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Anatomy of a Goal: Second Striker King Kess' Charlotte Winner
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Anatomy of a Goal: Second Striker King Kess' Charlotte Winner

An unlikely hero stepped up with a sublime finish after an excellent attacking run, but there were many aspects to the Revs winner in Charlotte.

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Jake Catanese
Mar 03, 2023
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Many years ago, the great former Revs defender Greg Lalas then of MLSSoccer.com did a video series breaking down the tactical nuances of goals in MLS that were really enjoyable, entertaining, and informative.

This post might make it to that level, but I don’t have the editing skills and equipment to take these things to the next level. But I did want to do a step-by-step analysis of the sequence that led to the Revs winner in Charlotte and overall highlight why I think the Revs should always be considered a dangerous counter-attacking team.

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