Philadelphia Union owner Jay Sugarman has come under fire on countless occasions in the club’s history for not spending enough money to keep up with the rising costs of player acquisition across Major League Soccer. A year ago, the Union signed Marco Fabian on a club-record deal, but there was no transfer fee involved and […]
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“The number one priority is it has to be the finishing school for up-and-coming players that we’re trying to develop”
What was meant to be a transition year ended with the Union’s first-ever MLS Cup playoff victory
CHESTER, Pa. — Philadelphia Union owner Jay Sugarman addressed the media Friday night at the club’s kit launch party after the signing of Mexican international Marco Fabian. Sugarman addressed a number of topics, including how much the team spends on a yearly basis on personnel, the impact of the Fabian signing and the direction of […]