FC Cincinnati finalizes an agreement to acquire an attack midfielder Evander TimberS from Portland in exchange for 12 million dollars in cash plus additional modules, a source confirmed in ESPN.
The transaction, if it is finished, comes a few hours after Queen City Press reported that Cincinnati sent an attacker midfielder Luciano Acosta In Dallas for $ 5 million plus additional modules.
Acosta had expressed its dissatisfaction with the front office of Cincinnati during the offseason, requiring a profession. Acosta ends her passage to Cincinnati with 51 goals and 66 assists in 134 appearances in the championship and in playoffs.
By acquiring Evander, the FCC now has a ready -to -use replacement to feed the newly acquired attacker Kévin Denkey. The movements, both incoming and outgoing for the FCC, were made possible by a new regulation on the list which allows players to be acquired for money instead of allocating money.
Givemesport was the first to point out that the Evander agreement is in the process of completion.
The Acosta agreement has paved the way for Evander’s decision, and a bit like the release of Acosta de Cincinnati, the pending agreement allows a graceful way of getting out of a difficult situation for Portland.
Evander recorded 15 goals and 19 assists in 28 regular seasonal appearances last season for Timbers, and collected MVP consideration.
But he also burned bridges in the City rose when he followed the humiliating release of the 5-0 playoffs in the hands of Cascadia competes with the Whitecaps of Vancouver, he criticized the front office of TimberS, publishing on social networks after The match, “Portland fans do not deserve people who have power on this club.”
Evander ends his time in Portland with 24 goals and 24 assists in 55 regular season games.
Portland already has a potential replacement aligned, with the midfielder David Da Costa would have ready to make a movement of $ 6 million.
Da Costa, 24, came with the Lens youth system, making his debut in 2020. He has since made 123 appearances, scoring 10 goals. He represented Portugal at the international level of young people.
