Berhalter was dismissed just nine days after his team's first-round exit from the Copa America.
Gregg Berhalter was fired 10 months into his second stint as U.S. men's soccer coach, leaving the Americans searching for a leader less than two years before they host the World Cup.Berhalter was dismissed Wednesday, nine days after his team's first-round exit from the Copa America flamed doubts he was the right person to remain in charge.'The Copa America result is extremely disappointing and I take full responsibility for our performance,' Berhalter said in a statement.
'I want to thank the U.S. Soccer Federation for entrusting me to lead this team for the past five years,' Berhalter said. 'Representing our country is a tremendous honor and I am proud of the identity we have built on and off the field. It was very gratifying watching this team improve over the years and I remain grateful for the lifetime bonds created with our players, coaches, and staff members.'He led the U.S.
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