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Three years after missing the World Cup, Zack Steffen has worked his way back to the U.S. team

The Downingtown native earned his first national team appearance in three years in January, and has started the MLS season well with the Colorado Rapids. That all felt improbable not long ago.

Zack Steffen went nearly three years between U.S. national team appearances, until manager Mauricio Pochettino gave him a start in January.
Zack Steffen went nearly three years between U.S. national team appearances, until manager Mauricio Pochettino gave him a start in January.Read moreMichael Laughlin / AP