Please only post confirmed transactions and a source, no discussion. Discussions here: http://forums.bigsoccer.com/threads/2016–17-mls-offseason-roster-turnover.2036318/unread Please bold all player names. http://www.socceramerica.com/article/71568/mls-moves-atlanta-united-wheels-and-deals.html Atlanta United Sunday moves: -- Michael Parkhurst from Columbus (for General Allocation Money) to Atlanta -- Romario Williams from Montreal (for 2018 SuperDraft third-round pick or second-round draft pick if Williams makes Atlanta United's roster) to Atlanta -- Kevin Kratz from Philadelphia (for 2020 SuperDraft fourth-round pick) to Atlanta -- Harrison Heath from Orlando City (for 2019 SuperDraft fourth-round pick); -- Sean Johnson from Chicago (for General Allocation Money) to Atlanta and then to NYCFC for General Allocation Money and Targeted Allocation Money and International Spot in 2017 and 2018 from Colorado (for 2017 SuperDraft second-round pick).
Joseph Greenpan going to Minnesota for their natural 3rd round selection in the 2017 SuperDraft: http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/...de-defender-joseph-greenspan-minnesota-united
DC United trade Kennedy Igboananik to Portland. http://www.timbers.com/post/2016/12/12/portland-timbers-announce-roster-status-ahead-2017-season
Leonardo's option declined. Steven Gerrard, Robbie Keane, Landon Donovan, Alan Gordon, Jeff Larentowicz, Mike Magee, and Oscar Sorto are out of contract. http://www.lagalaxy.com/post/2016/12/12/la-galaxy-announce-roster-moves Sean St. Ledger, Marco Pappa, Zach Pfeffer, and Conor Doyle options declined by Colorado. Jermaine Jones and Sébastien Le Toux are out of contact. http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/...deep-playoff-run-exercise-nine-player-options Nagamura has retired. OFFICIAL: #SportingKC midfielder @paulinhonag announces retirement from #MLS.Details ➡️ https://t.co/FC4Tc98LPE #ThanksNaga pic.twitter.com/6m1PgScMMZ— Sporting Kansas City (@SportingKC) December 12, 2016 Toronto FC has not exercised options on Clement Simonin, Chris Mannella, Daniel Lovitz, and Benoit Cheyrou. Quillan Roberts, Ashtone Morgan, Josh Williams, and Will Johnson are out of contract. http://www.torontofc.ca/post/2016/12/12/toronto-fc-exercise-contract-options-13-players
Since many declined options are re-signed later, let's not include those. Only official transactions. We'll start the weekly summary as we get going here.
Sorry. You're right... But a bit wrong too. Link, plus a brief synopsis of what it contains so that the information is digestable without having to click. (on a mac, shift + control + command + F4 to screen capture, then command + V to paste)
Aníbal Chalá has signed with FC Dallas on a 3-year deal. 20-year old Ecuadorian left back. Its been announced in some Spanish speaking press as a done deal, but I haven't seen the official word yet from FCD. Or maybe I missed it. He's passed his physical, and signed on the dotted line. http://www.ecuavisa.com/articulo/de...-anibal-chala-nuevo-jugador-del-dallas-fc-mls
Chris Duvall and allocation money going from Minnesota to Montreal in exchange for Johan Venegas: http://www.impactmontreal.com/en/po...res-defender-chris-duvall-minnesota-united-fc
NEWS: #Dynamo acquire General Allocation Money from @WhitecapsFC in exchange for Sheanon Williams: https://t.co/sG26j09GwO pic.twitter.com/oR31OZGqc4— Houston Dynamo FC (@HoustonDynamo) December 13, 2016
MLS Expansion Draft Results: to Atlanta United D - Donny Toia (MTL) [Traded to ORL] D - Zach Loyd (DAL) GK - Clint Irwin (TOR) [Traded to TOR] D - Mikey Ambrose (ORL) GK - Alec Kann (SKC) to Minnesota United D - Chris Duvall (NY) [Traded to MTL] M - Mohammed Saeid (CLB) GK - Jeff Attinella (RSL) M - Collen Warner (HOU) F - Femi Hollinger-Janzen (NE)
ATL trade Irwin back to TFC for defender Mark Bloom http://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/...a-united-wheel-and-deal-after-expansion-draft
Colorado trades rights to Jermaine Jones to LA Galaxy http://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/12/13/la-galaxy-acquire-jermaine-jones-rights-colorado-rapids
Anibal Chala to FCD is now official: "The videos don't lie, I'm a pretty fast player." Welcome to the club, Anibal! pic.twitter.com/5vGHjtMrAo— FC Dallas (@FCDallas) December 14, 2016
Fernando Clavijo has been busy. Atiba Harris wasn't a free agent, but was out of contract. NEWS: FC Dallas re-signs @AtibaHarris to a new contract! https://t.co/BHxrqWyLWF— FC Dallas (@FCDallas) December 15, 2016
NEWS: FC Dallas has signed Belgian winger Roland Lamah & Costa Rican defender @JASalvatierra6! https://t.co/54VFUl5AuE— FC Dallas (@FCDallas) December 16, 2016 FCD signs Roland Lamah, a left winger who has five caps for Belgium, and Jose Salvatierra, a right back who has 29 (or 30?) caps for Costa Rica. Salvatierra is on loan from Alajuelense.
Houston Dynamo select Dylan Remick from Sounders in Re-Entry draft Orlando City SC select Patrick McLain from Chicago in Re-Entry draft Seattle Sounders FC select Bryan Meredith from SJ Quakes in Re-Entry draft http://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2016/12/16/three-players-selected-stage-1-mls-re-entry-draft