Arfsten and Zawadzki Set to Shine: USMNT Faces Japan and Korea Republic in September FIFA International Window
Max Arfsten and Sean Zawadzki have been selected to represent the U.S. Men's National Team in the upcoming September FIFA International Window. The team, under the guidance of Head Coach Mauricio Pochettino, will take on Japan at Lower.com Field on September 9, adding to the U.S. squad's impressive record in Columbus. Prior to this match, the team will face Korea Republic at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, on September 6.
Arfsten, a midfielder with 10 caps and six starts for the USMNT, showcased his skills in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup. He made significant contributions with two assists against Trinidad and Tobago and scored his first senior international goal against Costa Rica. The 24-year-old has been a key player for the Crew in the MLS, starting 22 matches and tallying four goals and three assists. Arfsten's standout performances earned him a spot on the MLS All-Star team this summer.
In addition to Arfsten, Sean Zawadzki will also be representing the U.S. Men's National Team in the upcoming matches. Zawadzki's inclusion in the roster highlights his talent and potential as a player. The upcoming games against Japan and Korea Republic will provide both Arfsten and Zawadzki with valuable opportunities to showcase their skills on the international stage.
The U.S. Men's National Team's matches against Japan and Korea Republic are highly anticipated events that will test the team's abilities and provide fans with exciting soccer action. With talented players like Arfsten and Zawadzki in the lineup, the team is poised to deliver strong performances and continue its success on the international stage. Stay tuned for these thrilling matches and support the USMNT as they compete against top-tier opponents.