Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ... What does a good season look like for Pulisic, Tillman, Pepi & more Americans in Europe? | USMNT Weekly
Aug 20, 2025
The hosts dive into the exciting world of American soccer players in European leagues, assessing their performances and what a successful season means for them. Discussions include Gio Reyna's transfer uncertainties, Malik Tillman's adaptability, and Christian Pulisic's key contributions at AC Milan. They humorously navigate player movements, like Paxton Aronson’s shift to Colorado, while contemplating the implications for talents like Tim Weah and Johnny Cardoso. It's a lively mix of analysis and personal stories that highlight the dynamic landscape of American soccer.
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Reyna Needs A Move And Minutes
- Gio Reyna needs a transfer to Parma and consistent minutes to revive his career and World Cup chances.
- Staying at Dortmund where he's unwanted will likely stall his development and national-team prospects.
Make Tillman A Consistent Match-Long Presence
- Malik Tillman should secure regular minutes at Leverkusen and become more consistent on the ball.
- Focus on execution in final actions and sustain engagement across full matches to fulfill his ceiling.
Scally Must Add Offensive Influence
- Joe Scally's next step is adding forward distribution and progressive passing to his reliable defensive game.
- Increasing final-third touches and chance creation would make him more international-ready.