Originally Posted by
burlington Red
Having a trial for a mid table Div 2 German side doesn't sound right to me. I don't even think that it could be considered an upward progression for him. Considering his age ie 24, I think he genuinley is just getting some training sessions in to build up his experience levels.He is probably approx 3 yrs off reaching his true potential, and i think he'd be better doing it here in MLS. I think gone are the days when signing for obscure German, Dutch, Scandinavian etc clubs was seen as progression. The MLS has grown in stature enough that it competes favourably with any Euro 2nd tier league and in some cases even their top tier leagues.