The U.S. men’s national team has a void to fill. As the new cycle begins in the lead-up to the 2030 World Cup, the team must pick a new captain to take the honor from 2026 World Cup leader Tim Ream.
While the 38-year-old Ream offered experience from his days playing in Europe and more recent history in MLS with Charlotte FC, his time is up, and the younger talents across the roster now have a home World Cup experience to lean on.