Sergino Gianni Dest
USA
Age
25
Appearances
1
Tackles won
0
About Sergino Gianni Dest
Sergino Gianni Dest is named in Mauricio Pochettino's confirmed 26-man United States squad for the 2026 World Cup, where he lines up as a right-back. The 25-year-old plays his club football for PSV Eindhoven, where he made 33 appearances across all competitions this season and won the Eredivisie title.
He has 39 senior caps for the United States, and joined Barcelona in 2020, becoming the first American to play for the club in La Liga before moving on to PSV. The United States are at the finals as one of the three co-hosts, and the draw has placed them in Group D alongside Paraguay, Australia and Turkey, with their campaign opening against Paraguay on 12 June.
He has 39 senior caps for the United States, and joined Barcelona in 2020, becoming the first American to play for the club in La Liga before moving on to PSV. The United States are at the finals as one of the three co-hosts, and the draw has placed them in Group D alongside Paraguay, Australia and Turkey, with their campaign opening against Paraguay on 12 June.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
1
Minutes played
72
Tackles won
0
Interceptions
1
Clearances
0
Blocks
0
Playing Style
An attacking right-back, Dest is a natural dribbler who uses his pace to push forward down the flank and take players on. He is known for his attacking ability from full-back, getting forward to support the play and join the attack down the right. He stands 1.73 m, is right-footed and has logged 2,656 club minutes across all competitions this season, going into the group stage in Mauricio Pochettino's squad at 25.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Sergino Gianni Dest's second. He was part of the United States squad at the 2022 finals in Qatar, where he started all four games as the team reached the round of 16 and set up Christian Pulisic's winning goal against Iran. Mauricio Pochettino has named him in the 26 again for 2026. His international career to date runs to 39 senior caps, with three goals, for the United States, and he stays among the USA's full-back options on the final list.
National Team
USA
Tier 3
£17m
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Goal Rush Impact
Dest's work for the United States comes down the right: an attacking full-back who carries the ball forward, beats his man and gets up to join the attack, the width and drive he gives the side at the finals. Behind him is a full season with PSV Eindhoven, in the Eredivisie and the Champions League. On the Goal Rush card the United States are a Tier 3 side at £17m within the game's £200m card budget.
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Dest at the 2026 World Cup
Dest is a confirmed right-back in Mauricio Pochettino's 26-man United States squad for the 2026 World Cup, lining up at his second finals. He is part of the USA side that opens its Group D campaign in June.
Picking USA in Goal Rush
The United States are a Tier 3 side at £17m on the Goal Rush card. Pochettino's side open Group D against Paraguay on 12 June, and Dest is among the full-backs in the confirmed 26.
Sergino Gianni Dest World Cup 2026 FAQs
The United States are a Tier 3 side at £17m on the Goal Rush card. Sergino Gianni Dest is in Mauricio Pochettino's confirmed 26 as a right-back, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Dest is a right-back for the United States and plays his club football for PSV Eindhoven. Mauricio Pochettino has named him in the final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where the USA line up in Group D.
Yes. He was part of the United States squad at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The 2026 finals will be his second, his place confirmed in Mauricio Pochettino's 26-man USA squad.
Dest plays his club football for PSV Eindhoven, where he won the Eredivisie title this season. He is named among the United States' full-backs in Mauricio Pochettino's final 26, with the USA opening their Group D campaign against Paraguay in mid-June.
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