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Sources: Columbus Crew Finalizing Deal for Santiago Rodriguez From Botafogo

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Crew are finalizing a major addition to their attack and are close to reaching a deal to sign Uruguayan forward Santiago Rodriguez from Brazilian club Botafogo. The agreement is set to keep Rodriguez in Columbus through the 2029/30 MLS season, with a Club option for the 2030/31 season. Tom Bogert of The Athletic first reported the move, giving the Crew another …

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In addition to forwarding the hire of the backman Arthur Chaves, Botafogo hit on Tuesday the sale of midfielder Santi Rodríguez to the Columbus Crew of MLS. Clubs try to keep the values of the negotiation in secrecy. Uruguay travels tonight to the United States. Santi Rodríguez arrived at Botafogo in February 2025, acquired in business with the New York City of the United States, for 15 million dollars (R$ 85.6 million, at the time) fixed and an…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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2021 MLS Cup and 2022 Campeones Cup champion, two-time Uruguayan Primera División winner with Copa Libertadores experience joins Black & Gold

The former Nacional player will return to Major League Soccer in the United States and Canada, a league he knows very well after having played for New York City for 144 games.

·Uruguay
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El Pais broke the news in Uruguay on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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