Mauricio Pochettino Sends a Clear Message to Christian Pulisic and the USMNT | Unfiltered Soccer

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What is the main focus of the episode’s opening discussion?

Tim Howard 0:00
Bachatino is a brilliant manager. He's a globally respected football manager, done at the highest level with the best players in the world. Every top 10 job that becomes available between now and the first ball that's kicked in 2030, he will be on the shortlist. He literally just left the door open. Anyone who thinks that signing that contract means he deadbolted the door and put the chain on, he l The he literally kept the hinge uh unlocked. That's what that statement was.
Landon Donovan 0:27
Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim presented by Volkswagen. Volkswagen has long been a supporter of soccer in America and has proudly been a partner of U.S. soccer for over five years.
Tim Howard 0:37
Welcome into Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim, presented by Volkswagen LD. The Giants are going to the Super Bowl.
Landon Donovan 0:44
Giants are going to the Super Bowl, baby. Let's go. What can I say? I have to say, um I do like watching the Cowboys suffer 'cause you know, all the off season it's like they're gonna they're this, they're better this year, they're defensive, bang.
Tim Howard 0:57
How did your fantasy football team do? 'Cause I know you're a great fantasy football manager, all these things. Gm.
Landon Donovan 1:05
Six teams. Oh my god. That's a problem. So that but this is the beauty. You're gonna win once at least every week. So every week when people ask them like, oh I had a great week. Five things were awful but one won. No, actually my teams did well. Teams
Tim Howard 1:18
did well, bud.
Landon Donovan 1:19
Um I'm in Boise. You ever been to Boise?
Tim Howard 1:22
Uh no, but it's supposed to be really nice, huh?
Landon Donovan 1:24
Beautiful place. Beautiful place. Hanging out with all the AC Boise people this week. Go golfing, dinners, go to the game Wednesday. It's gonna be great.
Tim Howard 1:33
You're having you're having a laugh. That's good for you. I know. You you deserve this. You've worked so hard. You deserve this. I do deserve this.
Landon Donovan 1:40
Are you in the queues?
Tim Howard 1:41
I am in Boston. Yeah, I was in Boston. Syracuse played Boston College last night.
Landon Donovan 1:45
Um
Tim Howard 1:45
And I
Landon Donovan 1:46
didn't check how to go.
Tim Howard 1:47
We lost we lost, but it was not not much in the game. It was not much in the game. Two goals, but other than that, like literally nothing. So Tough one. A it was a first AC it was first conference game. So we're in that schedule now. We're in that schedule now. We got it. Next one. Next one.
Landon Donovan 2:02
All right. Welcome in everyone. Follow us as always on social media at Unfiltered Soccer. Make sure you subscribe to the show, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, anywhere you get your pods, and you can email Jordan. Feedback at Unfiltered Soccer. Coming up later. Our boy Timmy. Cavan did it again last night in San Diego. True did. Manchester Derby had a lot of uh interesting calls, we'll say. And Inter Miami Nashville put on a show again. Um, but first US M N T on US L N T. It's an interesting week this week, Tim. Yes,
Tim Howard 2:35
it was.
Landon Donovan 2:36
So Pochettino did, I don't know, like a press thing this week. There was no real reason 'cause they haven't announced the squad or anything. It was just I think just a round table, whatever. But he made some really good Very interesting comments. And we don't You know, we c we kinda usually stated like the games and what happened where but this is the national team coach making interesting comments. So we need to dissect this. So it was asked about the culture of the team. And I wanna quote him here. He said it was difficult to make the roster for the Gold Cup one year before because the mindset was different. You say if I play I think he's saying I don't have holidays. I cannot of I cannot arrive fresh for the World Cup meaning players were saying to him, If if I don't if I play in this gold cup, I can't arrive fresh for the World Cup.
Landon Donovan 3:21
He said You know now that is bullshit. He noted that his ultimate objective is to change this type of idea that is not right. And he was obviously was referencing Christian with that. Uh, right. And others. And Musa and It was just interesting because he's He's a very, very, very smart guy. Like we've been around him, he's a very smart guy. He knows what he's saying. There's sometimes he says things that gets a little lost in translation in translation, but he knows what he's talking about here.

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