Episode 132: A starting XI on Berhalter’s revised template from January

Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America

Adam Belz

Sports, Usmnt, Men's National Team, American Soccer, Us Soccer, Soccer, Mls, U17 National Team, U20 National Team, Youth National Teams, Yanks Abroad

4.8 • 893 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

A center forward who drops deep to pick up the ball, wingers tucked into the channels, fullbacks bombing past them wide, two true box-to-box center mids and of course the deep-lying center mid distributor concept. If the Costa Rica friendly is any indication, this is what we’ll see in the next meaningful USMNT match. We make a starting XI and try to sketch out the depth chart.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the scuffed podcast. I'm Adam Bells in Minneapolis. With me is Greg Velazquez and
0:06.6	Des Moines. We talk about US men's soccer. Thanks for downloading this episode of Scuffed.
0:25.0	Happy to be back in the saddle at Global Headquarters. Greg, how are you?
0:26.0	I'm all right, bells. I'm still recovering from the Christian Pool Sick Masterclass
0:30.0	and the breathless last day of the championship.
0:34.0	Yeah, I didn't I actually didn't pay much attention to the championship.
0:37.0	I know there was a I saw the word Brentford come across the transom of a few times.
0:42.0	Oh yeah, oddly I had I was not invested in that at all but I was very
0:46.3	invested in this in the sagas at the at the relegation lines. Oh yeah yeah Wigan we can they're
0:51.7	they're up right they're staying up no Wigan or Wigan, they're up, right?
0:52.6	They're staying up.
0:53.1	No, Wigan are down Luton Town stay up.
0:55.4	So Cameron Carter Vickers with the miraculous escape
0:58.8	that he played a pretty large part in.
1:01.8	Wigan, unfortunately, not able to get out from under their 12 point deduction.
1:07.0	Oh boy, investigators are like trying to break into a room in Macau as we speak.
1:13.0	So much intrigue.
1:15.0	Yeah.
1:16.0	But that Pulisic master class, let's talk about that a little bit.
1:18.0	Is he good?
1:20.0	I don't know.
1:21.0	Once they add Werner and have Arts, I feel like it's probably time for him to go
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