Slovenia edge United States in friendly as 24 make international debuts

Nejc Gradišar scored in the 26th portrayal of his general show following an American giveaway and Extended the US's winless streak against European opponents to six with a 1-0 victory in an especially coordinated on Saturday in San Antonio between nations missing top players.

24 players made general presentations, including 13 Slovenians. Seven of the 11 American debutants were starters, tying the Americans' most since present-day records began in 1990.

All Americans were from Colossal Association Soccer for a match not on a Fifa in general date. Europe-based players return when the US faces Jamaica on 21 Stroll around a Concacaf Nations Association semi-last.

Following a November defeat at Trinidad and Tobago, the US has lost ceaseless games under mentor Gregg Berhalter exceptionally since a couple of matches against Mexico in 2019. The twelfth organized US has lost four straight games against European adversaries and is winless against Europe since beating Bosnia and Herzegovina in December 2021

Slovenia scored after Danijel Šturm took the ball from winger Bernard Kamungo barely short of the center line, spilled, and passed to the 21-year-old Gradišar, who ran before defender Sean Zawadzki. With the past his right foot, Gradišar opened the ball past onrushing goalkeeper Patrick Schulte.

Šturm, Gradišar, Kamungo, Zawadzki, and Schulte all were making their presentations.

Slovenia goalkeeper Igor Vekič, other than making his show, used his right foot to unsettle Kamungo's open shot from near the discipline spot in the 30th second. Last part sub John Tolkien put a couple of fantastic potential outcomes wide at this point.

The seven giving off an impression of being American starters matched the total in last January's catastrophe to Serbia. Schulte, Zawadzki, and Kamungo were joined by midfielders Josh Atencio and Timmy Tillman, winger Diego Luna and forward Brian White.

Jack McGlynn, Duncan McGuire, and Esmir Bajraktarevic entered in the 61st second and Aziel Jackson in the 89th. The 11 presentations were one shy of the US high set on 3 August 1973 against Poland and tied on 10 January 1988 at Guatemala.

71 players have shown up in Berhalter's 67 games, the second-most raised all out under a US mentor behind 89 introductions in 148 games with Bruce Field.

Tillman ended up being key for the 10th outline of the family to play for the US; Malik Tillman showed up in 2022 and has appeared.

Right back Shaq Moore appeared since the 2022 World Cup against Iran and central safeguard Miles Robinson captained the US curiously.

Eight starters showed up for 54th-organized Slovenia, which plays Denmark, Serbia, and England in the social affair season of the European Title in June.