{"id":169704,"date":"2026-04-27T06:35:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=169704"},"modified":"2026-04-27T06:35:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:35:41","slug":"brek-shea-best-left-back-for-u-s-club-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=169704","title":{"rendered":"Brek Shea: Best left back for U.S.? | Club &#038; Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nTa5mEqv7YY?rel=0&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Club &#038; Country: Russ Thaler is joined by Armchair Analyst Matt Doyle to discuss Brek Shea for the U.S. National Team and MLSsoccer.com&#8217;s Calen Carr breaks down which MLS stocks are on the rise for their national teams.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nTa5mEqv7YY\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Club &#038; Country: Russ Thaler is joined by Armchair Analyst Matt Doyle to discuss Brek Shea for the U.S. National Team and MLSsoccer.com&#8217;s Calen Carr breaks down which MLS stocks&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":169705,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=169704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169704\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/169705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=169704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=169704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=169704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}