He was receiving the MLS champions Columbus Crew at a White House reception to honour their achievements and got to show off his skills. For the record he actually seemed to know the club and its players.
He singled out Schmid for being coach of the year, Guillermo Barros Schelotto’s league MVP award and three assists in the MLS Cup win against New York and praised 2008 MLS defender of the Year Chad Marshall, who along with midfielder Robbie Rogers and Evans took a day off from the U.S. national team’s preparation for the CONCACAF Gold Cup.