DC inks Chris Odoi-Astem

By Sean McCaffery, February 18, 2018

Picked up on the 16th, Chris played 20 minutes v Phila last night. The 22 year old defender has a one year deal with a 2 year option. The 12th overall selection in the 2017 MLS Superdraft was with DC last year getting his first minutes as a stoppage time sub v ATL in a 3-1 win April 30. Playing 482 minutes over 9 games starting 5 of them, this outside back achived a 72.7% win pct on his tackles, to go with 23 clearances and 70% or aerial duels won. Geting full games during both wins in the 2017 Lamar US Open Cup helped with his confidence. Out of the Univ of Maryland, this Terp had 3 goals and 8 assits over his 88 games in his 4 seasons gaining All-Big Ten honors his Soph. and last years.

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