Eddie Johnson Too Good for Derby(Eng)
Eddie Johnson has turned down an offer to play in the EPL with Derby. Â Apparently the MLS was
being offered $3.6M to let Johnson go, but Eddie wants to stay and keep playing in the MLS. Â Peter
Vermes, the Wizard's technical director, said that he is very glad Eddie chose to stay, and that it
speak a lot about the level of our league.  Vermes also said  "Everyone says when our players get
good enough, they go to Europe.
Soccer - US Style @ Jul 25, 2007 8:15 AM EDT | Blog Profile