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11 BRAD DAVIS MF 5-11 175 Born: 11/8/81, St. Charles, MO Age: 30 Last Club: San Jose Earthquakes (2005) Other Clubs: Dallas Burn - 2003-04, New York - 2002 College: Saint Louis University Dynamo career: Seventh year – 176 GP, 161 GS, 26 G, 67 A Original Dynamo player, 4-time MLS All-Star and winner of last three team MVP awards. Club's all-time leader in games, starts, and assists, the midfielder recorded 16 assists in 2011 and finished as MLS MVP runner-up and named to MLS Bext XI. United States international (5 caps)

2012 MLS: 17 GP, 16 GS, 1399 mins, 5 G, 5 A 2011 MLS: 34 GS, 2,892 mins, 4 G, 16 A  Recorded fifth goal (penalty) and fifth assist of season on Sunday vs. D.C.; first time with goal and assist in same game since 5/8/10 @ Chivas USA  With his next assist, Davis will tie Andy Williams for eighth on the MLS all-time assist chart with 86  Fourth goal of the year (25th all-time with Dynamo) in 4th minute vs. Philadelphia on 6/30; a left-footed chip over the keeper into the side netting  Scored 3rd goal of the year on 6/23 at Montreal; a left-footed free kick to the top corner in the 16th minute  Logged two assists in 3-3 draw vs. Toronto on 6/20; Bobby Boswell’s 20th minute header off a corner kick, and Will Bruin’s 73rd minute strike  First multi-assist game since 8/20/11 vs. Real Salt Lake  Assisted Andre Hainault’s goal on 5/26 vs. LA Galaxy for his 75th Dynamo assist in all competitions…named to MLS Team of the Week  Recorded first assist of the season at New England on 5/19, a free kick headed in by Will Bruin  Scored first-ever goal at BBVA Compass Stadium on 5/12, a stunning 30-yard bending strike for winning goal in 67th minute (MLS Goal of the Week nominee)

 Started against D.C. United on Saturday for his 150th MLS regular season start with the Dynamo. Davis is the franchise leader in regular season starts.  Did not play at Chicago on 4/15 due to left calf strain, breaking a streak of 45 consecutive regular season games started  Scored game-winning penalty (14’) in 1-0 win @ San Jose on 3/17  2011: Assisted two of three Houston goals in playoff series vs. PHI with free kick deliveries  League MVP runner up after leading MLS with 16 assists  40 assists over last three seasons (16, 12, 12)  Named to MLSsoccer.com Team of the Week on seven different occasions, tied for the most in MLS  Started every regular-season match for the first time in his career

Last goal: 7/15/12 vs. D.C. United Last assist: 7/15/12 vs. D.C. United FW 6-2 194 GA 12 WILL BRUIN Born: 10/24/89, St. Louis, MO Age: 22 Last Club: Indiana University Dynamo career: Second year – 44 GP, 39 GS, 15 G, 2 A Forward saw significant playing time after being selected in the first round (No. 11) of 2011 MLS SuperDraft

2012 MLS: 19 GP, 18 GS, 1472 mins, 10 G, 1 A 2011 MLS: 25 GP, 21 GS, 1,693 mins, 5 G, 1 A  Scored tenth goal of season on Sunday vs. D.C.  Has scored in three consecutive games twice this season  MLS Team of the Week, Week 16  Two goals vs. Toronto in 3-3 draw on 6/20; a 73rd minute right-footed strike from inside the penalty area and a 90th minute headed equalizer off a Geoff Cameron cross; 7th and 8th goals of the season, respectively  Third multi-goal game of his career (2 vs. DC United on 4/28/12, 3 vs. DC United on 4/29/11); three goals in last two games


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