Two New England Revolution players — goalkeeper Djordje Petrović (Serbia) and defender Christian Makoun (Venezuela) — earned call-ups to their respective national teams.
Petrović and Serbia will face Jordan in a friendly on June 16 before taking on Bulgaria in a qualifying match for the 2024 UEFA European Championship on June 20. Makoun will join Venezuela ahead of two friendly matches, beginning June 15 against Honduras followed by a meeting with Guatemala on June 18.
Petrović has previously been called to the Serbian national team twice, including most recently starting and playing 45 minutes of a friendly match against the United States in January. He is second in MLS with 62 saves and is tied for third in the league with six clean sheets.
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Makoun has appeared in six international games for Venezuela. He most recently started at left back in two November friendlies, recording his first international assist in Venezuela’s 2-1 victory over Syria.
Makoun has played in six league matches for New England, recording his first MLS assist on May 27 against Chicago Fire FC.
The Revolution (7-3-6, 27 points) host Inter Miami CF (5-11-0, 15 points) Saturday at Gillette Stadium.
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