Esmir Bajraktarević named to U.S. Olympic Team for final pre-Olympic training camp

Esmir Bajraktarević named to U.S. Olympic Team for final pre-Olympic training camp

FOXBOROUGH, MA– New England Revolution midfielder Esmir Bajraktarević have both been called up to United States Men’s National Team for their January Camp.

New England Revolution midfielder Esmir Bajraktarević have both been called up to United States Men’s National Team for their January Camp.

Esmir Bajraktarević, 19, is set to attend his second ever senior call-up for the United States Men’s National Team.

Bajraktarević has 10 career appearances (6 starts) for the United States Men’s National Team across the U19, U20, U23 and Senior levels. He made his senior debut against Slovenia on January 20th, 2024

It is projected that Esmir will be a part of the United States Men’s National Team’s Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Squad.

Bajraktarević has 3 goals in his USMNT career, across all levels.

March 3, 2024; New England Revolution forward Esmir Bajraktarevic (47) cuts past Toronto FC midfielder Deybi Flores (20) during an MLS regular season game between the New England Revolution and Toronto FC at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (c) Burt Granofsky/Prost Amerika

In 2024, Esmir has made 17 appearances (13 starts) for the New England Revolution.

During that time, he has tallied 1 goal and 4 assists.

He will leave for the USMNT following the team’s match versus Nashville SC on Saturday.

New England Revolution logo. Image Courtesy of Major League Soccer.

The New England Revolution (2-1-10, 7 pts.) head out to Nashville, Tennessee where they are set to face MLS Eastern Conference side Nashville SC (3-7-4, 17 pts.) on Saturday, June 1st. The match kicks off in Geodis Park at 7:30 p.m. ET on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.

Bajraktarević and The United States Men’s National team are set to face Japan (Jun. 11) in international warm-up match prior to the final Olympic roster selection.

(Editor’s Note:  For more of Burt Granofsky’s photos, click on the link)

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