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MLS Salaries On The Rise But Still Can't Compete In The U.S.

Chris Savino writes of the rising pay scale in Major League Soccer.

Major League Soccer has come a long way since the 2004 let alone 1996. The league's introduction of Freddy Adu brought about significant change to the scale of player salaries and compensation. The fourteen year old was the highest paid player at the time, prior to Landon Donovan returning to the league the following season.

Read the full article at MIKE JACOBS.

MIKE JACOBS @ Mar 8, 2011 10:00 AM EDT | Blog Profile

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