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Boston Globe
23-05-2025
- Sport
- Boston Globe
Revolution add teenage midfielder Eric Klein on homegrown deal
Advertisement Klein was voted 2023-24 Revolution Academy Player of the Year, and signed a pro contract in September following two years in the Revolution Academy. He led Revolution II in starts and minutes in its 2024 MLS Next Pro season, and has made six appearances for New England's reserve team this year. The Revolution's two matches in the US Open Cup this month gave him his first top-level experience. After replacing the injured Luca Langoni for the second half of Though Klein was charged for an own goal when a 38th-minute Chicago cross deflected off him into the New England net, he also led the Revolution in touches and completed passes in the match. Advertisement Revolution coach Caleb Porter has long been a fan, citing both Klein and Allan Oyirwoth as midfield depth the team was 'keen on' when it 'Eric Klein has been on my radar as a standout contributor with Revolution II since I arrived at the club last year,' Porter said in the release. 'Eric has earned this chance to test himself against a higher level of competition, and I look forward to helping foster his growth.' The Revolution (5-4-3, 18 points), 11th in the Eastern Conference having played two fewer matches than most of the league, begin a stretch of three road games in eight days with Saturday night's visit to Sporting Kansas City.


Boston Globe
21-02-2025
- Sport
- Boston Globe
A quick guide to the Revolution's very busy offseason ahead of the 2025 MLS opener
Advertisement For fans whose heads are swirling at the unfamiliar names up and down the team sheet, here's a quick rundown of the departures and arrivals. Departures: Dylan Borrero (option declined) Xavier Arreaga (option declined) Joshua Bolma (option declined) Tommy McNamara (option declined) Nacho Gil (option declined) Jonathan Mensah (option declined) Nick Lima (out of contract) Tim Parker (out of contract) Damian Rivera (out of contract) Ryan Spaulding (out of contract) Bobby Wood (out of contract) Esmir Bajraktarevic (transfer to PSV Eindhoven) Mark-Anthony Kaye (traded to San Jose) Earl Edwards Jr. (traded to San Jose) Dave Romney (traded to San Jose) Ian Harkes (traded to San Jose) Giacomo Vrioni (traded to Montreal) Emmanuel Boateng (traded to San Diego) Arrivals: Alex Bono : A former MLS Cup winner in net for Toronto, the 30-year-old goalkeeper will likely make a great backup for Aljaž Ivačič (the Revolution's expected starter). Tanner Beason : A part of the Noel Buck : The Arlington native returned to New England after his loan stint to England's Southampton. Still only 19, he will have to fight for minutes in the team's crowded central midfield depth chart. Midfielder Noel Buck of Arlington returned to the Revolution after a loan spell with Southampton of the English Premier League. Mark Stockwell/Associated Press Leonardo Campana : Brayan Ceballos : Signed from Brazilian club Fortaleza EC, Advertisement Luis Diaz : Having helped Columbus win an MLS Cup in 2020 during Porter's tenure with the Crew, Diaz was acquired as a bargain signing and could provide depth at winger. Ilay Feingold : Arriving from Israeli powerhouse Maccabi Haifa, Feingold is seen as Mamadou Fofana : The Ignatius Ganago : Wyatt Omsberg : The Maine native returns to New England after several seasons in Chicago. Omsberg, 29, will likely be a depth piece in central defense. Allan Oyirwoth : One of the more intriguing players added in the offseason, the Ugandan central midfielder was signed out of relative obscurity as an 18-year-old. Porter has already praised his ability and cited his vast potential, though he may feature more for Revolution II in the near-term. Donovan Parisian : Another backup goalkeeper, Parisian was Maximiliano Urruti : A striker, Urruti has a history of scoring goals against New England. Now, Advertisement Jackson Yueill : Though only 27, the central midfielder already has 210 MLS appearances, all of which came with the San Jose Earthquakes. Porter has said he hopes Yueill can Hayden Bird can be reached at