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In Search of 9: Jozy Altidore and the American forward

Ah, here we are again. Another Jozy Altidore comeback. It seems like he’s had more of these than Bruce Willis at this point, right? Remember that 30 goal season with AZ Alkmaar after not being able to match the level in Spain? Or the hat trick in Bosnia after a poor start with Sunderland? Or the brace against Nigeria a few weeks before the World Cup? Or the...

You get my point. The U.S.’s best forwards over the past decade have had a tendency to run hot and cold, and Jozy might be the streakiest of the bunch.