Future Sounder Blaise Nkufo was in the Starting XI for Switzerland and went the Full 90 as the Swiss marked the first upset of the World Cup by defeating Spain, 1-0. Nkufo played a part in the Swiss’s first goal by settling a long goal kick and starting an attack by hitting a streaking...
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Most Sounder Fans know the US World Cup Schedule (vs. England today, vs. Slovenia on the 18th, vs. Algeria on 6/23) but let’s not forget Blaise Nkufo‘s Switzerland Schedule. vs. Spain (6/16) 7a PT vs. Chile (6/21) 7a PT vs. Honduras (6/25) 1130a PT
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“I think my expectation is higher than the fans or anybody here.” -Blaise Nkufo On the day when Blaise Nkufo was named to the Final 23 of the Swiss World Cup National Team, the former FC Twente player spoke with the Seattle press… (On joining Seattle Sounders FC) “I am really happy. When I...
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As we noted on the @GoSounders twitter page, future Sounder Blaise Nkufo will be at training with Sounders FC on Tuesday. The Swiss National Teamer is in town “to meet the team in person for the first time” before he heads to South Africa to compete in the World Cup. Nkufo led the Dutch...
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As we noted on the @GoSOUNDERS twitter page, Future Sounder Blaise Nkufo captained FC Twente in a win over NAC Breda on Sunday. That victory gave the club from Enschede its first Dutch Eredivisie Championship ever; beating traditional power Ajax by a single point. The Swiss national teamer ended his 7-season stay at the...
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Future Sounder Blaise N’kufo didn’t score this weekend, but he had a hand in both of FC Twente’s goals in their win over Heerenveen. Check out the back-heel on the first goal (at the :27sec mark)…
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not a goal that will go down as “a thing of beauty”… more “right place right time”. and isn’t that what we have all been clamoring for? montero can score a few things of beauty each year, but we have been complaining about not really having a striker that can find the space and...
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Swiss International Striker Blaise Nkufo will be able to join Sounders FC during the summer transfer window. The Sounders play at DC United on July 15th, according to Adrian, “There is a chance that Blaise could play in that game.”
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One of the Sounders Players rumors have been made true. Today, Sounders FC announced the signing of Swiss International footballer, Blaise Nkufo.
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Swiss International Footballer Blaise Nkufo is rumoured to be heading to Sounders FC during this summer’s Open Transfer window according to Blick (a Swiss Tabloid). He has been playing for FC Twente in the Dutch Eredivisie since 2003, scoring 111 goals in that time span. The 34-year old has appeared in 13 matches for...
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