The Union allowed 55 goals last season. To bring that number down the club drafted for defense, and Jim Curtin is looking to implement a top-to-bottom press that takes advantage of the team’s athletic back line in 2016.
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PSP talks tactics with Jim Curtin: A cohesive plan starting from the back
PSP spoke with Jim Curtin about the Union’s tactics. This piece is the first of a series that will build on Curtin’s comments to examine how the Union can find more consistency and success in 2016.
Union re-sign Creavalle
The fullback/defensive midfielder is back for 2016.
Union re-sign Fabinho
Union make official the re-signing of left back Fabinho.
Union announce key preseason dates
Players report on Jan. 22. Florida portion of preseason begins Feb. 2.
Highlights from Jim Curtin’s appearance on the KYW Philly Soccer Show
Jim Curtin on where Maurice Edu will lineup in 2016, recent signings, the look for more depth among the forwards, the team’s draft strategy and picks, and more.