Landon Donovan
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When I see you on the sideline, arms are folded, you're taking everything in, it's the point guard in you. How does your experience as a coach influence your approach to ownership? Since you obviously spoke about relationships being so vital to the success of any team.
When I see you on the sideline, arms are folded, you're taking everything in, it's the point guard in you. How does your experience as a coach influence your approach to ownership? Since you obviously spoke about relationships being so vital to the success of any team.
Yeah, it's interesting. I mean, you and I talked about that, and Landon and I beforehand were also speaking of it. It's like being able to dribble and be in tight spaces, but also defensive principles. Pressure on the ball. Are you one pass away? Are you two pass away? Because if you're one pass away, you have to cover. It's all very similar. We have a picture, Jay, from your playing days.
Yeah, it's interesting. I mean, you and I talked about that, and Landon and I beforehand were also speaking of it. It's like being able to dribble and be in tight spaces, but also defensive principles. Pressure on the ball. Are you one pass away? Are you two pass away? Because if you're one pass away, you have to cover. It's all very similar. We have a picture, Jay, from your playing days.
Yeah, it's interesting. I mean, you and I talked about that, and Landon and I beforehand were also speaking of it. It's like being able to dribble and be in tight spaces, but also defensive principles. Pressure on the ball. Are you one pass away? Are you two pass away? Because if you're one pass away, you have to cover. It's all very similar. We have a picture, Jay, from your playing days.
This is when you're a little bit older. And we're going to pull it up, and you can tell us where this was. I think it was 1998. You do look like a soccer player. Oh, I think this was a, a, a rocking soccer celebrity game.
This is when you're a little bit older. And we're going to pull it up, and you can tell us where this was. I think it was 1998. You do look like a soccer player. Oh, I think this was a, a, a rocking soccer celebrity game.
This is when you're a little bit older. And we're going to pull it up, and you can tell us where this was. I think it was 1998. You do look like a soccer player. Oh, I think this was a, a, a rocking soccer celebrity game.
You look like a striker.
You look like a striker.
You look like a striker.
Once upon a time, we were all young. Did you guys fill in the hair? Yeah, a little bit. It looks good. Jay, we want to talk to you about... Our listeners are so dedicated and diehard U.S. men's national team. And they bleed that. And... I know Landon, in particular, wanted to talk to you about your Olympic experience because there's so many similarities between our U.S.
Once upon a time, we were all young. Did you guys fill in the hair? Yeah, a little bit. It looks good. Jay, we want to talk to you about... Our listeners are so dedicated and diehard U.S. men's national team. And they bleed that. And... I know Landon, in particular, wanted to talk to you about your Olympic experience because there's so many similarities between our U.S.
Once upon a time, we were all young. Did you guys fill in the hair? Yeah, a little bit. It looks good. Jay, we want to talk to you about... Our listeners are so dedicated and diehard U.S. men's national team. And they bleed that. And... I know Landon, in particular, wanted to talk to you about your Olympic experience because there's so many similarities between our U.S.
men's national team and obviously our Olympic dream team. And go ahead, take it away, Landon.
men's national team and obviously our Olympic dream team. And go ahead, take it away, Landon.
men's national team and obviously our Olympic dream team. And go ahead, take it away, Landon.
Kobe and LeBron going at it. I mean, when's your book coming out? Because I'm reading it. You've got stories for days. You know, I often wonder. you know, in terms of mindset, something Landon and I had to do, and clearly you did too. You play this long, long season, right? And your body's beat up, mentally you're drained.
Kobe and LeBron going at it. I mean, when's your book coming out? Because I'm reading it. You've got stories for days. You know, I often wonder. you know, in terms of mindset, something Landon and I had to do, and clearly you did too. You play this long, long season, right? And your body's beat up, mentally you're drained.
Kobe and LeBron going at it. I mean, when's your book coming out? Because I'm reading it. You've got stories for days. You know, I often wonder. you know, in terms of mindset, something Landon and I had to do, and clearly you did too. You play this long, long season, right? And your body's beat up, mentally you're drained.