United States Males’s Nationwide Staff star Antonee Robinson is having fun with a stellar begin to the 2024-25 Premier League season with Fulham. The London membership, presently pushing for European qualification, has been one of many league’s standout performers, and Robinson’s spectacular shows have reportedly attracted curiosity from English giants Manchester United and Liverpool forward of the upcoming switch window.
The American left-back has solidified his function as a key determine in Marco Silva’s system, together with his tempo, dribbling, and defensive versatility making him a coveted choice for each United and Liverpool. Talking with Soccer Insider, Mick Brown, a former scout for Manchester United, West Ham, and Aston Villa, confirmed the rising curiosity in Robinson:
“After his kind thus far this season, I’ve heard there are a couple of golf equipment protecting tabs on him. Among the prime golf equipment within the Premier League have been watching him for some time, however the best way he’s taking part in for the time being, that curiosity has grown. He’s one of many main candidates for any crew trying to signal a left-back. I’d depend Man United and Liverpool amongst them.“
Regardless of the reported curiosity of each groups to signal the USMNT star, Fulham is reluctant to see his left again depart, as he’s a key participant to intention to European competitions. “Whether or not they’ll make a transfer or not, I’m undecided, however they’re among the many golf equipment monitoring him. From what I hear, Fulham received’t let him depart in January anyway, so if it occurs it received’t be till the top of the season,” Brown mentioned.
Fulham presently sits seventh within the Premier League with 18 factors, only one level behind third-placed Chelsea. Robinson has been ever-present for the Cottagers, taking part in each minute of their 11 league matches this season and contributing three assists—two of which got here in key victories over Leicester Metropolis (2-1) and Brentford (2-1).
Robinson’s function beneath Mauricio Pochettino’s USMNT
Robinson has additionally established himself as a cornerstone for the USMNT beneath new coach Mauricio Pochettino. The crew not too long ago secured a 1-0 away victory over Jamaica within the first leg of the CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinals, with Ricardo Pepi scoring the winner off a Christian Pulisic help.
Having began in all three matches beneath Pochettino, Robinson performed the complete 90 minutes within the Jamaica conflict and is anticipated to function once more within the second leg on Monday at CityPark Stadium. Talking in regards to the transition to Pochettino’s management, Robinson acknowledged the elevated depth in comparison with former coach Gregg Berhalter:
“Yeah, right away it appears just a little bit extra intense. Often lads getting in on a Monday or getting in on Sunday and coaching on the Monday. Should you’ve performed on Saturday, it’s form of such as you’re not doing loads of your restoration on the bike… So, sure, clearly small steps, nevertheless it undoubtedly seems like camp’s going to be a interval the place, we’ll have time to get pleasure from it, however we’re going to work laborious and actually construct in direction of success,” Robinson mentioned again in October.
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