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Minnesota United Close to Landing Vadim Demidov
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Close to Landing Vadim DemidovThe rumor mill keeps on churning for Minnesota United. The expansion side has added many crucial parts in the last two weeks. Now, they’re close to adding another: Norwegian international Vadim Demidov. Sources confirmed to FiftyFive.One that Vadim Demidov is in advanced talks with the club to join in January. The thirty-year-old Demidov has a…
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Costa Rican CB Francisco Calvo to Minnesota United
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Costa Rican CB Francisco Calvo to Minnesota UnitedMinnesota United confirmed on Tuesday the signing of center back Francisco Calvo, using Targeted Allocation Money to buy his salary below Designated Player-level. Calvo is the second Costa Rican international on United’s roster, joining attacker Johan Venegas. Reports linking Calvo to Minnesota started circulating on December 22. The 24-year-old Calvo would join United from Saprissa, a…
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Minnesota United, Club León Agree to Transfer Fee for Miguel Ibarra
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United, Club León Agree to Transfer Fee for Miguel IbarraMinnesota United secured the rights to bring Miguel Ibarra back from Liga MX via a trade earlier this week. Now, they’ve taken another step to bringing Ibarra back to the North by agreeing a transfer fee. On Monday, Minnesota United traded goalkeeper Jeff Attinella to Portland. While the club’s press release identified the return as…
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Minnesota United Trades Attinella to Portland; Signals Pursuit of Ibarra
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Trades Attinella to Portland; Signals Pursuit of IbarraMinnesota has traded goalkeeper Jeff Attinella to the Portland Timbers. In return, the Loons will acquire a second-round selection in the 2018 SuperDraft. Along with the pick, United will gain the discovery rights to former Loon Miguel Ibarra. Minnesota United acquired Attinella in the fourth round of last Tuesday’s Expansion Draft. The former RSL man served…
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Minnesota Bound? Scoping out MLS Players for Re-Entry
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Minnesota Bound? Scoping out MLS Players for Re-EntryAs the majority of the MLS is already in the offseason, clubs are going through the process of accepting and declining their players’ contracts. This week, many clubs made major announcements about players who are staying and those who will move on. How will that affect Minnesota United’s roster building? In October, Manny Lagos partook in…