USMNT’s Josh Sargent explains Norwich success: Before David Wagner, ‘there was never a clear position for me’ [Video]

For most of his career, the way to describe United States international Josh Sargent’s game has been, “He’s doing the right things, but if only he put the ball in the back of the net, he’d be a complete striker.” Now coached by German-American David Wagner at Norwich City, Sargent is doing just that and it’s paying dividends as his 15 Championship goals have the Canaries pushing for promotion to the Premier League.

Despite missing the Concacaf Nations League roster for the United States men’s national team due to an ankle injury, Sargent has 10 goals since the start of February for Norwich. While team success is part of the reason for that, so is having a defined role for the first time in his career.  

“Right when he came in, he made it clear that I was just going to be a striker in his …