FOXBOROUGH, MA– New England Revolution II defender Chris Mbaï-Assem has been called up to the Central African Republic Men’s Senior National Team for training camp during the March international window.

Chris Mbaï-Assem looks to make a play during an MLSNP match for New England Revolution II. Image Courtesy of Adrian Heinsohn-Roe.
Mbaï-Assem, 20, earns his second senior international call-up after suiting up for Central African Republic in a FIFA World Cup Qualifier last September.
The center back earned a start in his international debut against Madagascar on Sept. 4, 2025, logging 45 minutes in central defense.
Mbaï-Assem has logged three straight 90-minute games for New England II to open the 2026 campaign.
Revolution II current rank among league leaders in fewest goals conceded (T-3rd – 2) and shots against (T-4th – 11).

New England Revolution Logo. Image Courtesy of New England Revolution.
Pablo Moreira and the New England Revolution II (1-2-0, 7 pts.) remain home to face Eastern Conference side CT United (2-0-1, 7 pts.). The match will kick off at Beirne Stadium on Sunday, March 22nd at 2:00 p.m. EST. For more MLS NEXT Pro content, you can find it on MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app.
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