EXCLUSIVE CONTENT Get ESPN+ Cody Cropper part of next wave of USMNT goalkeeper hopefulsAP Photo/Fernando VergaraDoug McIntyre, ESPN Staff WriterSep 23, 2016, 01:30 PM ETCloseDoug McIntyre is a staff writer for ESPN The Magazine. He has covered American and international soccer since 2002.Follow on XEmailWhen Cody Cropper signed with the New England Revolution last month, the move raised eyebrows for a couple of reasons.