DeAndre Yedlin Will Not Dislodge Kyle Walker at Tottenham in 2015/16

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Published: May 23, 2015

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DeAndre Yedlin is one of the great hopes of the U.S. men's national team. 

Yedlin burst onto the international scene with his three World Cup substitute appearances and captured the nation's attention after some brilliant individual moments. 

Linked with several large European clubs, Yedlin opted to join Tottenham Hotspur but play out the MLS season with the Seattle Sounders before eventually making the move.



He arrived at Tottenham earlier than expected, joining in January instead of the summer, from Seattle and has been a regular part of the matchday squad. 

However, the American full-back has played just 12 minutes of Premier League football for Tottenham. 

If Yedlin joined Spurs expecting to quickly break into the first team, he is in for a shock. He is in no position to oust Kyle Walker as the regular starter in his position. 

Mauricio Pochettino is a coach who improves players, particularly those who fit his system. 

Danny Rose has been a great beneficiary of Pochettino's coaching and his approach to football. Rose was on the verge of being sold last summer, but he impressed and has become Spurs' unquestioned starter at left-back. 

Pochettino has shown a willingness to select players regardless of their age and experience. Eric Dier surprised many Spurs fans when he was selected to start Spurs' opening match this season against West Ham United. 

Dier had no Premier League experience and had played only a handful of games as a professional, but he showed Pochettino that he had what it took. 

In that regard, Yedlin could emulate Dier, Ryan Mason and Nabil Bentaleb as young players selected regularly ahead of more senior team-mates. Yet unlike those other prodigious youngsters, Yedlin is not yet good enough to start. 

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Article Source: Bleacher Report - International Football

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