Landon Donovan
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He makes it a priority and then says that, because you know what, you know, what's more important to Kristen Pulisic and Anthony Robinson and Musa is than having the summer off. What's more important is that they play in a world cup.
So if the, if the manager says, look guys, this is how it's going to be. They're not going to throw their toys out of the pram. And if they do, they're going to miss a world cup. They're not going to miss a world cup. So they're going to fall into line. The fact of the matter is we need everybody there. Now look within the team.
So if the, if the manager says, look guys, this is how it's going to be. They're not going to throw their toys out of the pram. And if they do, they're going to miss a world cup. They're not going to miss a world cup. So they're going to fall into line. The fact of the matter is we need everybody there. Now look within the team.
So if the, if the manager says, look guys, this is how it's going to be. They're not going to throw their toys out of the pram. And if they do, they're going to miss a world cup. They're not going to miss a world cup. So they're going to fall into line. The fact of the matter is we need everybody there. Now look within the team.
Like we've always said, they're not beholden to us and we're not beholden to them within the team. They're going to go, Tim, go jump in a lake. You don't know what you're talking about. Obviously I know what I'm talking about. And the fact of the matter is they need to be there. And by the way, we've been in gold cups. I've seen that first round. Listen, for everybody here, I'm holding my hand up.
Like we've always said, they're not beholden to us and we're not beholden to them within the team. They're going to go, Tim, go jump in a lake. You don't know what you're talking about. Obviously I know what I'm talking about. And the fact of the matter is they need to be there. And by the way, we've been in gold cups. I've seen that first round. Listen, for everybody here, I'm holding my hand up.
Like we've always said, they're not beholden to us and we're not beholden to them within the team. They're going to go, Tim, go jump in a lake. You don't know what you're talking about. Obviously I know what I'm talking about. And the fact of the matter is they need to be there. And by the way, we've been in gold cups. I've seen that first round. Listen, for everybody here, I'm holding my hand up.
I don't care about the first round of the gold cup. My daughter's high school team could get out of the first round of the gold cup. And I'm not being funny, even though I know you're laughing. So bring the players in. We have actually, in fact, LD, I've had a gold cup where I've come in. It was the last, it was the one that we won in 2017, where Bruce...
I don't care about the first round of the gold cup. My daughter's high school team could get out of the first round of the gold cup. And I'm not being funny, even though I know you're laughing. So bring the players in. We have actually, in fact, LD, I've had a gold cup where I've come in. It was the last, it was the one that we won in 2017, where Bruce...
I don't care about the first round of the gold cup. My daughter's high school team could get out of the first round of the gold cup. And I'm not being funny, even though I know you're laughing. So bring the players in. We have actually, in fact, LD, I've had a gold cup where I've come in. It was the last, it was the one that we won in 2017, where Bruce...
Bruce basically said, the senior players, you're not coming in.
Bruce basically said, the senior players, you're not coming in.
Bruce basically said, the senior players, you're not coming in.
Yeah. So the last game of the opening round, you're going to be around the team. Everyone's going to high five. We're going to cruise to the first round. And when the stuff really hits the fan, you boys are coming in. He said that to us. This isn't unprecedented.
Yeah. So the last game of the opening round, you're going to be around the team. Everyone's going to high five. We're going to cruise to the first round. And when the stuff really hits the fan, you boys are coming in. He said that to us. This isn't unprecedented.
Yeah. So the last game of the opening round, you're going to be around the team. Everyone's going to high five. We're going to cruise to the first round. And when the stuff really hits the fan, you boys are coming in. He said that to us. This isn't unprecedented.
So the fact that they can have their rest.
So the fact that they can have their rest.
So the fact that they can have their rest.
Yeah.