“If a player doesn’t behave well, he’s not going to be with us,” remarked Mauricio Pochettino at the start of the November window. Consider it a subtle warning for the entire team, yet directed specifically towards a player , who was called up by the Argentinian tactician on a mere confidence , none other than Gio Reyna. And talk about making a comeback for the ages as the USMNT midfielder eliminated any signs of doubt that were against him.

During the close 2-1 win against Paraguay on Saturday, the Borussia Mönchengladbach star scored a crucial goal within the opening four minutes, which apparently was the first-ever header goal of his career. Beyond that, he remained involved in helping fellow teammate Florian Balogun score the second-half winner.

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