John Herdman is knee deep in a high-performance review. It’s been little more than three weeks since the Englishman shocked the Canadian soccer community by moving from head coach of the women’s national team to the same position on the men’s side. He has been busy in the interim, taking a “very deliberate” look at the state of the men’s program from the national squad down to the EXCEL feeder program. “It’s clear there’s been disconnect there, from even the initial parts of the review,” he said during a conference call on Thursday. Article Continued BelowIt starts with a clear plan building backwards from the men’s World Cup in 2022.

Source: thestar February 02, 2018 01:55 UTC