USMNT to call up 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan for upcoming friendlies

Sullivan has six goals and eight assists post-World Cup

USMNT to call up 16-year-old Cavan Sullivan for upcoming friendlies

TL;DR

  • Cavan Sullivan, a 16-year-old midfielder for the Philadelphia Union, is reportedly set for his first call-up to the USMNT.
  • The USMNT will face Chile, Peru, Mexico, and Canada in late September and early October.
  • Sullivan's recent performance includes six goals and eight assists since the MLS resumed action.
  • If Sullivan plays, he will be the fourth-youngest player to earn a cap for the USMNT.
  • Sullivan previously became the youngest player in major North American professional sports history to appear in a match for the Union.
  • He has a contract that includes a transfer to Manchester City upon turning 18.