USMNT Vs Uruguay: Jordan Morris stakes his claim

Who should start opposite of Christian Pulisic? It is one of the biggest decisions USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter must make. With his performance against Uruguay, Jordan Morris staked his claim to be top of the pecking order.

Christian Pulisic is the U.S. Men’s National Team best player. You will find very few people trying to debate that point. And Gregg Berhalter knows it.

That is why he attempted to use him as a central attacking midfielder during the Gold Cup. Berhalter wanted Pulisic on the ball as frequently impossible, such that he could impact the game on a regular basis. The logic was sound, but it reduced the number of situations that Pulisic could unleash his best skills in:…