In Defense of Yohan Croizet

Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports Yohan Croizet hasn’t had the easiest time since joining Sporting Kansas City ahead of the 2018 season. Let’s make excuses attempt to defend why it’s not as bad as it looks on the surface when it comes to Yohan.

Excuse Defense #1: A Designated Player in Name Only

One of the biggest criticism of Croizet is the fact that he is currently, for the second straight season, occupying a Designated Player (DP) spot on Sporting KC’s roster. The fact that he is a DP is a little confusing on the surface when you look at his salary. According to the late 2018 salary information we have available to us, Croizet made $680,004 in 2018. That is good enough for being just the…