The United States National Arena Soccer Team is the indoor soccer team that represents the United States at international competitions. It is affiliated with Confederación Panamericana de Minifutbol (CPM) and the World Minifootball Federation (WMF). The first international arena match played by the U.S. National Arena Soccer Team was in July 2008 in Montreal, Canada where Mexico defeated the United States 6–4. The first international arena soccer match in the United States was held in July 2009 at NYTEX Sports Centre in North Richland Hills, Texas.^[1] The United States won the inaugural WMF World Cup in 2015 after going undefeated in group play defeating Germany and Romania in the knockout rounds en route to the final and prevailing over Mexico 5–3 in the final.^[2] Goalkeeper Danny Waltman was named tournament MVP. The team also participated in the 2017 WMF World Cup, held in Tunisia.^[3]

Competitive record

WMF World Cup

See also: WMF World Cup

WMF World Cup record
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
United States 2015	Winners	6	6	0	0	45	16
Total		6	6	0	0	45	16

Players

Current squad

The following 15 players were named to the squad for two friendlies against Mexico on October 28 and 29.^[4]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Boris Pardo	(1984-03-22) March 22, 1984			San Diego Sockers
2	1GK	Jose Ocampo	(1989-03-29) March 29, 1989			Wichita Selection
3	2DF	Drew Ruggles	(1992-07-28) July 28, 1992			Florida Tropics
4	2DF	James Togbah	(1995-10-27) October 27, 1995			Kansas City Comets
5	2DF	Israel Sesay	(1990-09-04) September 4, 1990			Empire Strykers
6	2DF	Uzi Tayou	(1989-04-28) April 28, 1989			Empire Strykers
7	2DF	Sam Guernsey	(1993-03-17) March 17, 1993			St. Louis Ambush
8	3MF	Stuart Grable	(1989-09-26) September 26, 1989			Milwaukee Wave
9	3MF	Mike Ramos	(1991-01-29) January 29, 1991			Tacoma Stars
10	3MF	Cory Keitz	(1989-09-07) September 7, 1989			Tacoma Stars
11	3MF	Justin Stinson	(1997-05-29) May 29, 1997			Empire Strykers
12	4FW	Nestor Hernandez	(1988-05-03) May 3, 1988			Empire Strykers
13	4FW	Franck Tayou	(1990-04-16) April 16, 1990			Empire Strykers
14	4FW	Ricardo Carvalho	(1989-05-13) May 13, 1989			Florida Tropics
15	4FW	Breno Oliveira	(1997-03-24) March 24, 1997			Florida Tropics

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the team within the last twelve months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Chris Toth	(1989-08-04) August 4, 1989			Empire Strykers	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
GK	Danny Waltman	(1981-09-19) September 19, 1981			Tacoma Stars	v. Mexico; August 13, 2022
DF	Chad Vandegriffe	(1989-11-24) November 24, 1989			Florida Tropics	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
DF	Robert Palmer	(1989-01-15) January 15, 1989			Empire Strykers	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
DF	Sean Callahan	(1992-05-14) May 14, 1992			San Diego Sockers	v. Mexico; August 13, 2022
DF	Juan Gonzalez	(1989-11-09) November 9, 1989			San Diego Sockers	v. Mexico; August 13, 2022
MF	Jesus Pacheco	(1999-02-05) February 5, 1999			Empire Strykers	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
MF	Felipe Gonzalez	(1989-11-09) November 9, 1989			San Diego Sockers	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
MF	Brian Farber	(1982-04-15) April 15, 1982			San Diego Sockers	v. Mexico; August 13, 2022
MF	Lucas Mendes	(1997-12-29) December 29, 1997			Fredericksburg Fire	v. Mexico; August 13, 2022
MF	Cole Russell				Grand Rapids Olé	v. Mexico; August 13, 2022
FW	Mohamed Ndiaye	(1997-07-28) July 28, 1997			Empire Strykers	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
FW	Nick Perera	(1986-06-05) June 5, 1986			Tacoma Stars	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
FW	Moustapha Gueye	(1996-07-17) July 17, 1996			Empire Strykers	v. Mexico; September 17, 2022
FW	Zach Reget	(1995-05-07) May 7, 1995			Florida Tropics	v. Mexico; August 13, 2022

References