The Union announce the signing of two former trialists, one of whom scored against his new club in a 2010 preseason game.
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Draft day reaction: Anding, Okai, Adu
The surprising Don Anding pick and Freddy Adu drama overshadowed a great piece of draft work by the Union with Stephen Okai. One PSP contributor reacts to each move and is far more reluctant to lose Adu than you’d think.
Adu news eclipses Union’s SuperDraft, 5 Reading Utd players selected, lots more news
News of Freddy Adu’s possible departure from the Union overshadows the club’s SuperDraft. Five Reading United alumni picked in the draft. Loads of MLS news including continuing Cascadia Cup controversy. Much more news.
KYW Philly Soccer Show: Draft, whither Freddy Adu?
KYW’s Greg Orlandinin is joined by PSPs Eli Pearlman-Storch and Dan Walsh to discuss the Union’s draft. Coach John Hackworth also discusses the Union’s approach to the draft and Freddy Adu’s status.
Hackworth: Adu “not in our plans”
Hackworth on Adu: “Freddy is not coming into our preseason. He is not in our plans.” PSP has the story.
Union select Anding & Okai in draft, trade for Supplemental Draft picks
The Union surprised when they selected the forward Don Anding with their first pick of the draft. After trading the 29th pick overall to RSL for Supplemental Draft picks, the Union then selected Reading United alumni and midfielder Stephen Okai.