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Christian McFarlane: could England gain a US-raised star?

Down the years, it has been common for US Soccer to track young English talent who also hold American passports. From Fulham's Antonee Robinson to Milan's Yunus Musah, the US has benefited from players gaining an education across the Atlantic. The left-back was born in England but moved to New York at three years old. Over the past 18 months, McFarlane has represented the USMNT and England at youth level, keeping his options open before committing to any one country.