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Kenny Cooper loaned to Plymouth Argyle
Where there’s smoke, there’s (sometimes) fire. 1860 Munich have agreed to loan Kenny Cooper to Plymouth Argyle, the German club announced Jan. 28. The move follows speculation in German and English press by mere hours.
The loan deal lasts through June 30, the end of Plymouth’s season. Paul Mariner’s club is caught in a struggle for [...]
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Gkionis on scoring binge for Excelsior»Niko Gkionis has scored thrice in the last five games for his Belgian third division club Excelsior Veldwezelt. This past weekend the team played a 1-1 draw against Diegem Sport after Gkionis put the club ahead in the 72nd minute. Diegem scored in the 90th minute to tie the game.
“I have been [...]
Josh Tudela gets three-year deal at Steaua Bucharest»
Former LA Galaxy defensive midfielder Josh Tudela has signed a three-year contract with Romanian club Steaua Bucharest, according to reports from Romania (links to awkwardly-worded Google translate version of article).
The 25-year old will reportedly receive 5,000 Euros per month (about $7140). He has been on trial with the Romanian club for about a week.
The Evansville, [...]
Rumblings
Kenny Cooper to Plymouth Argyle?»
1860 Munich striker Kenny Cooper, who has been sidelined with an injury since November, is apparently pining for a loan deal to English Championship side Plymouth Argyle.
Carlos Bocanegra to Saint Etienne?»
Storied French side AS Saint Etienne is working on a deal that would bring U.S. Men’s National Team defender Carlos Bocanegra to the club, according to French media reports.
Yanks on trial
Rob Valentino on trial with Norwegian second division side Lov-Ham»Chicago native Rob Valentino, a former Generation Adidas player most recently with the Colorado Rapids, is on trial with Norwegian Adeccoligaen (second division) side Lov-Ham, according to reports from Norway.
Ricardo Clark gets Eintracht Frankfurt trial»
U.S. Men’s National Team defensive midfielder Ricardo Clark begins a trial with German Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt today, German media are reporting.
Transfers
Hector Quintanar signs with Danish club»Mexican-American Hector Quintanar has signed with Danish second division club Brabrand IF, according to a report by a German Web site.
Little is known about Quintanar, who previously played for Mexico’s Veracruz. SoccerWay.com lists him as a forward of undetermined age; the German report says he is 24. He appears to have played four years with [...]
Devann Yao, a 19-year old, New York-born winger has signed a contract with Roy Keane’s Ipswich Town until the end of the season, the Coca Cola Football League Championship side announced Feb. 3. Yao has been with Ipswich since at least November, when he was first offered a contract. The delay in finalizing the deal [...]
