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Julian Green and Chris Wondolowski an unlikely and effective U.S. pairing

Jurgen Klinsmann is fond of saying how the door is never really closed for a national team player. Last month, it was Sacha Kljestan who was living proof of that statement. In Friday's 2-0 victory over Cuba, it was time for Julian Green -- and to a slightly lesser extent, Chris Wondolowski -- to be held up as an example.

Green and Wondolowski were involved in both goals at the Estadio Pedro Marrero. It was Green's shot in the 62nd minute that was parried away by Cuba goalkeeper Sandy Sanchez, only for second-half substitute Wondolowski to jump on the rebound and fire home for the first U.