On Thursday, Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of the United States men’s national soccer team, unveiled a 27-player roster for upcoming friendlies against Turkey and Switzerland. While the excitement surrounding the announcement is palpable, the absence of several prominent figures speaks volumes about the current state of U.S. soccer. Missing are galaxy-class talents like Christian
Sergiño Dest
Sergiño Dest’s transfer from Ajax to FC Barcelona in 2020 was heralded as a significant step for both the player and the club. Initially, under the leadership of Ronald Koeman, Dest quickly established himself as a key figure within the squad. His attacking prowess and ability to contribute to offensive plays drew early admiration from