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Why Efrain Alvarez, Hailed by Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Will Take Note of Yunus Musah’s United States Pledge

Jul 12, 2019; Carson, CA, USA; LA Galaxy midfielder Efrain Alvarez (26) moves the ball against the San Jose Earthquakes in the second half at Dignity Health Sports Park. The Earthquakes defeated the Galaxy 3-1. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Yunus Musah’s commitment to the United States national team isn’t just the biggest win of the Gregg Berhalter area – on or off the field. It is a signal of what could be trending for the Americans inside the national team.

And, it is represents a crucial moment for Efrain Alvarez as his international fate hangs in the balance.