026 World Cup squad, fit after an MCL layoff.
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#18 12 Jun
Mentioned in: Pochettino settles US shape for Paraguay
2026 FIFA World Cup#19 12 Jun
Anchored midfield as the sole defensive pivot
2026 FIFA World Cup: Pochettino picks Tillman over Reyna for opener#16 11 Jun
Mentioned in: Injury-Swap Window Shuts Thursday 3pm ET
2026 FIFA World Cup#13 31 May
Started alongside Reyna in the midfield pairing
2026 FIFA World Cup: USA settle a back four vs Senegal#12 26 May
Named as the only recognised defensive midfielder in the squad
2026 FIFA World Cup: US name 26, leave their shape blank#7 13 Apr
Pochettino sets 26 May USMNT squad call with five gaps
2026 FIFA World Cup#9 11 Apr
Returned from MCL injury, playing against West Ham and Arsenal
2026 FIFA World Cup: Adams returns; Robinson hurt; Pepi scores#3 28 Mar
USA routed 2-5 by Belgium at World Cup
2026 FIFA World Cup#2 23 Mar