NASHVILLE, TN – Nashville SC academy forward Liam Stribling has been called up to the United States U17 squad for their upcoming camp and matches against Scotland, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.
The cycle begins for the 2010-born #U17MNT as they travel to Spain for four friendlies against Scotland, Netherlands, Belgium and France ✈️
— U.S. Soccer YNT (@USYNT) September 16, 2026
🗞️ https://t.co/VxonDxaQUU pic.twitter.com/3cXxZqfFTT
Stribling, 15, has been one of the standout players in Nashville SC's academy. In 2026, he's broken into Huntsville City FC's team at the MLS NEXT Pro level, making eight appearances (four starts). Stribling was also named an MLS NEXT All-Star this season, scoring a goal inside 12 minutes.
🟡 15-yr-old Nashville SC winger Liam Stribling starts and scores in the MLS NEXT All-Star game (up 3-0 inside 12 minutes).
— Ben Wright (@benwright) July 27, 2026
A USMNT U16 international, he's the most highly-rated prospect in the academy. One to watch as a likely homegrown signing. pic.twitter.com/jWpcMUOcg1
At the international level, Stribling has made seven appearances at the U15 level and three at the U16 level. This is his first call-up to a U17 squad. He'll turn 16 years old in November.
