Cavan Sullivan becomes youngest US international goalscorer in win over Mexico
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Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Cavan Sullivan made history as the youngest US international goalscorer during a friendly against Mexico, contributing to a 3-0 victory. Sullivan, at 17 years and five days, lobbed the Mexico goalkeeper to add to Julian Hall's opening goal in the 28th minute. The match saw Mexico's Luis Chavez receive a red card in the 68th minute, worsening the team's prospects. Sullivan currently plays for Philadelphia Union and is set to join Manchester City next season amidst uncertainty surrounding the club's financial issues.
- •Sullivan scored in the 62nd minute to extend the US lead.
- •Julian Hall opened the scoring for the US in the 28th minute.
- •Luis Chavez was sent off for Mexico in the 68th minute.
- •Sullivan is slated to join Manchester City next season.
- •The US won the friendly 3-0 against Mexico.
- 8:18 AMYahoo Sports — Man City signing Sullivan becomes youngest US goalscorer
"Cavan Sullivan becomes the youngest US international goalscorer in history with a stunning lob in a 3-0 friendly win over rivals Mexico.
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