Haji Wright and Cristian Roldan: Rising Stars Shaping U.S. Soccer's Future
Haji Wright and Cristian Roldan are making significant impressions on U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino ahead of the World Cup. Wright, scoring in a recent 2-1 friendly victory over Australia, showcases his versatility. Roldan, determined to secure a spot, impressed in recent matches. Pochettino is focused on building a strong core for future tournaments.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Commercecity | Updated: 15-10-2025 12:10 IST | Created: 15-10-2025 12:10 IST
U.S. soccer players Haji Wright and Cristian Roldan have captured the attention of coach Mauricio Pochettino, with Wright marking an impressive return by netting two goals during a friendly win against Australia.
For Roldan, a renewed determination saw him become a key asset in Pochettino's setup, demonstrating resilience and expertise across recent matches.
As Pochettino works to create a core team aiming at future tournaments, including the 2030 World Cup, his focus is on instilling confidence, versatility, and competitive spirit among the players.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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