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It isn’t every day that a bright young player like Junior Flores comes around. Major League Soccer knows it and is trying desperately to add him to their 2012 Generation adidas class. Reports from the Washington Post say that the league has already offered Flores a lucrative GA contract, one likely to be on the…[continue reading]

The 2012 MLS SuperDraft just got a little better. Fox Soccer’s Ives Galarcep is reporting that the league has secured deals with two of the top prospects in this year’s draft in Akron striker Darren Mattocks and Duke midfielder/defender Andrew Wenger. Mattocks was rumored to go to Europe over the last couple weeks. Montreal has…[continue reading]

Another top striker considering skipping MLS for the prizes in Europe? It sure seems that way. According to Soccer By Ives, Akron sophomore Darren Mattocks is considering to pass on the proposed Generation adidas deal that the league is offering him to go to Europe. The Jamaican-born striker is said to be fielding offers from…[continue reading]

Some of you have asked and here it is, the list of players that have graduated out of the Generation adidas program. Teal Bunbury (Sporting Kansas City) Danny Cruz (Houston Dynamo) Dilly Duka (Columbus Crew) Blair Gavin (Chivas USA) Sean Johnson (Chicago Fire) Perry Kitchen (DC United) Josh Lambo (FC Dallas) Peri Marosevic (Toronto FC)…[continue reading]

I know I’ve been slacking on my college coverage as of late. But have no fear, my SuperDraft items will really start to kick up in the coming weeks with the start of the NCAA tournament next week. The bracket comes out on Monday and this weekend we will have most of the major conferences…[continue reading]

There had been talks for a couple weeks that California goalkeeper David Bingham could become a member of the 2011 Generation adidas class. Before the SuperDraft the league decided they didn’t want two keepers as GAs but according to Soccer By Ives, they’ve changed their minds. Bingham has signed a GA deal with the league…[continue reading]

It seems every year there is one player that is a late addition to the Generation adidas class. It looks as thought this year UCSB defender Michael Tetteh is that one late addition. SBI is reporting that UCSB head coach Tim von Steeg has confirmed with him that Tetteh will be the 10th player on…[continue reading]

We mentioned late last week before Christmas that the 2011 Generation adidas class was close to being finalized. It looks as though today the class has taken it’s full shape. Akron freshman Perry Kitchen and his teammate, junior Kofi Sarkodie were the final two pieces to the GA puzzle. Those two bring the class total…[continue reading]

A short programming note before I begin here. Forgive me for the lack of posts the last couple days, I’ve been traveling for the holidays and of course this news came across my inbox as I was in the air yesterday. Go figure right? Anyways, Major League Soccer is close to finalizing their Generation adidas…[continue reading]

This time of year is always dedicated to the College Cup and those young guys that are thinking of going pro to MLS. I won’t lie this is probably one of my favorite times of the MLS calendar because of it. With the University of Akron winning their first College Cup yesterday things could be…[continue reading]