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Home > SoccerTalk with Paul Gardner > Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012

The Bittersweet Departure of Hans Backe

by Paul Gardner

I found Hans Backe's vision of soccer, and his teams, quite appalling. Under Backe, the Red Bulls were never particularly worth watching as they lumbered along, over-weighted with their cumbersome Scandinavians, under-skilled with their naive college-style Americans. Read the whole story