Landon Donovan is a bonafide Soccer Star, talented & still able to contribute to the success of the U.S. National Soccer Team. Experience counts a lot in any sport or/or profession. Donovan has it, and can handle the pressure associated with World Cups.
Then entire country remembers Donovan's heroics in 2010. The world knows who Donovan is in the soccer world. His presence alone creates concerns in opposing teams.
Donovan needs to go; he's still the face of soccer in the U.S. Is in the best interest of U.S. soccer. Go Captain America!, Go Donovan !!!!
Let's not rely solely on unproven talent. Don't forget about the 12th player.