It's fantastic to come back after what I've been through, he told CBS after his two-goal performance in Sunday's Nations League final, securing Mexico's first win in the competition in four attempts.
Following a second competitive loss in four days in the Concacaf Nations League finals, it was hard to pinpoint where to lay the blame for a dispiriting international window for the USA.
Canada have established themselves as one of the best and strongest teams in the North American/South American region and have grown as a team over the years. Les Rouges have done well under former Leeds United head coach Jesse Marsch's side and will fancy their chances of going all the way in the CONCACAF Nations League.