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Written by Horatio Bobby Willie
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Monday, 18 August 2008 |
Liberia’s Louis Crayton has begun his professional football career in the American Major Soccer League on a winning note.
The 30 year old was part of his new club DC United impressive 1-0 win over the Chicago Fire on Saturday evening.
According to DC United website, the former FC Basel stopper was at his best and played an important role in United’s success.
In his debut, Crayton collected a win, a shutout and made two saves.
Fred secured the win for the visitors in the 27th minute of the match after he headed in a well taken Jon Busch’s corner kick.
DC United Coach Tom Soehn described the win as a result of commitment on the part on his boys.
Tom was also full of praises for the Liberian goal backer who officially signed for the club last Friday.
He said Louis joined the team with a lot of experience and played a lot of big games before.
The DC United coach believes Crayton will put an end to the amount of goals the club has been conceding.
The excited Louis Crayton said they worked collectively as a team and won an important game against the Chicago Fire.
The Liberian international boosted he was prepared to help DC United.
Crayton disclosed when the coaches told him to be ready and that he was going to play, he felt challenged.
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