Crew TSII: Welcome, Niko (Can We Bundle in Lou Reed?)
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In a move that puts my two worlds in dangerously close contact, it appears the Columbus Crew picked up M/F Nicolas “Nico” Hernandez from the Colorado Rapids. Defender Tim Ward and a third round pick in the ‘09 supplemental draft go the other way.
Weird deal. This is good and bad for the Crew…or, actually, good and/or bad. Or something like that.
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A Trade: Does Ward(D) = Nico (M/F)?
Published 2/27/2008 by Jeff at Colorado Rapids
... Put it all together and, I have to say, I’m not getting this one. (UPDATE: Given that, I’ll let someone who does get it chime in: Bonji, of College to Pros fame, explains the practical side of this deal; and, if you want to look at this from the Crew perspective, just scroll up from the comment. Oh, and the rest of this crap is off the top of my head.) Maybe, like so many Rapids’ players before him, Nico wanted to leave; I have heard repeated talk of players butting heads with Clavijo, so maybe he’s one of ...
