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The mercurial Pope was one of the breakout stars in 1998, but as soon as he signed a big MLS contract, problems surfaced. Injuries have disrupted his career and there are questions about his drive. Has not been 100 percent for the U.S. for some time. STRENGTHS: Rangy, good in the air on set pieces, when on his game he is a very solid defender. WEAKNESSES: Injury-prone, refuses to play hurt. Questions about his guts persist.
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