Episode 154: A January Camp Battle Royale

Scuffed | U.S. soccer, 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

🗓️ 7 January 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Twelve senior team call-ups and a bunch of U23s angling to join them by the end of the month. Call it a Battle Royale.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

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 of dreams in American soccer.
0:22.5	There will be a match at the end of the month,
0:24.3	rumored to be against Serbia.
0:26.2	A Serbian domestic team.
0:28.8	Oh, yeah.
0:30.0	Which I'll have to do some looking as we get closer to the game to see just how low on their sort of depth chart
0:36.8	we're talking about with their domestic pool.
0:38.8	Yeah, I have to, yeah, that's a good point.
0:42.0	I have to admit I've been sort of mesmerized lately by the increasing instability of our republic
0:48.1	and haven't paid as close attention to this January camp as I should but you have Greg
0:51.6	I see your slack messages you've been paying close attention
0:56.0	And I think I can be of some service as a side kick here. Yeah, yeah, it's been a bit of a roller coaster especially for you given your new digs in Georgia.
1:05.9	Yeah, lots to quickly becoming the best state and union and then and then just a lot has happened.
1:10.7	There's been a lot of 2021 and 2021 so far.
1:13.2	Yeah, it's been crazy man. But we won't, you know, you can hear about that basically
1:18.0	everywhere else in the world right now. So before we get into the January camp roster, let's talk quickly about Mark
1:24.7	Mackenzie's move to Gink, former club of one Kevin DeBroina. Transfer market says
1:30.2	it was a $6 million fee, although that's not official it's probably in the
1:33.8	ballpark and this fits the grand narrative of MSS becoming a selling league and
1:39.4	the ascendancy of American soccer I like it will. Will he play? Will he play for Gank, Greg?
1:46.0	I'm weighing in right away with a firm yes. Mark McGinns, he's going to play for Gank.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Adam Belz, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Adam Belz and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.