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Odds are Mexico's Juan Carlos Osorio is leaving — but where is he going? U.S. is a perfect fit.

When Mexico arrived at the World Cup last month, the big question was how far would the team go. Now that the team has left — once again earlier than expected — the question becomes how long will its coach be around?

Juan Carlos Osorio is the fifth-winningest manager in Mexican history but he turned down a contract extension six months ago and says he has already spoken to a number of suitors about a new job. The U.S., still looking for a permanent replacement for Bruce Arena, who resigned last October, and Osorio is among those who have expressed an interest.