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Mo Traore, Defenders help bolster Rising after Lambert exit

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September 12, 2023
Mo Traore stepping up as Rising approach postseason

Kevon Lambert’s departure could have marked a serious moment for Phoenix Rising’s 2023 hopes. With the longtime defensive player departing, who would help fill the void?

Look no further than Mo Traore and John Stenberg who, alongside other players in the backline, stepped up in the Jamaican’s absence.

Join Max Simpson and Owain Evans to talk defence on this PHNX Rising Podcast, plus take a look back at Rising’s last match in more detail.

0:00 Intro

3:20 Rising draw with Tulsa

8:00 How did Tulsa secure the point?

17:38 Rising’s defense looked stout

23:40 Darnell King is crucial

33:00 USL Transfer news

40:40 Around the USL scores

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