Among the many storylines that have popped up ahead of Saturday’s MLS Cup final, one that is of particular interest beyond just Seattle and Toronto is the matchup of the three US national team regulars expected to start. Michael Bradley and Jozy Altidore are expected to start for Toronto FC, while 2016 Rookie of the Year Jordan Morris should start for the Seattle Sounders. While trash talk might be expected, the trio have only spoken positively about each other so far in the week leading up to the big Cup final.
Michael Bradley, captain of both the United States National Team and Toronto FC, said this week that he’s a “big fan of Jordan’s.