2008 MLS Previews: CHIVAS USA - The perseverance of Preki

MVNsoccer posted 3/26/2008 from sports.yahoo.com [flag]

(from Yahoo! Sports) Chivas USA head coach Preki likes to do things a bit differently. --- Like when he arrived in the United States 22 years ago with nothing more than the clothes on his back, a handful of dollars in his pocket and a bag the size of a woman’s purse containing a few personal effects... [link]

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Published 3/25/2008 by brucio at du Nord
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