mlsnet.com - 3/28/2008
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(from MLSNet.com) "Major League Soccer Players by Place of Birth" for 2008 season, players under contract as of March 26. --- 120 of the league's players born outside of U.S. this season; 46 countries are represented. --- 229 of current season's players were born in the U.S.
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How MLS has changed, map version
The Netminder —
MLS produced a neat map showing the birthplaces of its players. See the PDF. See that big hole in Central America? That's Nicaragua, not known as a soccer power. But look a little to the left for another blank space. That's the home of Mauricio Cienfuegos, Raul Diaz Arce and Ronald Cerritos. Seems a little strange to see that space blank, doesn't it?
Development News: 2008 MLS players' World Map
MLS Expansion And Development —
... (players under contract as of March 26)http://www.mlsnet.com/pdf/mls/2008/MLS_world_players_03_24_08.pdf ...
They Don't Love You Like I Love You: An MLS Map
The Offside Rules —
So I like maps. The real ones as well as the song by Yeah Yeah Yeah's. Don't ask me why but I just do. To me a good Rand-McNally Road Atlas is just as engrossing as a good Neil Strauss book (I recommend The Game if you're trying to up your mack-factor). And as I know I'm not alone in my love for cartography of all kinds --because men love them, it's just that we don't need them when we are driving-- and soccer I'm going to point you to this map that I saw over on Beau Dure's ...
We Cover Most Regions News
du Nord —
... On Beau Dure's blog The Netminder he links to a really cool MLS world map showing the native countries of every player in the league! Awesome. ...
2008 MLS season World Map — Players by Place of Birth
The World's Beautiful Game —
New color map (pdf file) to kick of the new season tomorrow !
“Major League Soccer Players by Place of Birth” for 2008 season, players under contract as of March 26. — 120 of the league’s players born outside of U.S. this season; 46 countries are represented. — 229 of current season’s players were born in the U.S.
http://www.mlsnet.com/pdf/mls/2008/MLS_world_players_03_24_08.pdf
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