The U.S. males’s nationwide group’s September schedule has come and gone leaving head coach Gregg Berhalter and his employees a lot to ponder following back-to-back victories.

Tuesday’s 4-0 residence win over Oman gave Berhalter his second victory since being rehired as USMNT head coach, simply three days after his group earned a 3-0 end result over Uzbekistan. Regardless of a lackluster displaying in opposition to Uzbekistan, the USMNT delivered a significantly better efficiency at Allianz Area on Tuesday, ending the September window on a excessive notice.

A number of gamers delivered constructive performances over the window together with Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, and debutant Kristoffer Lund. Fellow debutants Ben Cremaschi and Kevin Paredes additionally impressed in restricted minutes and might be on the radar later this

Here’s a nearer have a look at the USMNT standouts from the September window:

Weston McKennie

Weston McKennie began in each of the USMNT’s matches this month, excelling in opposition to each Uzbekistan and Oman.

McKennie logged 171 minutes in Berhalter’s return, registering one help, creating 5 offensive probabilities, and protecting ample floor in midfield. The 25-year-old partnered Yunus Musah primarily within the USMNT midfield, receiving the liberty from Berhalter to try to affect issues within the ultimate third.

McKennie’s membership position stays undetermined, however his USMNT position stays stronger than ever heading into the autumn.

Ricardo Pepi

The U.S. males’s nationwide group obtained three of its seven targets from strikers this window and two of these got here from Ricardo Pepi.

Pepi got here off the bench in each matches, delivering two targets and incomes some wanted confidence after a gradual begin to life with PSV. He scored on two of his 5 photographs in his mixed 90 minutes, displaying his eye for targets in a pair of various methods.

Though Pepi will need to be a constant starter, his affect instead may assist solidify his long-term position within the squad.

Yunus Musah

Yunus Musah was the one USMNT participant to play the total 180 minutes this window, which might be essential for his return to AC Milan.

Musah began in each victories this previous week, successful 14 of 19 duels and protecting ample floor in protection. The 20-year-old got here into camp with restricted minutes in Milan, however now leaves camp with a serious confidence enhance after two constructive performances.

With Tyler Adams’ instant future unsure on account of his damage restoration, Musah may play a good bigger position through the October window.

Kristoffer Lund

Kristoffer Lund made his USMNT debut and first begin through the September window, displaying constructive moments on-and-off the ball.

Lund performed 9 minutes in opposition to Uzbekistan earlier than beginning and logging 90 minutes in opposition to Oman. The 21-year-old appeared assured and composed in possession, linking up along with his attacking teammates on a number of events.

Lund received 4 duels, made 10 recoveries, and created two offensive probabilities in opposition to Oman. With the back-up left again job open, Lund very effectively may enter his title into the combo for the rest of the calendar yr.

Brenden Aaronson

One participant that wanted a spark coming into USMNT camp was Brenden Aaronson and the Leeds United loanee actually left with one.

Aaronson registered one objective and one help in his two substitute performances, logging 71 minutes over the previous week. The 22-year-old assisted on Ricardo Pepi’s objective in opposition to Uzbekistan earlier than delivering a free-kick objective in opposition to Oman.

He created two offensive probabilities in Tuesday’s win and was energetic within the ultimate third. Aaronson will now head again to Union Berlin with some extent to show after a irritating begin.

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