Reader mailbag: Did TFC make a mistake with Prince Owusu?
Owusu hasn't been scoring when it's mattered the most, and his goals haven't been enough to lift Montreal out of last place in the East.
TFC Republic's reader mailbag column is where I answer questions from subscribers about Toronto FC and Canadian soccer in general.
I'll respond to the best queries submitted to me by TFC Republic readers, so feel free to drop me an email at jmo1897@gmail.com. You can also reach out to me via Twitter.
Here we go...
With TFC's struggles over the last couple of years and now with the Italians gone, do you think MLSE is concerned about the long-term effects of the club and its poor results? What does the club need to do to bring back fans and interest again? Do you think most fans have given up on TFC?
– Anonymous
Per Transfermarkt, Toronto FC finished in the top 10 in MLS in average attendance in each of the previous three seasons, even as it struggled for results on the pitch. Last year, TFC was eighth in the league in attendance, averaging 25,681 fans for home games at BMO Field.
But his year, the Reds currently sit 17th overall in MLS in attendance with an average of 20,013 fans.
