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TIES THAT BIND: Club Connections Between RBNY and Philadelphia Union

Official Site of the Red Bulls | September 28, 2016

Related Topics: Philadelphia Union, New York Red Bulls, Roland Alberg, Netherlands, Sacha Kljestan

The New York Red Bulls play host to the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, October 1 at 7 p.m.

Here are some connections between the two clubs...

  • Philadelphia’s Roland Alberg was born and raised in Netherlands. James van den Bergh played for the Red Bulls in 2007-2008, and was from the Netherlands as well. He played in 55 games, scoring nine goals and recording 13 assists. His biggest moment was scoring the winning goal to send New York to the 2008 MLS Cup.
  • Philadelphia’s Fabinho has played in Australia, where Red Bulls legend Tim Cahill was from.
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