Gold Cup preliminary rosters released: See which MLS players could feature

Changes are only allowed in the event of force majeure or an injury up until 24 hours before each team’s first group stage match.

Sorted by group, here are some key MLS-centric names who have been named to Gold Cup preliminary rosters.

Head coach Tata Martino has named LA Galaxy forward Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez to his 60-man preliminary roster, setting up a possible return for Mexico’s all-time leading scorer.

Seattle Sounders right back Alex Roldan is included on head coach Hugo Perez’s roster, potentially allowing him to make his La Selecta debut.

One headline is that Toronto FC forward Ayo Akinola was included, suggesting he may have opted for representing Canada instead of the US.

Los Catrachos continue to have MLS players in abundance, including CF Montréal forward Romell Quioto, FC Dallas midfielder Bryan Acosta and Houston Dynamo FC defender Maynor Figueroa.

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