Camp Notes: U.S. Men’s Youth National Teams in Action in November
Five MYNT camps to take place domestically and internationally this month
November marks a busy month for U.S. Men’s Youth National Teams as five squads are set to hold training camps and compete across the globe. The U-23 MNT holds its first camp under head coach Steve Cherundolo, while the U-20 MNT hosts a tournament at the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center as it continues preparations for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Azerbaijan/Uzbekistan in September 2027.
Here’s a look at MYNT camps and schedules this November:
U.S. U-23 MNT head coach Steve Cherundolo named 23 players for the team’s first camp of the 2028 Olympic cycle, which will be held from Nov. 9-17 in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain. The camp is Cherundolo’s first since he was named to the role in June.
The team will play Scotland on Nov. 15 at 9 a.m. ET before facing Ukraine two days later at 8 a.m. ET. This roster features multiple players with senior national team experience including Brooklyn Raines and Frankie Westfield, who earned their first USMNT caps in the previous international camp, and 2025 U.S. Soccer Young Male Player of the Year Benjamin Cremaschi.
The Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center will host the U-20 MNT this month for a training camp and four-team tournament. The U.S. will play Japan on Nov. 12 at 8 p.m. ET before facing Colombia on Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. ET and will close against Paraguay on Nov. 17 at 12 p.m. ET. All three matches will be streamed on the U.S. Soccer YouTube channel.
This camp will serve as preparation for the upcoming FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Azerbaijan/Uzbekistan in September 2027. View the camp roster and full tournament schedule here.
The U-19 MNT traveled to Antalya, Türkiye for an international training camp running from Nov. 9-17. The camp includes a match against Jordan on Nov. 14 and one against Indonesia on Nov. 16, both at 8 a.m. ET. This is the second time the U.S. U-19 MNT has gathered under head coach Rob Valentino since the age groups changed in the summer. View the roster here.
The U-18 MNT traveled to Santarém, Portugal for an international training camp running from Nov. 9-18. The camp includes two matches, the first against Norway on Nov. 15 at 10 a.m. ET followed by a match against hosts Portugal on Nov. 17 at 8 a.m. ET. Head coach Ben Cross continues to evaluate a wide pool of players with a new group of 20 players called in to this camp.
The 2010 U-17 MNT group traveled to San Jose, Costa Rica for an international training camp running from Nov. 9-17. The camp includes a match against Canada on Nov. 14 and one against hosts Costa Rica on Nov. 17, both at 11 a.m. ET. The matches will be streamed on FIFA+.
This is the second time the U.S. U-17 MNT (players born in 2010) gathers after the age groups changed in the summer as the team continues preparation for the 2027 Concacaf World Cup Qualifiers. View the roster here.
November MYNT Match Schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Location | Streaming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, Nov. 12 | U-20 MNT vs. Japan | 8 p.m. | U.S. Soccer National Training Center; Fayetteville, Ga. | U.S. Soccer YouTube |
| Saturday, Nov. 14 | U-19 MNT vs. Jordan | 8 a.m. | Regnum Football Center; Antalya, Türkiye | N/A |
| Saturday, Nov. 14 | U-17 MNT (2010) vs. Canada | 11 a.m. | Costa Rica Football Federation; San Jose, Costa Rica | FIFA+ |
| Saturday, Nov. 14 | U-20 MNT vs. Colombia | 7 p.m. | U.S. Soccer National Training Center; Fayetteville, Ga. | U.S. Soccer YouTube |
| Sunday, Nov. 15 | U-23 MNT vs. Scotland | 9 a.m. | Pinatar Arena; San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain | N/A |
| Sunday, Nov. 15 | U-18 MNT vs. Norway | 10 a.m. | Estádio Municipal Dr. Alves Vieira; Santarém, Portugal | N/A |
| Monday, Nov. 16 | U-19 MNT vs. Indonesia | 8 a.m. | Regnum Football Center; Antalya, Türkiye | N/A |
| Tuesday, Nov. 17 | U-23 MNT vs. Ukraine | 8 a.m. | Pinatar Arena; San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain | N/A |
| Tuesday, Nov. 17 | U-18 MNT vs. Portugal | 8 a.m. | Campo Chã das Padeiras; Santarém, Portugal | N/A |
| Tuesday, Nov. 17 | U-17 MNT (2010) vs. Costa Rica | 11 a.m. | Costa Rica Football Federation; San Jose, Costa Rica | FIFA+ |
| Tuesday, Nov. 17 | U-20 MNT vs. Paraguay | 12 p.m. | U.S. Soccer National Training Center; Fayetteville, Ga. | U.S. Soccer YouTube |