USMNT defender Antonee Robinson issued a brutally-honest response to Luca De La Torre's Instagram post about their defeat in Trinidad.
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De la Torre posts about USMNT loss to TrinidadRobinson blasts performance in comment sectionCalled out Dest postgame, as wellWHAT HAPPENED?
De la Tore posted on social media platform Instagram about the USMNT's shock defeat, saying: "Can you do it on a Monday night in Trinidad and Tobago? 🤔 Tough game but proud of the team for reaching the next round ✅" to which Robinson commented "Apparently we can't."
The Fulham defender was a harsh critic of the team's performance on Monday evening, and even called out teammate Sergino Dest postgame during an on-camera press conference, labeling his red card 'unprofessional'.
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Robinson's brutally-honest review of the USMNT over the past 24 hours has been refreshing. It's a candid response which shows that there's a player on the roster who is willing to speak up in moments of frustration or anger, while doing it in a reasonable manner.
DID YOU KNOW?
Robinson has scored in back-to-back matches for the USMNT for the first time in his career, with a pair of goals against Trinidad – one at home and one on the road. In all competitions for club and country, he has two goals and two assists in his last three matches.
GettyWHAT NEXT FOR ROBINSON AND THE USMNT?
The 2023 campaign is over for the USMNT, and they now look to 2024 with the Copa America, Paris Olympics and Concacaf Nations League on the horizon. For Robinson and the Cottagers, Fulham are back in action on Monday against Wolves.