Dec 21, 2011

Brian Span of UVA to sign with Swedish Top Flight Team, Djurgarded IF

The blog that follows UVA sports, Streaking the Lawn, is reporting that Virginia sophomore winger Brian "Cobi" Span signed a contract today with Djurgarden IF of Sweden's top flight, Allsvenkan.

Streaking the Lawn | UVA Soccer Standout Brian "Cobi" Span Signs With Djurgarden IF of Sweden

According to Ives Galarcap of Fox Soccer, Span is ranked as the 7th best player on the 2012 MLS Draft Big Board. Joining Span on the Big Board from UVA are Hunter Jumper, listed as the 21st best player available for the upcoming 2012 MLS Draft and Cavalier teammate Brian Ownby, ranked 23rd.

The 2012 MLS SuperDraft is scheduled for January 12 in Kansas City Convention Center. The first round of the SuperDraft will be broadcast by ESPN2 beginning at noon ET.

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