Brad friedel news
Brad Friedel is a retired American soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. Here are some recent news updates about him:
- In October 2020, Friedel was appointed as the head coach of the Atlanta United 2, the reserve team of Major League Soccer's Atlanta United. (Source: ESPN)
- In November 2020, Friedel's Atlanta United 2 team won the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States. (Source: Atlanta United FC)
- In January 2022, Friedel was named as one of the assistant coaches for the United States men's national soccer team ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. (Source: US Soccer)
- In March 2022, Friedel was involved in a controversy when he was criticized for his comments about the USMNT's goalkeeper situation, saying that the team's goalkeepers were not good enough to play for top clubs in Europe. (Source: The Athletic)
- In April 2022, Friedel was named as one of the coaches for the USMNT's friendly matches against Morocco and Uruguay. (Source: US Soccer)
It's worth noting that Friedel has been involved in various coaching roles since his retirement from playing, including stints as an assistant coach for the USMNT and as the head coach of Atlanta United 2.