After absorbing the news that
andrew Jacobson has blown off MLS for France, let's take a deep breath and look at the big picture.
If he had signed with DCU, he was looking at either an upper-developmental contract ($17,700) or a minimum senior deal ($33,000). Bottom line: He's going to earn more in France. Which does not reflect well on MLS -- that a young, promising player is shunning his domestic league for an opportunity. Not a fat contract and a starting job, just an opportunity in a s...
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