United States' Sebastian Soto reacts at the end of a Concacaf Men's Olympic qualifying championship semi-final soccer match against Honduras in Guadalajara, Mexico, Sunday, March 28, 2021.
Lalas maintains the burden to improve the Olympic effort lies with Kreis, senior national team coach Gregg Berhalter and U.S. men’s national team general manager Brian McBride.
FIFA regulations say clubs don’t have to release players for Olympic qualifying or the Olympics.
FIFA restricts Olympic qualifying to players 23 and under.
AdNone of Honduras’ players on the roster for last week’s national team exhibition against Greece were Olympic age eligible.