Brad Friedel rates Weston McKennie's talent over Christian PulisicFormer United States men's national team goalkeeper Brad Friedel believes Weston McKennie is the most talented player at Mauricio Pochettino's disposal, despite Christian Pulisic frequently being considered the standout star. McKennie was one of the few bright sparks for the USMNT, and Friedel is firmly convinced he represents their greatest talent. The USMNT was missing several key players during the international break, amongst them Miles Robinson, Chris Richards, and Tyler Adams. "The most talented player for me, and I coached a lot of these guys when I was the head coach of the under-19 national team, the most talented footballer we have is Weston McKennie. You get the best Weston McKennie when Tyler is on the field.

Source: Express April 03, 2026 20:32 UTC