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Big Play Breakdown: Monteiro in transition

Philadelphia Union couldn't break thorugh against Los Angeles Galaxy last weekend, but Jamiro Monteiro made a big impact in his debut. Monteiro showed off his closing speed and ability to play in transition, but he also had a few hiccups as he adjusted to Philly's quick attacking system.

In this week's Big Play Breakdown, we look at what happened when Monteiro was caught on the ball trying to make magic, and also how he was able to create a 3v2 breakout with his ability to take space and unbalance defenders.