2022 FIFA World Cup USMNT roster prediction 2.0: Striker search goes on; Options to replace Miles Robinson
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Injuries have shaken up the most settled parts of the roster and now Gregg Berhalter needs to find a defender
We may be months away from the 2022 FIFA World Cup, but planning and preparation for it is already well underway for United States men's national team manager Gregg Berhalter. While current rules allow for a 23 man roster, teams are expecting an expansion to 26 players for the Qatar tournament in November. It's a massive year for the red, white and blue to prove their ability on a global scale after missing out on the 2018 edition. With so many players playing locally in MLS and the top talent abroad in Europe, Berhalter has a huge pool of players to choose his roster from. The American manager has shown he isn't afraid to go to struggling MLS clubs, second-division Europe or anywhere else to field a team he thinks can compete.
So how is that roster looking here reaching the end of most European seasons in mid May? What's changed since we did our first look at the potential squad almost a month ago? Let's take a look: