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Eddie Johnson: Fans need to be patient with Jurgen Klinsmann

Former United States men's national team striker, Eddie Johnson, is living the retirement life. Not by choice, of course, but he's gone on with his life since being forced into hanging up his cleats with a life-threatening heart condition. Despite being out of the game he loves, he's not lost track of current events and has taken the chance to throw his two cents in about his former boss, Jurgen Klinsmann.

Speaking to The Mane Land after Saturday night's Florida Cup charity match, the USMNT's 8th all-time leading goalscorer offered some rare praise for the German.