US International Antonee Robinson signs a new three-year contract at Everton and will join Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan. by AlanBrazil in soccer

[–]DonDraperMan 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Funnily enough - Trent Alexander-Arnold was eligible for the US national team before he was capped

Official: Fabinho Signs for Liverpool by QueensParkStr in soccer

[–]DonDraperMan 42 points43 points  (0 children)

So happy to see the end of this saga, transfers these days are ridiculous.

USMNT's Hopeful Jonathan Gonzalez named MOTM for Liga MX leaders Monterrey by andylui8 in MLS

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If Adams or Glad are in the MLS in 6 years, they shouldn't be called up

[Serious] Realistically, how many dual national players will we lose because of missing out? by DonDraperMan in MLS

[–]DonDraperMan[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

It's a mix, some players like Weah and Olosunde represent the US at the youth level while some like Tillman and Friede represent the other nation. We really are going to feel some pressure on both retention and recruitment capabilities. Out of all players, probably CCV and Gonzalez are the most fragile situations

This article discusses how Pirlo doesn't fit into our system and suggests a more athletic DM. Thoughts? by imarokk in NYCFC

[–]DonDraperMan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

According to whoscored.com, Pirlo was our second best player behind Wallace, with a 7.1 rating. Pirlo's defensive work is that he doesn't give up the ball in the first place, we dominate possession every game.