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Takeaways: Confidence in the group, Santos setback

With Los Angeles Galaxy on the docket for this weekend and a three-match winning streak underway, Jim Curtin spoke about how his club can continue to build on their strong defensive form as they face off with one of the best strikers in modern history. Zlatan Ibrahimovic has had a hand in over half his team's goals this season and was a handful for Philly's back line a year ago.

Big Z is a lot to handle

“He’s a world-class striker and I’m not going to say anything stupid and get myself in trouble and have him angry coming into the game that’s for sure," Curtin joked.