There’s still plenty of time before the first kick of 2020, but I have to say that I’m worried about the current state of the New England Revolution’s back line.
This isn’t new. In fact, the team’s defense has been an area of concern since A.J. Soares’ departure and Jose Goncalves’ decline. With this in mind, I’m hopeful about what Bruce Arena will do during his first off-season as the team’s head coach.
So far it’s been underwhelming.
Arena got things going by signing left back Alexander Buttner on a free transfer on Nov.