USL-2 All-League Teams announced    

 
Friday, August 17, 2007    
USL Second Division All-League First Team
   
 

Midfielder – Mathew Mbuta (Crystal Palace Baltimore)

An unknown in North America, Mbuta joined the club from Malaysia, where he was known as the Black Pearl. He was a key component of the club’s midfield throughout the season, playing in 16 games and finishing with five goals and seven assists, which ranked second in the league behind Burke.

 
 

Forward – Gary Brooks (Crystal Palace Baltimore)

A veteran of the USL First Division, Brooks joined the club midseason and was the driving force behind the club’s surge from near the bottom of the table to fifth place. He finished the season with seven goals and two assists in nine games as the team went on a 6-2-1 run with him up top. Brooks previously played for the Virginia Beach Mariners (2002-03) and the Atlanta Silverbacks (2004-05) in USL-1, logging 13 goals and 13 assists in 79 regular season games. He also played four games last season with the Vancouver Whitecaps.

 

USL Second Division All-League Second Team

 

G

Matt Nelson

Harrisburg City Islanders

D

James Greenslit

New Hampshire Phantoms

D

Shintaro Harada

Crystal Palace Baltimore

D

Michael Lookingland

Harrisburg City Islanders

D

Ashleigh Townsend

Cincinnati Kings

M

Maciel Everson

Western Mass

M

Mo Oduor

Harrisburg City Islanders

M

Brian Ombiji

Harrisburg City Islanders

M

Steve Shak

Charlotte Eagles

F

Nigel Codrington

Cleveland City Stars

F

Robert Ssejjemba

Richmond Kickers

 

 

 

 

The Defender of the Year and the Finalists for Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year and Most Valuable Player honors will be announced Monday, August 20. The winners of the final three honors will be announced at the USL Second Division Championship banquet.

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