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Talking tactics: In-form ‘Caps have challenging task versus struggling but dangerous Loons

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are set to play their first mid-week game of the season this Wednesday, May 12 away to fellow Western Conference side Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field.

We break down three things you need to know about the Loons of Minnesota.

ONE TO WATCH

It’s been nowhere near the ideal start to the 2021 MLS regular season for MNUFC, as last year’s Western Conference playoff finalists have gone 0W-4L-0D to start the season.

However, that doesn’t mean there aren’t players the ‘Caps should watch out for.

Having arrived mid-way through the season last year as a Designated Player, Emanuel “Bebelo” Reynoso has been one of the most exciting creative attacking mids to watch in MLS over the past six months.