USMNT Watch: Championship Pair Star, Johannsson Scores Against Ajax

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Published: February 8, 2015

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While the domestic-based players in the United States men's national team talent pool were either training for the Major League Soccer season or preparing for the Panama game, the Europe-based players delivered a mixed bag of results over the last week. 

A few of the biggest American stars in Europe over the last seven days came from the Championship, where two players shone bright for their respective sides.

Big news concerning one of the top forwards on the first-team depth chart also came out of the Eredivisie.

Below is a look at how the foreign-based USMNT players fared over the last week.

 

Tim Ream and Danny Williams Turn in Strong Performances

Tim Ream once again turned some heads in FA Cup action with Bolton Wanderers, putting in a strong 90-minute shift in the 2-1 defeat to Liverpool.

That performance followed a standout showing in the initial tie of the fourth-round matchup with Brendan Rodgers' side.

In the Trotters' 4-1 defeat at the hands of Derby County on Saturday, Ream was rated as the top Bolton defender by WhoScored.com after he made seven interceptions, six clearances and won three aerial duels. 



Danny Williams and Reading were able to leap a few spots ahead of Bolton in the Championship table after a 2-1 road victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers. 

Williams was responsible for scoring the game-winning goal in the 70th minute, as he hit a shot from the top of the box off the left post. The goal was the first time the 25-year-old has scored in league play this season.



Elsewhere in the Championship, Oguchi Onyewu went 90 minutes in Charlton Athletic's 3-1 defeat to Middlesbrough, Eric Lichaj played every second of Nottingham Forest's 3-2 win over Brighton and Hove Albion and Jonathan Spector helped Birmingham City earn a point against Fulham, playing 90 minutes...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - International Football

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