12/23/2023 0 Comments Youtube usher no limit![]() Lloyd has long been critical of the new generation of players with the U.S. National team culture needs tougher coaching Lloyd said she had “several conversations” with those working in public relations about her issue with this, but was ultimately met with a runaround. ![]() How do you not have, and this was towards the end of my career, how do you not have my picture up anywhere?” I love Julie Ertz - her husband, you know, at the time was playing for the Philadelphia Eagles. “There was a banner of somebody else - Julie Ertz. Not one banner down the streets in Philly,” Lloyd said. She alleged being snubbed from marketing plans in Philly in the lead-up to their match. The game was essentially a home game for Lloyd. She described a time when the national team was playing a game in Philadelphia, which is near her hometown of Delran, N.J. “I felt slighted and everything,” Lloyd said. ‘I’m at peace’: Carli Lloyd seeks a special ending to a career-long chase for greatness She felt “slighted” by lack of sponsorships I didn’t even think I was going to do what I did. Like nobody thought that I was going to do what I did. national team, it was the greatest feeling in the world, because I stuck it to everybody. I took the long-game approach, and it was the most rewarding way to navigate through my career, because the day that I walked off that field, representing the U.S. ![]() “I don’t have any regrets of how I approached my career. Yet, Lloyd said she wouldn’t change the trajectory of it all. You know, people were like, ‘Oh, where’d this player come from?’ I’m like, ‘I’ve been there for 10 years.’” For 10 years of my career - no sponsorships, like barely anything no opportunities grinding away you know, figuring out, ‘what do I have to do to have the world understand what I’m about, or see the type of player I am?’ And I mean, I had to score a hat trick in a World Cup final. Soccer world, and she felt she always did things her way - despite what she describes as a lack of support from those around her. Lloyd described how she had an “unconventional” approach while navigating the U.S. ![]() But I feel like there’s similar parallels, like we played with a chip on our shoulder a bit.” She said, “I think that’s probably why we maybe get along a bit. Lloyd admitted she was not always keen about “getting into the TV space.” That was something she felt she shared with Dempsey. Lloyd has ‘no regrets’ about her USWNT career Though more will surely be said next week when the rest of Lloyd’s interview drops, here are some key takeaways from part one. women’s national team to how she feels the team could use a Deion Sanders-style coach to usher in a new era. In the interview, with host Kate Abdo in conversation with former United States men’s national players Clint Dempsey, Maurice Edu and Charlie Davies, Lloyd dished on everything from her harsh criticisms of the U.S. ![]()
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