![]() National Team defender, Fawcett has 239 caps and is a two-time World Cup champion and two-time Olympic Gold Medal winner. Open Cup, was named the league MVP and earned 71 caps for Bolivia, playing in the 1994 World Cup. United, also won three MLS Cups, one U.S. Marco Etcheverry - Four-time MLS all-star in eight seasons with D.C. National Team defender who has 55 caps, played in the 1990 World Cup, won the 1991 Gold Cup and played all five MLS seasons with the San Jose Earthquakes. National Team defender who has 81 caps, played in a pair of World Cups and was the 1992 recipient of the Honda Award. ![]() Open Cup in his six years in MLS and is sixth on the league’s all-time scoring list. Raul Diaz Arce - Second all-time leading scorer in Salvadorian history, he won a pair of MLS Cups and a U.S. Open Cup in eight seasons with the Los Angeles Galaxy. Mauricio Cienfuegos - A three-time MLS all-star, the former Salvadorian international also won an MLS Cup and a U.S. National Team defender who has 75 caps and played in the 1992 Olympics and two World Cups and played seven seasons in MLS. National Team defender who was capped 134 times and played in two World Cups. Jeff Agoos - A five-time MLS Cup winner, three-time MLS all-star and former U.S. Here are the 25 candidates for the 2008 class of the National Soccer Hall of Fame: soccer get to vote, but being in the democratic society that we live in, we at SBI are offering you, the fans, a chance to voice your opinion. national team coaches past and present, select MLS coaches and administators from MLS, WPS and U.S. Select members of the media, Hall of Famers, U.S. women’s national team and two former NASL/indoor all-stars. The list is comprised of 19 former Major League Soccer stars, four standouts from the U.S. Twenty-five former players are on the ballot for induction into the 2009 National Soccer Hall of Fame class and the list is loaded with MLS and U.S. Forward Michael Burke was released.While the presidential election remains a hot topic today, there is another upcoming election that should have American soccer fans extremely interested. ![]() Marino, an MLS veteran, had been looking for a tryout with an Italian team before United called. He also has scored four goals in four games for El Salvador in World Cup qualifying.ĭiaz Arce is expected to start United's game Saturday night against Dallas in Washington.Īlso Friday, forward Pete Marino arrived at practice and formally signed with United. In addition to Maessner, acquired in the Lassiter trade, United gave Tampa Bay its two first-round picks for the 2001 draft and a second-round choice in 2002.ĭiaz Arce, 30, scored four goals in seven games for the Mutiny this season. Top scorer Roy Lassiter was traded during the off-season, also for salary cap reasons, and Moreno is the only forward on the team to score a goal this season. United is 2-9-1, by far the team's worst start in its five years. ''We're bringing Raul back because we obviously need help scoring goals.'' ''We're thrilled to have Raul Diaz Arce back,'' president Kevin Payne said. It also reunites him with a devoted Washington-area Salvadoran fan base that deserted United by the thousands after he was traded to keep United under the salary cap following the 1997 season.Īnd, finally, the trade resurrects the ''Magic Triangle'' of Diaz Arce, Jaime Moreno and Marco Etcheverry, who dominated games for United in their first two seasons. ![]() The trade returns Diaz Arce, whose 73 goals ranks second in league history, to the team he helped lead to Major League Soccer titles in 19. United, currently in the unusual position of last place, made a bold move to return to the top Friday by trading midfielder John Maessner and three picks to Tampa Bay for Salvadoran forward Raul Diaz Arce. WASHINGTON - Three-time MLS champion D.C. ![]()
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