Following a defeat to Panama, U.S. men's national team coach Mauricio Pochettino stressed the importance of showing character in their third-place match against Canada. He emphasized the need for improved aggression, focus, and a willingness to take risks, particularly regarding star player Christian Pulisic, who has struggled recently. Pochettino recognizes that while tactical discipline was maintained, the team's confidence and chemistry seemed lacking. He believes that delivering a better performance, regardless of the match's outcome, is crucial for the team's growth and success.
U.S. men's national team coach Pochettino urges his team to show character in the upcoming match against Canada after a disappointing loss to Panama.
Pochettino emphasized the need for focus and improvement, stating that performance matters as much as the outcome in the third-place match.
He called for his star player Pulisic to regain confidence and presence on the field after recent struggles, highlighting the importance of taking risks in football.
The coach acknowledged the players followed the gameplan but lacked chemistry and aggressiveness, which are essential for effective play.
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