It’s the fall after a World Cup which means it’s optimism season. Four years ago that meant coming off of a promising but underwhelming single victory in Brazil to see what the player pool looked like ahead of a packed schedule of Gold Cups, a Copa America, and qualifying for 2018. The October friendlies showed some new faces on the USMNT, who could forget Miguel Ibarra being called up or Joe Gyau getting a cap. Let’s not omit Joe Corona or Luis Gil either. Then of course there’s Mix Diskerud.
Recent injuries show limits of US Men’s National Team depth
