Philly MLS 25: From Lancaster to Germany and back, Russell Canouse blazed unique trail to MLS mainstay
A pro in Germany at 18, Canouse has become a mainstay in DC United’s midfield
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As we count down the days until the MLS season begins, we will be looking at 25 players from greater Philadelphia who have made an impact on the league 25 years after the first ball was kicked. Read the rest of the series at
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Russell Canouse was in many ways a trailblazer when he left Lancaster at the age of 16 to pursue a professional career abroad.