European transfer windows may be closed, however MLS It continues to advance. Many teams are still making moves ahead of the 2023 season.
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Toronto FC has acquired centre-back Sigurd Rosted from Danish Superliga side Brøndby IF using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM). Joins during the 2025 Major League Soccer season with a club option for 2026.
“Sigurd is an experienced centre-back who has demonstrated his leadership and intelligence while playing at a high level in a strong European league,” TFC coach and sporting director Bob Bradley said in a press release.
“We are very excited to add Sigurd to our squad as we know he is excited about this new challenge and to represent our club.”
He reached Toronto’s second major center back position by signing this offseason, along with FC Dallas personality Matt Hedges.
The Philadelphia Union signed hometown midfielder Jack McGlynn to a new contract through the 2025 MLS season with club options for 2026 and 2027.
The deal follows McGlynn’s stellar campaign in 2022, in which he managed one goal and three assists in 23 games. He also had the team’s highest success rate (86.4%), completing 548 passes out of 634 attempts.
“Jack is another clear example of how our commitment to the development and confidence of our academy players allows the next generation of young talent to excel in Philadelphia,” Athletic Director Ernest Tanner said in a statement.
“He can do special things on the ball, and we believe he is still far from his peak as a player. We are delighted that we have reached an agreement to keep him with Al-Ittihad for the next few years and continue his development.”
Real Salt Lake has loaned winger Jonathan Mendes to Argentine Primera Division club Newell’s Old Boys until the end of 2023.
Mendes spent half of the 2022 season on loan at Velez Sarsfield after joining in July, managing to make six appearances. As with that earlier deal, RSL could terminate Menéndez’s loan to Newell’s Old Boys as necessary.
The player has one goal and five assists in 24 appearances across competitions for RSL, having originally joined the club in May 2021 from Independiente.
