If everything went according to plan in 2020, Aaron Herrera and Justen Glad would be in a hotel right now preparing for a tournament in which they would play three matches in the group stage with a chance to advance to the knockout round.
However, instead of being in Tokyo preparing for the Olympics, Herrera and Glad are in Orlando preparing for the MLS Is Back Tournament after the Covid-19 pandemic postponed the 2020 Olympic Games and pushed the MLS season into a creative return-to-play format.
They had long looked forward to the opportunity to represent the U.