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Why Kei Kamara is the perfect fit for Vancouver

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VANCOUVER, BC – Kei Kamara has made a living off of scoring goals from crosses.

He’s big, smart with his movement, and absolutely dominant in the air – just the attributes Carl Robinson has been looking for. That’s why Vancouver Whitecaps FC jumped at the opportunity to acquire Kamara on Sunday, sending a first-round MLS SuperDraft pick in 2019 and a conditional second-rounder in 2020 to New England Revolution for the Designated Player striker.

“He fits what we need at this moment,” Robinson said. “We’re a team that puts a lot of crosses into the box and he thrives off crosses.