Copa America Postmortem: Edgar Castillo

Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY SportsEdgar Castillo wasn’t even supposed to be on the United States’ Copa America Centenario roster. If not for Timmy Chandler picking up an injury in his very last club match he wouldn’t have been. Yet, there he was. A late replacement call-up and the only natural left back on the entire roster. Surely that would give him a chance at some kind of playing time, right? False. He didn’t play a single minute all summer for the USMNT.

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Positives

He’s probably just happy to be there and get a free trip across the country.

Negatives

Getting a call-up is nice. It means the manager believes you are one of the best 23 players to help him get the results he…