Welcome to the scuffed podcast. I'm Adam Bells in Georgia. With me is Greg Velazquez in

Iowa. We talk about US men's soccer. Welcome to Office Hours, Wacky, how are you?

Doing very well Adam. How are you doing?

Doing very well, Adam. How are you doing?

I'm pretty good. I'm pretty good. Got a new Ricardo Pepi song. I'm

except that's the thing I'm most excited about right now. I'm excited about it too.

It's very good. Thank you. Very strong second song.

Oh yeah, appreciate that.

What I hope turns into an album.

We're going to play it at the end of the episode to avoid the sort of analysis segment that we did

on the other, when I released the B Bousio song. I think we both want to avoid that segment, right?

Yeah, I want people to be able to form their own opinion on. Yeah, yeah. Okay. So let's jump right into questions and start try to start with the broader ones and then move into sort of player specific stuff

First we should I think

revisit Jesse Howe's question about the US youth national teams. He wants an update so here's an update. The Fed has hired a U17 coach

his name is Gonzalo Seagadas and he is a former Costa Rican international coach in the Chicago Fire Academy after his playing career with that team and has been the U-15 boys national team coach since January 2020.

Now from what I understand he will be taking on the 2006 and younger age group because since

there is no 2021 U17 World Cup, the 2004s and 2005 is they're just going to have to make their

way to the 2020, I mean the U20 World Cup or the U20 age group.

And I'm hearing that there will be a camp for these 2006 is, aka the you 17s for the 2023 cycle that camp will be the first week of November so a little bit of progress on the

yeah that sounds like good news. There's been a bit of mystery

surrounding the team. For instance, is Anthony Hudson the coach of the U20 team?

Because I thought he was, but it's not on the

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