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The 2 Robbies

15 - Special Guest: Tab Ramos

The 2 Robbies

NBC Sports Soccer

Soccer, Sports

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Robbie Mustoe & Robbie Earle are joined by former U.S. Men's international midfielder and now Under-20 Men's Head Coach, Tab Ramos, to discuss youth soccer's development in the United States (1:15), Christian Pulisic's start at Chelsea (13:45), and how the USMNT era under Gregg Berhalter is going so far (21:10).

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the is a special show it's a special podcast

0:14.8

with me Robbie Mustow and him Robbie Earl and this Robbie Earl is a special

0:20.0

it's a special show, a special podcast,

0:22.5

who's got a very special guest with us right now.

0:24.8

Tab Ramos, the current men's national team,

0:27.8

U-20 head coaches with us right now,

0:29.7

and a few kind of headlines from his resume,

0:32.2

he played in three World Cups for the United States

0:34.1

19, 90, 94 and 98. It was a 1990 US soccer athlete of the year, first ever player

0:39.9

to sign with Major League Soccer and inducted into the US Soccer Hall of Fame in 2005.

0:45.8

So fantastic tab that you've joined the two Robbies and round of applause from Robiel

0:50.7

which is yeah I mean that's fantastic.

0:53.7

It's really nice to meet you for the first time and to get a sense of your feelings of US

0:59.2

soccer, youth development.

1:00.4

We're going to touch on Christian Polisic and how how he's settling in the the Premier League and the future of the men's team and a couple of special players that have recently retired

1:07.8

But get your thoughts right at the end of the show tab so Robbie oil. I'm going to start off tab with just some thoughts on youth development in the US right now.

1:18.0

Of course you're the manager of the U-20 side, and you've been for a little while now give us before we get to the

1:25.1

you 20s just give us a sense of development in this country how it's going

1:29.4

how it's improved how it's changing and some of the philosophies that are in place now to develop

1:35.1

great players for the future. All right well first of all thank you so much for

1:39.2

having me on it's really a pleasure to be on with both of you guys and especially with you, Robbie here that I've been told by Pierre that you're Robbie number two.

1:48.0

So I knew it was.

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