Jonathan Tannenwald of Philly.com’s The Goalkeeper has posted further quotes from Wednesday’s press conference with Peter Nowak.
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“The roster still is not complete”
Peter Nowak spoke to reporters today via teleconference from Greece. He said the roster is not complete, that the club decided not to exercise the option to buy Orozco Fiscal at the end of his one-year loan on January 1. He said many are “looking at snaps rather than the big picture.”
Union Math: – 2 + 2 = where’s Orozco Fiscal?
The Union sign Ryan Richter and Thorne Holder while waiving Nick Zimmerman and JT Noone. Meanwhile, Michael Orzco Fiscal has disappeared from the roster.
Finally, some lineup information
The Ergotelis website lists some lineup information following Monday’s 1-1 draw with the Union. Ergotelis manager says “We exchange views and probably some players.”
Union add 2002 MLS MVP Carlos Ruiz
The Philadelphia Union announced the signing of Guatemalan striker Carlos Ruiz before flying to Greece for preseason friendlies.
Union transaction round up: A busy offseason
An active offseason sees the Union with more offensive weapons, a new set of goalies, but an eerily familiar dearth of outside backs.