WIZARDS trade Burciaga to RAPIDS
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MVNsoccer posted 1/16/2008 from www.kansascity.com [flag] |
January 16 --- The Wizards made their second big player trade in as many days Wednesday when they dealt six-year veteran defender Jose Burciaga Jr. to the Colorado Rapids in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft. --- On Tuesday, the Wizards traded fellow defender Nick Garcia to the San Jose Earthquakes for the overall No. 1 pick in Friday’s 2008 MLS SuperDraft...
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Burciaga Trade Finalized
Published 1/16/2008 by M at Down the Byline
The trade of Jose Burciaga Jr. to the Colorado Rapids was finalized today. Yesterday the terms of the deal were unknown, but today we have learned that the Wizards have traded the left back for a 2nd round draft pick in next year's (2009) Super Draft. Burciaga is only a year removed from a Best XI performance in 2006 where he had 8 goals and 8 assists, earning him the team's MVP award. 2007, though, saw Burciaga continue to be plagued by his defensive lapses. The most note worthy being his hand ball and his trip in New York that led to both of New York's goals in a game that ...
