Three points.
That was the lone objective for Andrea Pirlo Saturday at Yankee Stadium.
Everything else was secondary, including scoring his first Major League Soccer goal on a brilliant free kick five minutes into the second half, a goal that proved to be the game-winner in a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Union.
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“I am happy to score the first goal,” Pirlo said. “The most important thing though is that the team won the match.