Antonee Robinson was named the U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year on Sunday, beating Christian Pulisic to the award after an impressive 2024 that saw him become one of the Premier League's most talented defenders.

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse broke down why Antonee Robinson won United State's player of the year over Christian Pulisic and the guys discussed USMNT abroad highlights as the players continue to thrive overseas for their club.

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Robinson beat AC Milan star Christian Pulisic to US Soccer's prime award. He said: "It's an incredible honour. "You do not represent your country to win individual recognition, but to put the team first and try to do my best for the boys and the country, so it is amazing to be recognized for it."

"I try my best for the boys and to represent the country well," Robinson told Tim Howard on Premier League Mornings. "To be rewarded for that, I can't really describe it — it feels unreal."

U.S. Men's National Team defender Antonee Robinson has been voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year after an outst

Fullback Antonee Robinson was voted the U.S. Soccer male player of the year on Sunday. Robinson, who plays for Fulham in England’s Premier League, was also named Fulham’s player of the year for 2024 after notching 10 assists.

United States men's national team and Fulham defender Antonee Robinson has been voted the 2024 U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year.

Antonee Robinson, who plays for Premier League ... time ahead of fellow nominees Folarin Balogun, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, and Tim Ream. Robinson played 11 times for the USMNT in 2024 ...

Pulisic, 26, now has 10 goals and six assists in 21 appearances this season after going all 90 minutes in his return from injury for AC Milan

USMNT and Fulham defender Antonee Robinson has been voted 2024 U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year. The 27-year-old receives the honor for the first time, having been previously nominated in 2022, and picks up the award this time ahead of fellow nominees Folarin Balogun, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, and Tim Ream.