![]() However, the addition of Stephen Armstrong from England this month and the imminent return of injured veteran Brian Kamler made Denton expendable. "He gives us some bite, mentally and physically."ĭenton, 23, had started nine games this season, at left back and on the left side of midfield, and scored a sensational goal against San Jose on May 12. ![]() "What has always impressed me about Scott, going back to his college days, is that he is a tough customer - something we need in the back," Coach Thomas Rongen said. United had expressed an interest in acquiring Vermillion for the past year or two. He will play primarily right back for United (5-8), which has tried several players at that position the last two years, and will be available Saturday night at RFK Stadium against his former team, Colorado. Vermillion, 24, started 69 games in his first three seasons (the first two with Kansas City) and had made six starts for the Rapids (2-8-4) this year. Vermillion, who is in his fourth pro season, was involved in a major trade earlier yesterday, going to Tampa Bay from Colorado along with starting goalkeeper Adin Brown and a 2002 first-round draft pick for MLS superstar Carlos Valderrama, all-star goalkeeper Scott Garlick and defender Ritchie Kotschau (George Mason University). United continued to tinker with its roster yesterday, acquiring former University of Virginia defender Scott Vermillion from the Tampa Bay Mutiny for second-year defender Eric Denton.
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