USA Players Wear 23 Custom Messages Ahead Of Match - Here is Which Player Shared Which Message
During the walkout and anthem in advance of the match against Wales on Wednesday, the U.S. Men's National Team players wore special anthem jackets "to send and spread a meaningful message".
US Players Have Messages On Anthem Jackets
With the goal of inspiring action on social justice issues, all of the players had “Be the Change” adorned on the front of their anthem jackets.
On the back of the jacket, each player had the opportunity to include a personalized message representing something meaningful to them.
In example, Dortmund's Giovanni Reyna has chosen "Spread love, not hate" while Tim Weah had noted the inscription "World Peace". Sergino Dest, Barça's new right back had written "Believe to achieve".
Below is the full list of messages:
| Player Name | Phrase |
| ADAMS, Tyler | UNITE IN TRUTH |
| BROOKS, John | STOP RACISM |
| CANNON, Reggie | BE ANTI-RACIST |
| DEST, Sergiño | BELIEVE TO ACHIEVE |
| GIOACCHINI, Nicholas | LOVE IN ALL |
| HORVATH, Ethan | INTEGRITY |
| LEDEZMA, Richard | BLM |
| LLETGET, Sebastian | BLACK LIVES MATTER |
| McKENNIE, Weston | FOR SOCIAL INJUSTICE |
| MIAZGA, Matt | PEACE |
| MUSAH, Yunus | UNITED AS ONE |
| ODUNZE, Chituru | STRONGER TOGETHER |
| OTASOWIE, Owen | END POLICE BRUTALITY |
| REAM, Tim | TO UNITE EVERYONE |
| REYNA, Giovanni | SPREAD LOVE NOT HATE |
| RICHARDS, Chris | ENDING RACISM |
| ROBINSON, Antonee | ALL EQUAL |
| SOTO, Sebastian | UNITY |
| STEFFEN, Zack | VOYCENOW |
| WEAH, Tim | WORLD PEACE |
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