The Trials and Triumphs of USMNT Stars Abroad in 2021-22

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Sports Illustrated

By Brian Straus Last season featured a seemingly endless array of trophies won by a group enjoying simultaneous triumphs. This one has proven more trying for the U.S.’s nucleus. Considering his effervescent personality and obvious on-field impact, not to mention the prominence of his name, it’s easy to forget that 12 months ago, Tim Weah was an almost totally unproven senior international. Untimely injuries had limited his time with the U.S. men to about 40 minutes across the preceding two-and-a-half years. What he was at that point, however, was a newly crowned French champion. While waiting …

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