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Crew's Marshall wins Visa Defender of Year
Crew's Marshall wins Visa Defender of Year
Major League Soccer has announced that Columbus Crew defender Chad Marshall was voted the Visa® Defender of the Year for the second consecutive season.
Marshall named MLS Defender of the Year
Marshall named MLS Defender of the Year
soccerbyives.net — For the second straight season, the Columbus Crew's Chad Marshall has been selected as the league's best... defender. Marshall was named as the MLS 2009 Defender of the Year Thursday, joining Carlos Bocanegra and Robin Fraser as the award's only two-time winners. 2009 has been a tremendous ... (more) Marshall named MLS Defender of the Year
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Marshall Wins Defender of the Year Again
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog — Make that two straight Defender of the Year awards for Columbus’ Chad Marshall. The league announced today Marshall won the award for best defender. Marshall helped lead the Columbus defense that only allowed 31 goals during the regular season, a record low for the Crew. What’s more impressive is that he only played in 18 games for the Crew this season as he missed a few games with the US National team and a few others to injury. The Crew won their second straight Supporter’s Shield trophy this season behind the third best defense in the goals-against category. The Crew fell behind both Seattle and Houston for the least amount of ...

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