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Rodney Wallace says joining NYCFC was “a no-brainer”

Barely a full year ago, Rodney Wallace bagged the winning goal for his Portland Timbers, who went on to win all the marbles. This year, the Wallace thinks his new team has a real shot at MLS glory. He would know.

“It didn’t take long from when the team contacted me, and it was a mutual interest,” New York City FC’s newest winger said on Thursday’s media conference call. “When the opportunity came along, I didn’t want to pass it up, especially with the quality of the players and the staff. So for me, it was a no-brainer.