FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – There was much hand-wringing amongst New England Revolution fans when Juan Agudelo wasn’t named to the initial 23-man roster for the current U.S. National Team camp, but it turns out Agudelo will get his chance on the international stage after all.
The 23-year-old striker has joined the USMNT in Washington, D.C., ahead of Tuesday night’s friendly against New Zealand (8 p.m. ET on ESPN), one of several changes to the roster after Friday evening’s 2-0 win over Cuba in Havana.
This is Agudelo’s first national team call-up since June 2015 – when he was on the U.