D.C. United signs Honduran teen Najar
Published
Mar. 23, 2010 9:44 a.m. ET
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D.C. United has signed Andy Najar, a 17-year-old midfielder and
forward from Honduras.
Najar, who had been with D.C. United's academy, has a green
card and will count as a domestic player on the team's roster.
He had played in five preseason exhibition games after
spending scoring four goals last year on D.C. United's Under-16
team and nine goals as a forward on its Under-18 team. He scored 22
goals last year at Edison High School in Alexandria, Va.
D.C. United also waived 23-year-old midfielder John
DiRaimondo, who appeared in one league and eight overall matches
last year.
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