United Fills a Developmental Slot

Today is the MLS roster freeze deadline, and D.C. United has made a move -- trading a conditional pick in the 2008 draft to Chicago or F Jerson Monteiro. Some of you may remember him ...

This year, Monteiro has seen time in five League matches (one start), notching a goal in 154 minutes on the pitch. His lone goal came against D.C., when United topped Chicago 3-1 on June 16 at RFK Stadium.

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Also, here's Monteiro's bio. No mention of whether Jerson enjoys watching La Liga ...