MAKING THE CASE: George Bello for Chipotle U.S. Soccer Young Male Player of the Year
Nineteen-Year-Old Left Back Made USMNT In-Roads in 2021, Starting in the Concacaf Gold Cup Final and Featuring in two World Cup Qualifiers Presented by Chipotle![Image](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/oyf3dba6/production/485328bfff6123d01cbf28951d6c97cbe4bd5c5c-2400x1629.jpg?w=1062&fit=max&auto=format)
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After making his professional debut for Atlanta United FC at just 16 years old, George Bello earned his first senior USMNT call-up this January ahead of his fourth professional season and played a key role in the USA’s run to the 2021 Gold Cup this summer.
Before casting your ballot for U.S. Soccer’s 2021 Player of the Year awards, here’s a rundown of Bello’s body of work for country and club this year:
This is Bello’s first nomination for Young Male Player of the Year.