The US also abandons basically anyone who isnÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t amazing by age 12 when all they need is a bit of good coaching and maybe getting in better shape. The US will never see someone like Jamie Vardy who came from nowhere because they just give up on players who arenÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t amazing right away and donÃ¢â‚¬â„¢t want to make kids better