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Ex-LA Galaxy, NYRB defender Albright signs with Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union have signed veteran defender Chris Albright the club has announced.

The 33-year old former DC United, LA Galaxy, New England Revolution and New York Red Bulls man will saddle up for his 14th MLS campaign with the Union who have secured his services to an undisclosed deal.

Albright kicked off his career as a forward with DC back in 1999 but quickly emerged as one of the competition's best right-backs.

Albright won the 1999 MLS Cup/Supporters Shield double with DC before being a part of the Galaxy side which took the title in both 2002 and 2005. He was also named in the MLS Best XI for his performances in the 2005 season.

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