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Watch: Valdez kicks Moor directly in groin amid scrappy opening

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Welcome to the MLS Cup final, Drew Moor.

The Toronto FC defender took an inadvertent kick directly to the groin from Seattle striker Nelson Valdez in the opening minutes of Saturday's frigid contest, and was in obvious - and understandable - pain.

It wasn't intentional, sure, but that won't make it hurt any less.

The coming together was indicative of a scrappy opening 15 minutes at BMO Field, as both sides battled to find their rhythm early.

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