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Tim Ream in pole position to captain US at World Cup

Published May 29, 2026 · Updated May 29, 2026 · The Guardian

Tim Ream appears to be the frontrunner to lead the United States men's national team this summer, as Mauricio Pochettino seeks a captain with specific leadership traits.

USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly seeking a player with strong leadership qualities to guide the team at the World Cup. Ream, currently with Charlotte FC, is considered a top candidate to fill the role, though Pochettino has emphasized the need for bravery and self-determination in his leadership philosophy. mchezo.co.za

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