As the 2025 Major League Soccer (MLS) season approaches, several significant player transfers have been confirmed, reshaping team rosters across the league. Here are some of the top confirmed transfers:
1. Jesús Ferreira to Seattle Sounders
The Seattle Sounders have acquired forward Jesús Ferreira from FC Dallas in a notable trade. In exchange, Dallas received winger Léo Chú, up to $2.3 million in general allocation money, and a 2025 international roster slot. Ferreira, a standout since 2017, has 53 goals and 34 assists in 163 matches and has been a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team.
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2. Alan Pulido to Chivas Guadalajara
Sporting Kansas City has transferred forward Alan Pulido back to Mexico’s Chivas Guadalajara. Pulido, 33, joined Sporting KC in 2020 for a record fee and has since scored 35 goals in 92 MLS appearances. His return to Chivas opens a designated player spot for Sporting KC ahead of the 2025 season.
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3. Brandon Vázquez to Austin FC
Austin FC has signed U.S. striker Brandon Vázquez from CF Monterrey for a club-record fee of $10 million. Vázquez, joining as a designated player on a four-year contract, previously played in MLS with Atlanta United and FC Cincinnati, earning MLS Best XI and All-Star honors. He has also been impactful for the U.S. Men’s National Team.
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4. Mateusz Klich to Atlanta United
Atlanta United has acquired midfielder Mateusz Klich from D.C. United. Klich, known for his playmaking abilities, is expected to bolster Atlanta’s midfield as they aim for a strong performance in the upcoming season.
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These transfers highlight the dynamic nature of MLS as teams strengthen their squads for the 2025 season. Fans can anticipate an exciting season with these new additions making significant impacts on the field.
Summary
The 2025 MLS season is set to be thrilling, with notable changes across the league. Key transfers like Jesús Ferreira joining Seattle Sounders, Brandon Vázquez signing with Austin FC, and Alan Pulido returning to Chivas Guadalajara highlight the evolving talent landscape.
San Diego FC debuts as the newest expansion team, adding excitement to the Western Conference. Clubs are retooling their rosters with high-profile signings and trades, aiming for success in the increasingly competitive league.
Fans can expect a season filled with rising stars, international talent, and fierce rivalries as MLS continues to grow globally.