Friday, January 04, 2019
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The most expensive US player ever will continue to bear the expectations of a nation, but his move to Chelsea exposes problems within the game in America
As a new year commences so too does a period of reflection on the past 12 months and what potentially waits ahead. When trying to evaluate the state of US Soccer few conclusions seem more fitting than the start to Charles Dickens’ classic A Tale of Two Cities. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
After all, we are just days into January and Christian Pulisic has broken the record for a transfer involving an American. His $73m move from Borussia Dortmund to Chelsea far exceeds the previous record held by John Brooks when he relocated from Hertha Berlin to VfL Wolfsburg for $22.4m in 2017 and it also makes Pulisic the third most expensive player aged 20 or younger, behind Kylian Mbappé and former Dortmund teammate Ousmane Dembélé.
Continue reading...from Football | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2Qlh29Q
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