Simon Veness is a beat writer covering Orlando City SC for MLSsoccer.com. He has been writing about soccer for various media in the UK and USA since 1981. You can view all of his stories written for MLSsoccer.com here.
ORLANDO, Fla.— Orlando City goalkeeper coach Stewart Kerr believes starting netminder Joe Bendik can put himself in the US national team conversation with another strong showing in Sunday’s showdown at New York Red Bulls (7:30 pm ET, FS1, MLS LIVE in Canada).
The former Toronto FC shot-stopper has been Mr. Reliable in the first six games with Orlando City, picking up one Save of the Week honor and another nomination in the past three weeks.