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Twenty-six players<\/a> have been named to the U.S. Men\u2019s National Team roster for FIFA World Cup 2026. To get to know them better, we asked every player a set of 26 rapid-fire questions to learn more about their personalities and their journeys that led them to this incredible moment on the sport\u2019s biggest stage.<\/p>\n Here are 26 questions with forward Tim Weah<\/a>:<\/p>\n What’s your typical off day like?<\/strong><\/p>\n Pretty chill. I’m a homebody, so I like to just be in my space and my energy and my vibe, looking at the beach.<\/p>\n What’s your ideal breakfast on an off day?<\/strong><\/p>\n I’m a really light eater in the mornings. I like eggs, toast, and something that’ll get me going.<\/p>\n Do you have a favorite genre of music?<\/strong><\/p>\n R&B or soul music.<\/p>\n If a song played every time you walked into a room, what would it be?<\/strong><\/p>\n Teddy Pendergrass. \u201cLove T.K.O.\u201d Something sweet, something vibey, something very mellow and easy.<\/p>\n Do you play any instruments?<\/strong><\/p>\n I used to play the violin. Unfortunately, I don’t anymore.<\/p>\n You’re really into fashion. How would you describe your style?<\/strong><\/p>\n My style is very day-to-day. It’s however I’m feeling. If I’m sad, I like to wear darker tones. If I’m happy, I like to wear something that pops a bit.<\/p>\n How many siblings do you have?<\/strong><\/p>\n I have two siblings.<\/p>\n And what was it like being the baby of the family?<\/strong><\/p>\n It was amazing. You get what you want, every time. <\/p>\n Electric toothbrush or manual?<\/strong><\/p>\n I use both. I have both. I use electric when I’m here at home and manual when I\u2019m away.<\/p>\n Are you an early bird or a night owl?<\/strong><\/p>\n I\u2019m a bit of both, it depends. Me wanting to be responsible, I try to get to bed early. But on an off day, I’ll do my thing \u2013 stay up, watch movies, play games with my friends and push my limits.<\/p>\n What are two of your favorite food cuisines?<\/strong><\/p>\n Asian and Jamaican. I love Jamaican food.<\/p>\n If you could only have one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?<\/strong><\/p>\n That\u2019s tough. I\u2019m going to go with curry goat with rice and peas with a side of plantain. My other option would be a soft, chewy dumpling.<\/p>\n Smile with teeth or soft smile?<\/strong><\/p>\n A bit of both, depending on my vibe. So I could do the \u201ccheese\u201d or I could do the grin.<\/p>\n TV or movies?<\/strong><\/p>\n I’m a movie guy.<\/p>\n Is there a certain TV series that you’re watching right now?<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cEuphoria.\u201d Euphoria has been really good to me.<\/p>\n And what movie would you recommend?<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cPaid in Full,\u201d if you haven\u2019t watched it yet, you have to watch it.<\/p>\n You grew up in Queens, New York. How often are you able to get back and visit?<\/strong><\/p>\n I try to get back every summer. In December, I like to be responsible and work out for the season here for the second half. In the summertime, I like to get back and soak in some love.<\/p>\n What’s your favorite thing to do when you go back to Queens?<\/strong><\/p>\n Be with family. I’m super family-oriented. So chill with my people, chill with friends, go out shopping, do the full list of things.<\/p>\n What\u2019s an item in your house that you could not live without?<\/strong><\/p>\n Toothbrush. Gotta wash your mouth.<\/p>\n What’s been your favorite place you have ever traveled to?<\/strong><\/p>\n Africa as a whole. I’ve been to a few places, South Africa, Liberia, Ghana. Those trips have been amazing.<\/p>\n Is there a memory that makes you think of that country when you travel?<\/strong><\/p>\n Connecting with the locals and the people. It\u2019s amazing knowing their struggles and knowing what they go through daily. It brings you back down to earth. It\u2019s a humble experience each time. And, that’s my home, that’s where my blood is, those are where my roots come from.<\/p>\n What is something that you always have to travel with?<\/strong><\/p>\n A fresh pair of kicks.<\/p>\n What’s something that is on your bucket list?<\/strong><\/p>\n I want to go to the Philippines and try balut. As a foodie and as someone that is always on YouTube watching the Food Channel, I want to explore that side of me because I’m really picky, so I want to get out there and try new things.<\/p>\n Do you remember the name of your first youth club?<\/strong><\/p>\n Roselle Soccer Club in Queens, New York.<\/p>\n And what was your number?<\/strong><\/p>\n 22.<\/p>\n Who was one person who really assisted you on your journey to becoming a pro soccer player?<\/strong><\/p>\n Both my parents. More specifically my mother because she pushed me and she was my first coach.<\/p>\n What\u2019s a USMNT memory that is guaranteed to put a smile on your face?<\/strong><\/p>\n Any time that I get to spend time with my brothers, specifically Chris Richards<\/a> and Mark McKenzie<\/a>. We’ve shared so much over the years. I had the opportunity to be at Mark’s wedding, so that was amazing. It was really fun. Anytime I get with my boys in general, the whole team, it\u2019s fun.<\/p>\n When this tournament is over, and you look back, what do you hope people say about the way you played and carried yourself?<\/strong><\/p>\n Just happy. I want to bring a lot of people joy. I play with so much pride. Sometimes, a lot of things get in the way, but hopefully I can leave them with a loving experience, an experience that brought the whole world together and the whole United States together. I can’t wait to be out there and representing my country.<\/p>\n