HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Sebastian Berhalter sprinted across the midfield in a red, white and blue jersey with the U.S. national team crest on it as the Americans prepped for next year’s World Cup with a friendly against South Korea. Jonathan Klinsmann was on the bench.
“It’s incredible. I think just to think about that, it’s probably never happened, right, in the history of soccer where you have two national team coaches’— former national coaches’ sons in the same camp,” Gregg Berhalter said. “It’s kind of crazy.”
The sons are trying to shine for the Americans.
Sebastian Berhalter, 24, debuted in a June 10 friendly against Switzerland while in his sixth season of Major League Soccer.
Jonathan Klinsmann, 28, got the callup during his second season with Cesena in Italy’s Serie B after th