The most explosive moment of Jordan Morris’s tremendously young professional career came on the business end of a trademark flash of magic from Andreas Ivanschitz.
In the fracas surrounding Morris’s first career goal as a pro to seal Seattle’s 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, it was almost easy to forget how Ivanschitz had served CenturyLink Field the moment on a gilded platter.
It was the goal Seattle had been waiting for from its native son, after all, and goals steal spotlights. It is the way of the world.