Sources: Columbus Crew Finalizing Deal for Santiago Rodriguez From Botafogo
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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…
Columbus Crew acquire Santiago Rodríguez from Botafogo
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing The Columbus Crew have acquired midfielder Santiago Rodríguez from Brazilian Série A side Botafogo, the club announced Wednesday. The 26-year-old Uruguayan is under contract through the 2029-30 MLS season with an option for 2030-31. Rodríguez will be a Designated Player and is Columbus' second such addition
2021 MLS Cup and 2022 Campeones Cup champion, two-time Uruguayan Primera División winner with Copa Libertadores experience joins Black & Gold
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 …
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.
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