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Minnesota United Bolster Midfield With Signing of Romario Ibarra
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Bolster Midfield With Signing of Romario IbarraMinnesota United have reached an agreement with Ecuadorian club Universidad Católica to sign 23-year-old midfielder Romario Ibarra. Minnesota United has bolstered its attack and invested in its future with the announcement that it has reached an agreement on the transfer of Ecuadorian midfielder Romario Ibarra. The 23-year-old winger was signed from Club Deportivo Universidad Católica…
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Minnesota United signs Justin Davis and Kevin Venegas as First MLS Players
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United signs Justin Davis and Kevin Venegas as First MLS PlayersMinnesota United took another step toward their MLS debut on Thursday, announcing long-time NASL Loons Justin Davis and Kevin Venegas had signed contracts. Per club and MLS policy, terms of contract were not disclosed. The news has been expected for a few weeks, as FiftyFive.One reported their expected announcement on November 4. It continues a busy…
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Having Trained Across Europe, Jack Blake Looks To Make Minnesota His Home
Categories: The AngleContinue Reading: Having Trained Across Europe, Jack Blake Looks To Make Minnesota His HomeLast week, Minnesota United locked down Scottish youth international Jack Blake to a deal with an option for 2017. While the midfielder hasn’t seen much of the field in his young career, his current ability on the ball and potential could lead him to turn many heads across the NASL and beyond. I sat down…
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United Lands Technically-Gifted Midfielder Jack Blake
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: United Lands Technically-Gifted Midfielder Jack BlakeAfter weeks of training and sorting out visa paperwork, Minnesota United announced the signing of central midfielder Jack Blake on Thursday. 21 years old, Blake came up through the Nottingham Forest academy and has represented Scotland at the U-21 level. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed per club and league policy. The deal…
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Minnesota United Signs Haitian Keeper Ceus
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Minnesota United Signs Haitian Keeper CeusMinnesota United brought in reinforcements to their goalkeeper pool. The team has added MLS/NASL veteran goalkeeper Steward Ceus, most recently seen with the late Atlanta Silverbacks. The deal is for the rest of the 2016 season with a club option for 2017. Further terms of the deal were not disclosed, per club and USSF policies.…
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Ismaila Jome A Local Signing for United
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Ismaila Jome A Local Signing for UnitedMinnesota added some local flavor on Friday morning with the signing of forward Ishmaila Jome. Born in Gambia, Jome moved to Minnesota at a young age, growing up in the greater Twin Cities area. Jome ended up playing at Prairie Seeds Academy in the Broadway area of Minneapolis. Over the course of his time at…
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Bernardo Añor Loaned to Minnesota United
Categories: NewsContinue Reading: Bernardo Añor Loaned to Minnesota UnitedLate this afternoon, Sporting KC announced a season long loan of winger Bernardo Añor to Minnesota United. The Venezuelan winger joins an already stacked attack as the Loons traveled to Portland for the Portland Simple Invitational, where they will train for a week and a half and play three friendlies. The 27-year-old Añor played in…