27Dec/140
Why the Signing of Erick Torres Is a Game-Changer for Houston and MLS
When the Houston Dynamo unveiled Erick "Cubo" Torres as their newest signing Tuesday night, team president Chris Canetti had the perfect words to describe the move."This is a monumental signing," Canetti said in the team's press release announcing the deal for the electric 21-year-old Mexican forward.
Torres will join up with the Dynamo after a six-month loan spell at his former club, Chivas de Guadalajara.
When he enters the fray in Houston, Torres will become the marquee name in the lineup, who Houston fans have been waiting to see for a long time.
The Dynamo have always had productive players in attack like Brian Ching, Will Bruin and Brad Davis. But the popularity of those three players combined will not match the recognition Torres receives when he begins his time in the Lone Star State.
For years, Houston has been searching for a player to attract the mas...
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