Steffen focused on maintaining momentum in 2019

The new Manchester City signing and reigning U.S. Soccer Player of the Year set the bar very high in 2018, and is determined not to slow down

When Zack Steffen finished his first January camp with the U.S. national team a year ago, he did so ready to attack a list of goals he set for himself.

Twelve months later, Steffen finds himself reflecting on what can be best described as a dream year, and a dream run he does not want to end.

Consider the list of accomplishments he finished with in 2018: regular starter for the USMNT, MLS All-Star, MLS Goalkeeper of the Year and a spot within the Best XI, U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year, and the subject of a $10 million transfer to Premier League…