Defender Noahkai Banks, who has made seven appearances for Bundesliga club Augsburg this season, heads the U.S. under-20 national team squad that will face Mexico on March 22 and Japan on March 24 during a training camp in L’Albir, Spain.

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Paul Kennedy edited Soccer America for 41 years (1985-2026). He began writing for SA in 1974. He started writing for France Football in 1978 and has served on in Ballon d'Or jury since 2007.