Amado Guevara gone AWOL

[SoccerPrime]

He's in violation of his contract and we're not going to pay him. It's as simple as that."
-- MetroStars president Alexi Lalas on Honduran midfielder Amado Guevara, who didn't show up for the Metros' first day of practice on Wednesday. Guevara has said he doesn't want to play for the Metros with Lalas in charge. (Newark Star-Ledger)

"He's a big boy and I'm a big boy and we don't take any of that stuff seriously. We need players who play like men and act like men on and off the field and we also need an organization that does that. If that means sitting down and hashing things out and apologizing and doing whatever we have to do to make sure we have a good team and quality players, I'm all for that."
-- Lalas. (Newark Star-Ledger)

[prk166]

I'm not sure too many folks would be suprised by this happening. I wonder what AG's up to. Does he think this will help him move to Mexico on the cheap?