NEW WEEKLY WRAP: 5-22 thru 5-28: Lots to Review - 11 Goals, 4 Clean Sheets

NEW THIS WEEK - Wrapping the Main Action of the Week With the major world leagues complete, its time to look at what's happening each week, primarily in Scandinavia, where the seasons have only recently started.  We have some really good stuff, Goals, Clean Sheets (2 Shut Outs in a week for Jeff Gal in Sweden) Promotion's and Relegation's to review GOALS Felix De Bono - Finland / Wednesday JC Mack - Iceland Haji Wright (3) - Germany Nick...

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TRANSFER: Ex St John's CB Devin Morgan from Tulsa to Södertälje FK in Sweden

Photo: NewsOK      Cleared of the line for Tulsa by Devin Morgan Born in Brooklyn NY, 23 year old, Devin Morgan played four years of college soccer, three at Cornell University from 2012 to 2014, and one further year at St. John's University in 2015. Devin was named a Second Team All-Ivy Selection after captaining his side to a program record 11 clean sheets and allowing only 11 goals over 17 games. After St John's ...

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WEEKEND WRAP: 5-19-2017: Up and Down all over Europe & More

So, its been a very busy weekend with lots to talk about (18 Countries), although if I say 2 goals 1 assist 2 shut outs it doesn't sound like much. Let see........ Maki Tall makes his senior debut and scores, Jordan Siebatcheu scores the goal that gives his team the top spot in their promoted team. Keeper Jeff Gal makes in 7 games undefeated in Sweden....come on guy's a lot happened this weekend. Mael Corboz, Kenneth Kronholm will play in Germany's...

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Nermin Crnkic Situation at Sarajevo - Death Threats and Protection for 2 Players

Nermin Crnkić i Advan Kadušić (Foto: Arhiv/Klix-ba) This is a news item that I find, as I am sure most of you will as well, a disgraceful situation with Nermin Crnkic. For those that don't follow US Players overseas closely, Nermin is a dual USA/Bosnia forward playing for Sarajevo in Bosnia's Premier League. Nermin is (was) the 2nd highest goalscorer for the club, and had won many close games for them over the last year. Nermin and Edinu...

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TRANSFER: Oregon State's Devonte Small Signs with Reynir in Iceland

He's already made an impact with a hat-trick in his first game (Iceland Cup) and look's primed for the regular season. Devonte Small (right) and Youssef Naciri (Left) signed on the same day Devonte Small a 22-year-old striker, form San Antonio, Texas, who attended Oregon State University played for the OSU Beavers has signed with Reynir in Iceland's 3rd Division (4th tier) According to the Reynir web-site Devonte and Moroccan-American Youssef...

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TRANSFER: Tanner Sica From New Jersey to Iceland

Photo From Tanner's Twitter Feed I don't have a lot of information on Tanner, but I caught his name, while searching for somebody else - that's typical. So now the detective game starts. Tanner Sica joined Tindastoll in Iceland's 2nd Division on May 12th, and played 90 minutes this weekend in his debut. TopDrawScoccer have Tanner as a mid-fielder playing for LIU Brooklyn in 2015 (LIU has Tanner as a defender) Tanner's twitter account has him...

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WEEKEND WRAP: 5-12-2017: Mixed Success for Our American Players

OK, this weekend was a difficult one to track, so many players not playing or on losing teams - makes it difficult to get excited. That said, we had 7 Goals in 7 different countries. Our goalkeepers overall didn't have stellar games except Ethan Horvath, who got his 2nd straight start and had a positive effect in both, last week an assist and this week a game saving PK save in Belgium. In the promotion/relegation news Jordan Siebatcheu and Chateauroux...

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MONDAY WRAP: 5-8-2017: Pro/Rel Being Decided and More

Enough going on today to warrant a weekday wrap. Andrija Novakovich scored the winner for Reading U23 in a 3 - 2 defeat of Sunderland U23, but not enough to save them from relegation. Luca de la Torre played the whole game but couldn't help Fulham U23, who were trying to get into the promotional final in EPL 2, falling 2 - 0 to Newcastle U23. AS a side, Matt Olosunde got 90 in Manchester United U23 come-back draw with Arsenal. Matt Pyzdrowski...

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