When the United States Men’s National Team roster was announced for the recent friendlies against Colombia and Peru, Michael Bradley was the main person of interest on the list. It was also reported that an ankle injury kept Jozy Altidore from returning as well. These decisions, coupled with the return of Brad Guzan to the roster, stirred an obvious debate that will continue in the coming months: what role should the veterans have during this new cycle?
Bradley is one of the national team’s all-time greats but also captain of the biggest failure in U.