Pro Soccer USA Feb 16, 2019
3 things from Philadelphia Union’s 1-0 preseason loss to Montreal Impact
The Philadelphia Union’s first game at the Rowdies Suncoast Invitational was underwhelming at best. After scoring 10 goals in four preseason scrimmages, the Union struggled to create chances in the final third during their 1-0 loss to the Montreal Impact at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Fla. Top offseason signing Marco Fabian made his […] The post 3 things from Philadelphia Union’s 1-0 preseason loss to Montreal Impact appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
Pro Soccer USA Feb 13, 2019
Philadelphia Union: Jones poised for key role, Fabian on track to play Saturday
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Union’s shift to a 4-4-2 diamond formation could benefit a player who has been searching for more first-team time. Homegrown midfielder Derrick Jones has been waiting in the wings behind Alejandro Bedoya and Haris Medunjanin in central midfield, but now with more central players being used, the 21-year-old is poised to […] The post Philadelphia Union: Jones poised for key role, Fabian on track to play Saturday appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
MLS Multiplex Feb 11, 2019
Philadelphia Union: Key hurdle Marco Fabian must overcome
Marco Fabian is the Philadelphia Union’s latest Designated Player acquisition. There is one key hurdle for him to overcome if he is to be a success in MLS: fitness. The Philadelphia Union have made the biggest signing in the history of their existence. Mexican international and European-renowned attacking midfielder Marco Fabian arrived on a one-year […] Philadelphia Union: Key hurdle Marco Fabian must overcome - MLS Multiplex - MLS Multiplex - Major League Soccer | MLS News, Rumors, Updates, and More
Pro Soccer USA Feb 11, 2019
Marco Fabian: Breaking down the tactical improvements for Philadelphia Union
CHESTER, Pa.– The Philadelphia Union found the missing piece for their roster in midfielder Marco Fabian. After the celebrations around the 29-year-old’s signing subside, the club has to get down to business with its tactical approach ahead of the March 2 season opener at Talen Energy Stadium against Toronto FC. “I think it’s the most […] The post Marco Fabian: Breaking down the tactical improvements for Philadelphia Union appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
MLS Multiplex Feb 9, 2019
Philadelphia Union: Marco Fabian provides hope, excitement
The Philadelphia Union signed Mexican International Marco Fabian from German Bundesliga Eintracht Frankfurt. He provides hope and excitement for 2019. The Philadelphia Union have agreed to terms with German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt for Mexican International Marco Fabian. The deal is for one year, plus two club option years with Frankfurt receiving a 5% sell-off […] Philadelphia Union: Marco Fabian provides hope, excitement - MLS Multiplex - MLS Multiplex - Major League Soccer | MLS News, Rumors, Updates, and More
Pro Soccer USA Feb 9, 2019
Philadelphia Union owner Jay Sugarman’s full comments on Marco Fabian signing, direction of club and more
CHESTER, Pa.— Philadelphia Union owner Jay Sugarman addressed the media on Friday night at the club’s kit launch party after the signing of Mexican international Marco Fabian. Sugarman addressed a number of topics, including how much the team spends on a yearly basis on personnel, the impact of the Fabian signing and the direction of […] The post Philadelphia Union owner Jay Sugarman’s full comments on Marco Fabian signing, direction of club and more appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
Pro Soccer USA Feb 8, 2019
Meeting in Frankfurt with Philadelphia Union’s Chris Albright set Marco Fabian deal into motion
CHESTER, Pa– As Philadelphia Union midfielder Marco Fabian did the media rounds on Friday afternoon, he had time to embrace technical director Chris Albright when he showed up with his family ahead of the club’s kit release party. A few weeks ago in Frankfurt, Germany, it was Albright who set the foundation for Fabian’s move […] The post Meeting in Frankfurt with Philadelphia Union’s Chris Albright set Marco Fabian deal into motion appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
Pro Soccer USA Feb 8, 2019
