[USA CONFIDENTIAL] Four players born and raised in Germany played for the USA in its loss to France on Friday and five are on the current roster. Six moreGerman-bred players are in the U.S. U-23 national team camp. The trend recalls Tom Dooley’s great contributions of nearly two decades ago, but also raises some questions.
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