MLS's African Pipeline

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Super agent Patrick McCabe, who has strong ties to the African player market, was spotted at D.C. United training this morning. He was not accompanied by any players, but he did share this with me: He is headed to Senegal and Gambia in June on a scouting mission with representatives from Toronto, Los Angeles, Chicago and possibly DCU. They will visit several clubs and also attend a Gambian ... [link]

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VIDEO: Steve Goff Breaks US vs Cuba World Cup Qualifier at RFK Stadium News, Assails League Schedule
Published 4/25/2008 by Rumor Mill at MLS Rumors - For the time between the games
... On his blog Goff also touches on the story and work of an agent for African players, Patrick McCabe who he met this morning at United's training. Apparently, McCabe is scouting for players for Toronto FC, LA Galaxy, Chicago Fire and possibly DC United.

Friday Kicker: Scouting Africa, Garber Talks
Published 4/25/2008 by drew.epperley at WVHooligan - Soccer Blog
... Goff mentions that “Super agent Patrick McCabe” is heading to Africa to scout some players for a number of MLS clubs. He is headed to Senegal and Gambia in June with representatives from Toronto, Los Angeles, Chicago and possibly DC. They will visit several clubs and also attend a Gambian under-20 match. ...

It’s in the (inter)net! April 30
Published 4/30/2008 by Tom Dunmore at Pitch Invasion
Well, it might piss off Buzz Bissinger, but I’m going to link to some of those crazy things called blogs again. Football at Chernobyl [The Global Game] Why Portland Rules [Offside Rules] Clips from that brilliant Zidane movie [A Pretty Move] MLS’ African pipeline growing [Soccer Insider] Looking at the Euro 2008 venues [Two Hundred Percent] Uncertain future for California Victory [1906 Supporters]

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