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News in Brief: De Villardi Goes Under the Knife and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: De Villardi Goes Under the Knife and MoreDe Villardi goes under the knife Minnesota United defender Thomas de Villardi had successful surgery on his ruptured Achilles tendon. De Villardi was drafted 42nd overall from the University of Delaware by Minnesota in the MLS SuperDraft. During the pre-season, de Villardi primarily played at left back. He is expected to miss six to nine months. Duluth FC…
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Match Preview: New England Revolution vs. Minnesota United FC
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Match Preview: New England Revolution vs. Minnesota United FCIt was not perfectly clear at the time, but we now know that Minnesota United FC opened its MLS journey against juggernaut offenses. The Loons looked foolish against Portland and Atlanta, but those teams have since made other not-too-shabby teams like Chicago and Houston look pretty poor as well. Against Colorado, Minnesota performed much better…
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News in Brief: Tiago Calvano Says Good-Bye, and More
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: News in Brief: Tiago Calvano Says Good-Bye, and MoreCalvano moving on Former Loon Tiago Calvano made a public farewell to Minnesota on Wednesday afternoon via Instagram. Calvano joined Minnesota United FC in 2014 on a four-year contract. The center back had 25 starts that year and solidified his role in the back line. While he charmed fans off the pitch, he was known…