MLS Teams Brace for Key Absences During International Tournaments
Top players like Messi and Suarez leave for Copa America, impacting team dynamics and performance.
- Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez are among the key players missing due to Copa America commitments.
- Inter Miami faces challenges as multiple top scorers are called up for international duty.
- Thirty-nine MLS players are participating in Copa America, impacting 21 teams.
- The league will also see players leaving for the European Championship and the Olympics.
- Coaches emphasize the opportunity for other players to step up in the absence of stars.
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