Michael Bradley is the next American Wonderkid.

 
    Now I would like to take this moment to issue a public apology to Bob Bradley, back when I was watching the NY/NJ Metrostars coached by the aforementioned coach. I was one of those fans who laughed hysterically at the stats when I saw he had awarded the teams most starts to his seventeen year old son, Michael. I to be blunt; reamed him, from ear hole to ear hole, in every conceivable way. And when I heard that he was the new team USA coach I had visions of epic failure.  Whoops, fast forward to today and here I am talking about Michael Bradley, being the next American wonder-kid, but he earned it. Sold to Heerenveen by MLS for a non-disclosed fee. the then 18 year old learned Dutch very quickly, and featured almost immediately in the First team, including Heerenveen's UEFA Cup-clinching 5-0 victory against Twente Enschede. All along overshadowed by Danny Szetela, Eddie Gavin, Jose Altidore and Freddy Adu. Now, a year and a half later the man can't be stopped. His ... [link]

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