U.S. Roster For Confederations Cup Confirmed

The 23 players who will travel to South Africa with the U.S. national team has been confirmed.

Bob Bradley - United States
The U.S. national team will play Italy on June 15 in the Confederations Cup. Head coach Bob Bradley has confirmed the 23-man pool he will pick from on that day.

Also in Group B with the USA and Italy are Egypt and Brazil.

As previously reported, the lineup contains most of Bradley's regulars. The biggest surprise is the inclusion of Luis Robles. The 25-year-old has been seeing playing time for Kaiserslautern in the German Bundesliga and now has a ticket to South Africa.

Official Roster:

GOALKEEPERS (3): Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Tim Howard (Everton), Luis Robles (Kaiserslautern)
DEFENDERS (8): Carlos Bocanegra (Rennes), Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA), Danny Califf (Midtjylland ), Jay DeMerit (Watford), Oguchi Onyewu (Standard de Liege), Heath Pearce (Hansa Rostock), Jonathan Spector (West Ham United), Marvell Wynne (Toronto FC)
MIDFIELDERS (7): Freddy Adu (AS Monaco), DaMarcus Beasley (Rangers), Michael Bradley (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Ricardo Clark (Houston Dynamo), Benny Feilhaber (Aarhus), Sacha Kljestan (Chivas USA), José Francisco Torres (Pachuca)
FORWARDS (5): Jozy Altidore (Villarreal), Conor Casey (Colorado Rapids), Charlie Davies (Hammarby), Clint Dempsey (Fulham), Landon Donovan (Los Angeles Galaxy)

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