Zavagnin Replaces Mastroeni

U.S. head coach Bob Bradley has called in Kansas City Wizards midfielder Kerry Zavagnin, who will arrive in Chicago in time for the USA's training session Wednesday morning.

CHICAGO (Sept. 5, 2007) -- U.S. head coach Bob Bradley has called in Kansas City Wizards midfielder Kerry Zavagnin, who will arrive in Chicago in time for the USA's training session Wednesday morning. Zavagnin replaces Pablo Mastroeni, who is still recovering from an illness that forced him out at halftime of the Rapids 1-1 draw at Columbus this past Sunday.

Zavagnin has made 21 appearances for the United States, having played in six matches during the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign. An alternate for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the 33-year-old last played for the U.S. in the 4-1 loss to Germany on March 22, 2006 in Dortmund.

Updated U.S. MNT Roster

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Birthdate Caps / G Hometown Club 1 Howard, Tim GK 6-3 210 03/06/79 24/0 North Brunswick, N.J. Everton FC (England) 2 Pearce, Heath D 5-10 175 08/13/84 7/0 Modesto, Calif. Hansa Rostock (Germany) 3 Bocanegra, Carlos D 6-0 170 05/25/79 50 Alto Loma, Calif. Fulham FC (England) 4 Bradley, Michael M 6-2 175 07/31/87 11/0 Cedar Grove, N.J. SC Heerenveen (Holland) 5 Feilhaber, Benny M 5-9 150 01/19/85 11/2 Irvine, Calif. Derby County (England) 6 Cherundolo, Steve D 5-6 145 02/19/79 40/1 San Diego, Calif. Hannover 96 (Germany) 7 Beasley, DaMarcus M 5-8 145 05/24/82 69/15 Ft. Wayne Ind. Glasgow Rangers (Scotland) 8 Dempsey, Clint M 6-1 170 03/09/83 33/8 Nacogdoches, Texas Fulham FC (England) 9 Johnson, Eddie F 6-0 180 03/31/84 30/11 Palm Coast, Calif. Kansas City Wizards (MLS) 10 Donovan, Landon F 5-8 148 03/04/82 95/34 Redlands, Calif. Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS) 14 Simek, Frank D 5-11 163 10/13/84 5/0 St. Louis, Mo. Sheffield Wednesday (England) 15 Convey, Bobby M/D 5-8 150 05/27/83 44/1 Philadelphia, Pa. Reading FC (England) 16 Wolff, Josh F 5-8 160 02/25/77 48/9 Stone Mountain, Ga. 1860 Munich (Germany) 17 Spector, Jonathan D 6-0 180 03/01/86 10/0 Arlington Heights, Ill. West Ham United (England) 18 Seitz, Chris GK 6-4 210 03/02/87 0/0 San Luis Obispo, Calif. Real Salt Lake (MLS) 19 Zavagnin, Kerry M 5-10 170 07/02/74 21/0 Plymouth, Mich. Kansas City Wizards (MLS) 21 Arnaud, Davy F 6-0 165 06/22/80 0/0 Nederland, Texas Kansas City Wizards (MLS) 22 Onyewu, Oguchi D 6-4 210 05/13/82 25/2 Olney, Md. Standard de Liege (Belgium) 23 DeMerit, Jay D 6-0 185 12/04/79 6/0 Green Bay, Wisc. Watford FC (England)

U.S. ROSTER BY POSITION
Goalkeepers (2): Tim Howard (Everton FC), Chris Seitz (Real Salt Lake)
Defenders (7): Carlos Bocanegra (Fulham FC), Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96), Jay DeMerit (Watford FC), Oguchi Onyewu (Standard de Liege), Heath Pearce (Hansa Rostock), Frank Simek (Sheffield Wednesday), Jonathan Spector (West Ham United)
Midfielders (6): DaMarcus Beasley (Glasgow Rangers), Michael Bradley (SC Heerenveen), Bobby Convey (Reading FC), Clint Dempsey (Fulham FC), Benny Feilhaber (Derby County), Kerry Zavagnin (Kansas City Wizards)
Forwards (4): Davy Arnaud (Kansas City Wizards), Landon Donovan (Los Angeles Galaxy), Eddie Johnson (Kansas City Wizards), Josh Wolff (1860 Munich)

U.S. MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM STAFF
Head Coach: Bob Bradley (Manhattan Beach, Calif.)
Assistant Coach: Peter Nowak (Naples, Fla.)
Assistant Coach: Mike Sorber (St. Louis)
Goalkeeper Coach: Juergen Sommer (Indianapolis)
Fitness Coach: Anthony Slater (Los Angeles)
General Manager: Pam Perkins (Redondo Beach, Calif.)
Trainers: Dave Andrews (Seattle)
Rich Monis (Chicago)
Doctor: Adam Bennett (Chicago)
Chiropractor: George Billauer (Los Angeles)
Equipment Manager: Jesse Bignami (Long Beach, Calif.)
Video Coordinator: Mark Liskevych (Chicago)
Press Officer: Michael Kammarman (Chicago)

2007 MNT Results

BRAZIL ROSTER
Goalkeepers (2): Doni (Roma), Julio Cesar (Inter Milan)
Defenders (8): Maicon (Inter Milan), Daniel Alves (Sevilla), Alex Silva (São Paulo), Lúcio (Bayern Munich), Juan (Roma), Alex (Chelsea), Kleber (Santos), Gilberto (Hertha Berlin),
Midfielders (8): Gilberto Silva (Arsenal), Mineiro (Hertha Berlin), Josué (VfL Wolfsburg), Fernando (Bordeaux), Elano (Manchester City), Kaká (AC Milan), Julio Baptista (Real Madrid), Diego (Werder Bremen)
Forwards (4): Ronaldinho (Barcelona), Robinho (Real Madrid), Vagner Love (CSKA Moscow), Afonso (SC Heerenveen)