Dutch-based John O'Brien, who has played only one league game in more than a year because of injuries, returns to the U.S. roster for just the second time since the 2002 World Cup.
Missing from Coach Bruce Arena's squad for the May 28 friendly in Chicago against England is captain Claudio Reyna, who is forgoing national team play this summer to focus on preseason preparations with his English Premier League club Manchester City.
USA roster for May 28 England friendly:
Goalkeepers
Marcus Hahnemann (Reading/ENG)
Kasey Keller (Borussia M'gladbach/GER)
Zach Thornton (Chicago)
Defenders
Gregg Berhalter (Energie Cottbus/GER)
Carlos Bocanegra (Fulham/ENG)
Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96/GER)
Cory Gibbs (Feyenoord/NET)
Oguchi Onyewu (Standard Liege/BEL)
Greg Vanney (FC Dallas)
Midfielders
Bobby Convey (Reading/ENG)
Clint Dempsey (New England)
Landon Donovan (Los Angeles)
Pablo Mastroeni (Colorado)
John O'Brien (ADO Den Haag/NET)
Steve Ralston (New England)
Clyde Simms (D.C. United)
Forwards
Conor Casey (FSV Mainz/GER)
Eddie Johnson (FC Dallas)
Brian McBride (Fulham/ENG)