The group welcome in USMNT midfielder Tanner Tessmann after just receiving the U.S. Young Male Player of the Year Award. They talk about his relationship with head coach Mauricio Pochettino, the evolution of his game, his current season at Lyon, and his life off the pitch. Tessmann also recently had a new addition to the family by welcoming a baby, and finally, a look at Nations League Camp.

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