April 12, 2022
#269: Zach Lowy on Vizela, Portuguese football & the transfer market for U.S. players
Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in AmericaAbout this episode
Breaking the Lines co-founder Zach Lowy joins to talk about Alex Mendez, Alejandro Alvarado, Vizela's chances of staying up and the incredible achievement that would be, Portuguese football in general, and whether the European market for young American talent is overheated. 5:00 Alex Mendez, Alejandro Alvarado and Vizela in general 28:10 Reggie Cannon and Boavista 40:00 Portugal's World Cup prospects 47:00 the European market for U.S. talent 57:00 Zach on Berhalter @ZachLowy on Twitter, and his podcast is called Cortalinhas: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cortalinhas-episode-27-part-1-how-vizela-have-shaped/id1568598999?i=1000556461098 support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffed join the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/ drop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://forms.gle/rfzSEZJwsvnWSCxW7 Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus any bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show, plus all patrons get access to our private Discord server, live call-in shows, and the full catalog of historic recaps we've made: https://www.patreon.com/scuffed Also, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.com And check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedhq.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.