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Jozy Altidore is ready to hit the English Premier League running.
The U.S. national team striker is expected to make his debut for Hull City on Saturday against EPL power Chelsea and Altidore could very well earn the start for the Tigers.
Altidore one of nine Americans expected to be in uniform in the EPL as it kicks off on Saturday, including Marcus Hahnemann and Eddie Johnson, who make their returns to the top flight after spending last season in the Coca Cola Championship.
Looking for a great battle of Americans? Look no further than the Mexican First Division, where Jose Francisco Torres and Pachuca take on Michael Orozco and San Luis.
Here is where all the Americans Abroad will be playing this weekend.
FRIDAY
Matt Taylor and FSV Frankfurt face SpVgg Greuther Feurth.
SATURDAY
Jozy Altidore and Hull City faces Chelsea.
Clint Dempsey, Eddie Johnson and Fulham face Portsmouth.
Brad Friedel, Brad Guzan, Eric Lichaj and Aston Villa face Wigan Athletic.
Jonathan Spector and West Ham United face Marcus Hahnemann and Wolves.
Tim Howard and Everton face Arsenal.
Charlie Davies and Sochaux face Bordeaux.
Steve Cherundolo and Hannover face Borussia Dortmund.
Kenny Cooper and 1860 Munich face Hansa Rostock
Jay DeMerit and Watford face Sheffield United.
Frank Simek and Sheffield Wednesday face Peterborough United.
Jemal Johnson and MK Dons face Swindon Town.
Mike Grella and Leeds face Jon-Paul Pittman Wycombe Wanderers
Zak Whitbread and Millwall face Carlisle United.
Ian Joyce and Southend face Walsall.
Maurice Edu, DaMarcus Beasley and Rangers face Falkirk.
Benny Feilhaber and Jeremiah White and AGF Aarhus face FC Copenhagen.
Michael Parkhurst and FC Nordsjaelland face Koge.
Marcus Tracy and AaB face Sonderjyske.
Mikkel Diskerud and Stabaek face Tromso.
Jose Francisco Torres and Pachuca face Michael Orozco and San Luis.
Jesus Padilla and Chivas de Guadalajara face Queretaro.
SUNDAY
Michael Bradley and Borussia Moenchengladbach face Hertha Berlin.
Carlos Bocanegra and Rennes face Nice.
Luis Robles and Kaiserslautern face Ahlen.
David Yelldell and TUS Koblenz face Arminia Bielefeld.
Troy Perkins and Valarenga face Lillestrom.
Marco Vidal and Indios face Morelia.
Edgar Castillo and Tigres face UNAM Pumas.
MONDAY
Kamani Hill and Guimaraes face Vitoria Setubal.
Dan Califf and FC Midtjylland face Odense BK.
Alejandro Bedoya and Orebro SK face Djurgarden.
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Which match are you most looking forward to? Do you love seeing so many Americans playing in Europe? Is there somebody we forgot to include in the list?
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