Chelsea’s managerial change doesn’t guarantee an uptick in minutes for the U.S. star, but the way things had been trending under Thomas Tuchel didn’t appear sustainable.
Like those who are personally invested in the success of the U.S. men’s national team and its player pool, Gregg Berhalter took note of the change at the top at Chelsea last week.
Thomas Tuchel’s ouster and Graham Potter’s subsequent hiring as its new manager directly impact one of Berhalter’s top performers, and with the 2022 World Cup around the corner—and the last U.