Cavan Sullivan shines as Philadelphia Union face Cruz Azul in Leagues Cup

Cavan Sullivan, 16, plays a pivotal role for the Philadelphia Union as they face Cruz Azul in the Leagues Cup on August 7. Despite a 1-0 loss, Sullivan showcased his abilities by creating chances and taking shots, underscoring his potential for the USMNT. Interim manager Ryan Richter praised Sullivan's toughness and growth, noting his increased playing time since the World Cup, which has seen the Union win three of their last four matches. Sullivan's contributions and development come as the team navigates tough competition, valuable for his future with both the Union and possibly the national team.

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