Malik Tillman
 scored 37 goals in the last three seasons for Rangers and PSV, but his two goals in the 5-0 win over Trinidad & Tobago in the Gold Cup opener were his first two in 20 games for the USA.

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Paul Kennedy edited Soccer America for 41 years (1985-2026). He began writing for SA in 1974. He started writing for France Football in 1978 and has served on in Ballon d'Or jury since 2007.