Thursday, July 9, 2020

Player Profile: DeAndre Yedlin

Born on July 9, 1993, in Seattle, WA, the defender started with the Seattle Sounders in 2013 before moving to ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ to play with Tottenham Hotspur, Sunderland and currently Newcastle United.

He has made 62 USMNT caps without a goal scored, but he had seven assists. His first set up Mix Diskerud against ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ on Oct 14, 2014.

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On this day in 2005, second win in the Gold Cup

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‪๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ #USMNT‬ 2-0 ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
‪๐Ÿ“ ‬Seattle
‪๐Ÿ‘” ‬Arena
‪๐Ÿ“‹ ‬Gold Cup GS

A second Group B match and a second Group B victory for the Americans.

48'
The scoring opens with an Atiba Hutchinson own-goal after John O'Brien's pass.

90+1'
Landon Donovan ends the match with this diving header after a very inviting DaMarcus Beasley cross.
Scorers: Atiba Hutchinson (OG) 48′, Landon Donovan (DaMarcus Beasley) 90+

USA: 18-Kasey Keller (Capt.); 6-Steve Cherundolo, 23-Eddie Pope (12-Jimmy Conrad, 46′), 4-Oguchi Onyewu, 3-Greg Vanney; 25-Pablo Mastroeni, 19-Steve Ralston, 10-Landon Donovan, 5-John O’Brien (7-DaMarcus Beasley, 67′); 16-Josh Wolff, 13-Pat Noonan (14-Chris Armas, 81′)

Subs not used: 1-Marcus Hahnemann, 2-Frankie Hejduk, 8-Clint Dempsey, 9-Santino Quaranta,

CAN: 1-Greg Sutton, 2-Adam Braz, 5-Gabriel Gervais, 13-Atiba Hutchinson, 15-Josh Simpson; 6-Patrick Bernier, 16-Patrick Leduc (17-Jaime Peters, 68′), 8-Adrian Serioux, 11-Jim Brennan (12-Sandro Grande, 79′); 14-Dwayne De Rosario (Capt.), 10-Olivier Occean (9-Ali Gerba, 70′)

Subs not used: 33-Mike Franks, 3-Chris Pozniak, 7-Iain Hume, 18-Rhian Dodds

Referee: Neil Brizan (TRI)

Cards: Landon Donovan [Y 45+], Pablo Mastroeni [Y 75′], Oguchi Onyewu [Y 62+’] — Dwayne De Rosario [Y 23′], Adrian Serioux [Y 25′, Y 82′]

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Player Profile: Joe Corona

Born on July 9, 1990, in Los Angeles, CA, the midfielder spent nine seasons at Club Tijuana, starting in 2009, before moving to LA Galaxy in 2019, where he currently plays.

He made 23 caps for the USMNT, scoring three times. His first was the winner in a 4-1 victory over ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡บ in the Gold Cup on July 13, 2013.

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On this day in 2013, victory in only match with Belize

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‪๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ #USMNT‬ 6-1 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฟ Belize
‪๐Ÿ“ ‬Portland
‪๐Ÿ‘” ‬Klinsmann
‪๐Ÿ“‹ ‬Gold Cup GS

The Yanks open Group C with a beatdown in the only meeting with the Caribbean country.

12'
Chris Wondolowski pounces to score the first goal of his only international hat-trick.

37'
Wondolowski snagged his second with this Kyle Beckerman cross being the perfect height for a diving header.

41'
It took just four more minutes for Wondolowski to earn the hat-trick after Michael Parkhurst found the striker with a cross.

58'
Stuart Holden gets one when London Donovan cushions another Parkhurst cross.

72'
Michael Orozco Fiscal scored the fifth with a header on Donovan's cross.

76'
After playing the provider on two other goals, Donovan caps the day with a penalty converted.
Scorers: Ian Gaynair (Elroy Smith) 40′ — Chris Wondolowski (unassisted) 12′ (Kyle Beckerman) 37′ (Michael Parkhurst) 41′, Stuart Holden (Landon Donovan) 58′, Michael Orozco Fiscal (Landon Donovan) 72′, Landon Donovan (PK) 76′

BLZ: 27-Shane Orio; 3-Trevor Lennen (28-Harrison Tasher, 64′), 6-Evan Mariano, 7-Ian Gaynair, 8-Elroy Smith, 9-Deon McCaulay, 10-Harrison Roches (2-David Trapp, 46′), 16-Ashley Torres (11-Michael Salazar, 77′), 18-Evral Trapp, 20-Daniel Jimenez, 23-Tyrone Pandy

Subs not used: 1-Woodrow West, 5-Kahlil Velasquez, 12-Elroy Kuylen, 13-Dalton Eiley, 14-Andres Makin, 22-Frank Lopez, 24-Lennox Castillo, 25-Devon Makin, 30-Luis Torres

Head Coach: Ian Mork

USA: 1-Nick Rimando; 15-Michael Parkhurst, 4-Michael Orozco Fiscal, 21-Clarence Goodson, 7-DaMarcus Beasley (Capt.); 14-Kyle Beckerman (11-Stuart Holden, 46′); 6-Joe Corona (20-Alejandro Bedoya, 66′), 8-Mix Diskerud, 16-Jose Torres (23-Brek Shea, 61′); 10-Landon Donovan, 19-Chris Wondolowski

Subs not used: 2-Edgar Castillo; 3-Corey Ashe, 5-Oguchi Onyewu, 9-Herculez Gomez, 12-Sean Johnson, 13-Tony Beltran, 17-Will Bruin, 18-Jack McInerney, 22-Bill Hamid

Head Coach: Jurgen Klinsmann

Referee: Hector Rodriguez (HON)

Cards: Trevor Lennen [Y 46′]

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