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Player News and Notes: Hounds Linked to Striker

When the New York FC left the USL in late 2011, I remember looking at the roster and bugging our front office to go after their talent.  Obviously the guys who stuck out were forwards Graciano Brito and Jhonny Arteaga.  Well, better late than never.  The Riverhounds are being linked with Jhonny Arteaga, the USL’s leading goal scorer in 2011.  He bagged 13 league goals and 16 in all competitions that season and spent the rest of the year with the NY Red Bulls.  He’s a prolific scorer who knows how to finish, and we’re certainly
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Player News and Notes: Kassel Turning Heads in Philly

Current Riverhound and former NY Red Bull Matt Kassel is on trial with the Union.  He scored a brilliant goal in the 51st minute during a 3-0 win over Toronto FC on Saturday.  He played 75 minutes at RB and unleashed a rocket shot past the keeper which has caught some attention.  Although we wish Matt all the best with his career, we will not be too upset if this trial doesn’t work out and he’s playing for the Hounds again this summer!
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