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Brotherly Game Daily Links: Pryzbylko’s Season in Review
Union Goal of the Season, LAFC looking to bolster their defense corps, and more in today’s links
Philadelphia Union News
Season in Review: Kacper Przybylko
2020 saw the forward picked up three MLS Team of the Week honors not only for his well documented scoring abilities but for the passing too with two assists in late September. Trusting his teammates was the biggest growth for the 27-year-old.
Jakob Glesnes wins Union Goal of the Year
Glesnes’ goal was stuck in the minds for Union fans for months as his free kick rocket came on the road against LAFC on national television just before MLS shutdown. The goal was Glesnes’ formal introduction to the Union fanbase and will be one that fans remember for years.
Mark McKenzie reportedly drawing interest from KRC Genk
McKenzie, who already has publicly addressed interest from Scottish Premier League powerhouse Celtic FC, would fill needs along the backline for Genk. They’re currently second in the Belgian Pro League behind Club Brugge and consistently compete for a spot in the UEFA Champions League or Europa League.
MLS News
Report: LAFC linked with South Korean right back Kim Moon-hwan
Kim has played his entire professional career in Korea to this point with Busan IPark, which was promoted to K League 1 for the 2020 season after earning promotion from K League 2.
Rest of the World News
Everton vs. Man City postponed due to COVID-19
City also confirmed their training ground will close for an “indeterminate period,” with further testing required before players would be cleared to train. The match against Everton was due to kick off at 8 p.m.