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#269: Zach Lowy on Vizela, Portuguese football & the transfer market for U.S. players

Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
Episode • Apr 12, 2022 • 1h 1m

Breaking the Lines co-founder Zach Lowy joins to talk about Alex Mendez, Alejandro Alvarado, Vizela's chances of staying up and the incredible achievement that would be, Portuguese football in general, and whether the European market for young American talent is overheated.

5:00 Alex Mendez, Alejandro Alvarado and Vizela in general
28:10 Reggie Cannon and Boavista
40:00 Portugal's World Cup prospects
47:00 the European market for U.S. talent
57:00 Zach on Berhalter

@ZachLowy on Twitter, and his podcast is called Cortalinhas: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cortalinhas-episode-27-part-1-how-vizela-have-shaped/id1568598999?i=1000556461098


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