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The data that shows that Major League Soccer is the new window to reach Europe

Major League Soccer has been undoubtly the league that has shown more intentions of growing. And a particular data shows that this fact is already happening.

By Mauricio Saenz

14/05/2021, 02:27 AM

Major League Soccer has been undoubtly the league that has shown more intentions of growing. And a particular data shows that this fact is already happening.

Nobody can deny the development that the Major League Soccer is living since the beginning of this millenium. After 25 years of existance, the amount of franchises, the level of organization, the rule flexibility to adapt to soccer business, among other factors have contributed to the league's growth. As a consequence, better players reach the most prestigious US soccer competition as a window to move to Europe.

Until yesterday, the Major League Soccer had the second position in all the American continent in quantity of soccer players that went to Europe during the 2020's transfer market. According to MLS Buzz, Brazil is still the country that often sells more players to cross the Atlantic Ocean. This year they sold 15. But inmediately the MLS appears second with 7 players, according to Transfermarkt.

And this players started to show that the USA may be a good school to then gave a hierarchy jump to the European soccer. For instance, Reggie Cannon who recently joined Boavista Futebol Club has already scored his first screamer in the Portuguese league. MLS is becoming a window to take advantage and young promises know it.

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