As Earnie Stewart settles in to his new job as U.S. men’s soccer team general manager, much is still unknown about exactly what the job will entail.
But when asked what his hopes and aspirations are for the role, Stewart made his view quite clear.
“One is really simple: qualify for 2022,” he told the Inquirer and Daily News, referring to the next men’s World Cup. “Together with other people, build a roster that will be successful in 2022 and beyond that. And the ultimate goal is that everybody in the United States can identify themselves with the team that’s on the field and the way they play.