They did it. Nobody gave them a chance except you, and they delivered on your dream.
Silverware is not acquired easily in MLS, and the Supporters’ Shield is the most difficult of all to win. It requires consistency, resiliency, and a mentality that makes every minute the biggest minute of the game.
The Union won it for Philly.
Jim Curtin, who honors the supporters after every match. Alejandro Bedoya, who bought into the idea of leading a young, tough team. They won it for Philly.
Brenden Aaronson and Mark McKenzie, local kids who earned their way from the academy to the first team and then to the starting eleven.