Phil and Anthony sit down with Lesly Gaetjens a day before Fathers Day to discuss his father, his wonderful achievement at the 1950 World Cup and what he means to people even today. If you were moved by ESPNs recent televised report, this is a very important companion piece and what Beyond The Pitch wants to do about his memory. Joe Gaetjens is the spirit of the United States National Team and it is a shame bordering on outrage that the US Soccer Federation and MLS does not recognize him formally. Beyond The Pitch believes NOW is the time given that our team has gone retro with their national team kits.

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