DaMarcus Beasley is no longer the thinnest person to be offered a USA kit


This is all over Twitter land today and soccer blogs like The Offside, so I figured I'd quickly post it too.
It's, of course, the official Michael Jackson USA Soccer tribute jersey, on sale for the low price of $90.
At first I was confused as to why Jackson received the number "5." I started thinking - ok - that is Oguchi Onyewu's number, and he is a defender - and Jackson had to defend himself against child molestation charges - so maybe there is some sort of "defense" link there.

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