Thursday, March 05, 2009

Former Wizards Update (US League Players Return)

Back with another update on the former Wizards playing around the world. This week we actually have the return of players based in US leagues as the CONCACAF Champions League kicked back off last week.

USA
Yomby William - Puerto Rico Islanders - Did not play in either of Puerto Rico's two games against Marathón. The Islanders won both games, 2-1 at home and 1-0 on the road last night.

Indoor
Stephen Armstrong - Chicago Storm - XSL - The Storm lost on Saturday the 28th 15-4 to the Milwaukee Wave. The Storm came back on Sunday and defeated the Detroit Ignition 6-4.

Around the World
Eddie Johnson - Cardiff City - England - Came on and played the last 9 minutes of Cardiff's 1-0 loss to Southampton on Saturday. Started and played the full 90 minutes of Cardiff's 3-1 win over Barnsley, getting an assist on Cardiff's 3rd goal and was named Man of the Match.
Carlos Marinelli - Millonarios - Colombia - Started and played only 13 minutes before being subbed out due to injury in Millonarios 1-0 win over Cúcuta Deportivo.
Ivan Trujillo - Deportes Quindío - Colombia - Did not dress for Quindío's 2-1 win over Once Caldas.
Scott Sealy - Maccabi Tel Aviv - Israel - Started and played 90 minutes in Tel Aviv's 1-0 loss to FC Ashdod.
Matt Taylor - Tus Koblenz - Germany - Came on at half time of Koblenz' 2-0 win over FC Augsburg that pulled Koblenz out of the relegation zone.
Eloy Colombano - Club Atlético Atlanta - Argentina - Atlanta beat Acassuso 3-2 this past week.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Marinelli injured?...didn't see that coming.



:-)

Kurt Austin said...

Edson Elcock started and played 57 minutes for Puerto Rico in the first leg.

Mike said...

He did? Cause he's not listed in the official match report as having played.

http://www.concacaf.com/competitions/matchreport/7591.pdf