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Jan. 11, 2002 – Revolution transformed by Dispersal Draft

January 11, 2017 by frankdellapa@gmail.com

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Jan. 11, 2002 – Revolution acquire Mamadou Diallo, Carlos Llamosa, Steve Ralston, Jim Rooney, Alex Pineda Chacon, Shaker Asad in MLS Dispersal Draft

The New England Revolution transformed themselves over a one-month span in 2002.

On Jan. 8, 2002, the league announced the elimination of the Miami Fusion and Tampa Bay Mutiny. That set up the Revolution for a bonanza as they had three of the first six picks in the dispersal draft. [Read more…] about Jan. 11, 2002 – Revolution transformed by Dispersal Draft

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adin Brown, Alex Pineda Chacon, Carlos Llamosa, Fernando Clavjo, Jim Rooney, Major League Soccer, Mamadou Diallo, MLS, New England Revolution, Patrick McCabe, Shaker Asad, Steve Nicol, Steve Ralston, Taylor Twellman

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Frank Dell'Apa

Frank Dell’Apa began covering soccer in the days of the original NASL. He was the Boston Globe’s soccer columnist for nearly 23 years before being recruited to work for a start-up television network in Miami. In late 2014, he returned to Boston, where he is based as a freelance journalist. Dell’Apa has covered seven World Cups, MLS since the league started, and continues to be involved with the NASL as part of a New York Cosmos Podcast.

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