Tosaint Ricketts can’t put a finger on the last time he was afforded the security he feels at Toronto FC. At 30, Canadian Tosaint Ricketts has plenty of experience to draw on as Toronto FC opens the Eastern Conference final in Columbus with him leading the attack. Ricketts agreed to a base salary of just $63,000 U.S. in 2016, according to the MLS Players Union — what players just starting out often make. I think he’s done a good job of doing that over the last year, year and a half.” Ricketts agrees. In the end, they needed extra time in the second leg — including a goal by Ricketts — to advance.

Source: thestar November 21, 2017 00:45 UTC