“More Confidence for the US Midfield”- USMNT Legend Discuss Recalled USWNT Star to Provide Never-Ending Spark Ahead of 2023 World Cup

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is just around the corner and teams and USWNT players are doing their best to stay in form. With just 3 and a half months to go, this world cup is more hype than ever. The USWNT is on the verge of making history. Winning this World Cup will make USWNT the first team in soccer history to achieve a World Cup three-peat. Amid all the preparations, fans just got one of the best good news.

One of the USWNT veterans is making a return to the team after a long time. It has gained so much hype that even USWNT legend Alexi Lalas has talked about her in his podcast. He firmly believed that this addition will give monumental results to the team.

Alexi Lalas raised the roof for Julie Ertz

To the absolute shock of many fans, USWNT has included the legendary midfielder Julie Ertz in the 2023 WC roaster. She is making her return to the team after almost 3 years. The addition has sent the fans into a different Frenzy. Alexi Lalas talked about this addition in his podcast where he shared his views on how the team is going to be benefited in the WC 2023.

Lalas in his podcast said, “If she can come back even to an 80% level, that still gives me more confidence for the US midfield. Which is something that has been a source of consternation. So to have her come back and solidify it, if she can at the highest level, that is great because Julie Ertz is that important to the team.”

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It is clear that Alexi Lalas has full faith in the USWNT star. He did mention earlier in the podcast that since Ertz is making her return after the injury she might not be able to give her 100%.

USWNT Payers to look out for

The team doing its best to achieve an unthinkable feat in soccer. With that big of a target comes roles that require big stars to play them. There are many names in USWNT that are enough to make the opponents shake on the pitch. From experienced and proven names like Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe to young names.

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Names like Trinity Rodman, Sophie Smith, and Mallory Swanson are arguably better than their counterparts in other teams. This already deadly combination now has Julie Ertz in it. Do you think this team will achieve the three-peat? Drop your prediction in the comments below.