Marco Fabian officially signs with Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union’s search for an impact midfielder is over. The club signed Mexico international Marco Fabian, who comes to the club from Eintracht Frankfurt. The Friday signing concluded a week full of rumors regarding the 29-year-old, who was first reported to be in negotiations with the club by ESPN’s Taylor Twellman earlier this week. […] The post Marco Fabian officially signs with Philadelphia Union appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
MLS Multiplex Feb 7, 2019
Philadelphia Union: Adding Kai Wagner brings depth and potential
The Philadelphia Union have added German left-back Kai Wagner. The young 21-year-old is an unknown but is expected to be handed playing time, providing both depth and potential. The Philadelphia Union have added German left back Kai Wagner for an undisclosed fee. Wagner comes from the Wurzburger Kickers of the German third division. There is […] Philadelphia Union: Adding Kai Wagner brings depth and potential - MLS Multiplex - MLS Multiplex - Major League Soccer | MLS News, Rumors, Updates, and More
MLS Multiplex Feb 6, 2019
Philadelphia Union: Fabian the necessary splash
It has not been the most noteworthy and positive offseason for the Philadelphia Union. Signing Mexican international Marco Fabian, then, would provide the necessary splash prior to the 2019 season. 2018 was a bright and burgeoning season for the Philadelphia Union youth project. They may have fallen short in the U.S. Open Cup final and […] Philadelphia Union: Fabian the necessary splash - MLS Multiplex - MLS Multiplex - Major League Soccer | MLS News, Rumors, Updates, and More
Pro Soccer USA Feb 6, 2019
Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner confirms negotiations with Marco Fabian
The Philadelphia Union confirmed they are in discussions with Mexico international Marco Fabian on Wednesday. Before introducing new signing Kai Wagner, Union sporting director Ernst Tanner addressed the report from ESPN’s Taylor Twellman on Tuesday that stated the club is in final negotiations with the 29-year-old midfielder. “It is true, the rumor about Marco Fabian […] The post Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner confirms negotiations with Marco Fabian appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
Pro Soccer USA Feb 6, 2019
Philadelphia Union add backup left back Kai Wagner
The Philadelphia Union continued to add to their depth on Wednesday, as they officially announced the signing of left back Kai Wagner. Wagner is a 21-year-old defender who comes from the German third division side Wurzberger Kickers, and he’s expected to be a depth option, especially when Matt Real goes off to the U-20 World […] The post Philadelphia Union add backup left back Kai Wagner appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
Pro Soccer USA Feb 5, 2019
Marco Fabian linked with Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union have been searching for an impact midfielder for most of the offseason, and they may have found him in Mexican international Marco Fabian. According to ESPN’s Taylor Twellman, the Union and Fabian are in the final stages of contract discussions. Hearing the @PhilaUnion are in final discussions with Marco Fabian from @eintracht_eng […] The post Marco Fabian linked with Philadelphia Union appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
Pro Soccer USA Feb 5, 2019
C.J. Sapong, David Accam look to bounce back for Philadelphia Union in 2019
PHILADELPHIA — There’s no reason to sugarcoat C.J. Sapong and David Accam performances from the 2018 Major League Soccer season. The Philadelphia Union players struggled through disappointing seasons in which Sapong failed to back up his double-digit goal total from 2017 and Accam dealt with lingering issues from a sports hernia injury, which he had surgery […] The post C.J. Sapong, David Accam look to bounce back for Philadelphia Union in 2019 appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
Pro Soccer USA Feb 1, 2019
Jim Curtin happy with Philadelphia Union’s performance in first preseason scrimmage
The Philadelphia Union still have a month until they open the 2019 Major League Soccer season against Toronto FC, but manager Jim Curtin is excited about what he’s seen from his group so far. The Union won their first preseason scrimmage in Clearwater, Florida on Wednesday, as they beat the New York Red Bulls 3-2. […] The post Jim Curtin happy with Philadelphia Union’s performance in first preseason scrimmage appeared first on Pro Soccer USA.
