Dax McCarty moves on, and this Tar Heel has a moment

Posted Jan 18, 2017
Once a surprise arrival in New York, Dax McCarty becomes the first casualty of the plan forward for RBNY. It's a moment for the MLS community and a shocked group of Red Bull faithful: the captain exits as New York's all-time leader in starts and minutes, ranking fifth with 27 assists. He logged 17 postseason appearances, and twice hoisted the Supporters' Shield. (MLS Soccer)

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