Less than two weeks after his signing was announced, Rodney Wallace started the 2017 season opener for New York City FC. Don’t let anyone tell you that this guy is reticent. Apprehensive. No, this is a man who wants to rumble.
At the club’s annual Media Day, the Costa Rica international dished on how he’s settling in with his new team and what Patrick Vieira demands from his players. Here’s Rodney Wallace in his own words.
On ‘defending from the front’ in a 4-3-3:
I think that’s why I’m here.