The Bundesliga Sergeant or after a few years like Tyler Adams. The fertile and relatively

cheaper American soccer market is more than happy to provide a buffet of

Americans to choose from.

MLS and other professional leagues, they're going to have to step up and compete to keep that talent home.

Hello, Sunshine. I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union Podcast, where we look at the

beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red white and blue colored glasses.

As you heard, we'll be talking about the continued American migration to the Bundesliga.

We'll have our Mossy Mix the Case segment where Mossy's going to tell us a little bit about the

transfer market, comings and goings. We'll be answering your questions in

our Ask Alexi segment with some MLS super draft stuff and resigning of Joseph Martinez there in Atlanta, and so much more. But first, as always,

joining me, my friend, friend my colleague my guiding light

David Mossier soccer savant and a fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary

how are you mossy I am good. Thank you.

Is there any American city you didn't spend time in over the last?

I've been on tour.

I apologize if you are listening to this.

It's obvious that this is a delayed State of the Union podcast.

It could not be helped.

I took off the last week.

I do appearances and I continued to do some this week.

So my travels took me to Chicago

where the coaching convention was going on did a bunch of

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