DC UNITED's Emilio named MLS Player of the Month

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Luciano Emilio wins MLS Goal of the Week…and MLS Player of the MONTH
Published 7/3/2008 by Ric at The World's Beautiful Game
DC United’s on a hot streak, and they have no player hotter at the moment than their 30-year old Brazilian-bred striker Luciano Emilio… The 2007 Major League Soccer MVP has really been on fire in the most recent weeks of this season.  He has helped the team to a 4-0 record during the month of June, and for the great leadership he demonstrated, he was awarded the MLS Player of the Month for June… Among his accomplishments during this time:  A hat-trick, two times being voted by fans for MLS Goal of the Week (including Wednesday’s announcement for this week), and in his Sunday June ...

REPORT: Luciano Emilio Is On Fire On and Off the Pitch
Published 7/3/2008 by Rumor Mill (noreply@blogger.com) at Major League Soccer (MLS) Rumors - For the time between the games
He is having the time of his life... There used to be this argument that MLS was not interesting because there were no interesting personalities who were actually good at their game. You know, the stuff that makes for stars that spawn "water cooler" conversation. Well in the same year that LA spent money hand over fist to rectify that a club in our nation's capital went out to sign someone who would make them better. Little did they know he would turn out to be quite the personality: Luciano Emilio The man of five languages, an who won almost as many awards in MLS last year including the Golden Boot and the MLS Most Valuable Player is heating ...