US EditionToronto FC Land Rapids M Djordje Mihailovic for $8M
ONTARIO, CANADA, AUG 7 – Toronto FC paid $8 million plus $1 million in bonuses for Djordje Mihailovic, aiming to improve their offense after ranking 12th in the Eastern Conference this season.
- Toronto FC finalized the deal to sign Djordje Mihailovic as a Designated Player for up to $9 million in cash on Thursday, signing a contract through 2028.
- With a 5-13-6 record and no DP since early July, Toronto FC sought a major move before the Aug. 21 transfer deadline, GM Jason Hernandez said he needed a bold signing.
- Djordje Mihailovic tallied 23 goals and 22 assists in 63 appearances for Colorado Rapids, with 41 MLS goal contributions, surpassing Mark Chung’s record of 38.
- Toronto FC general manager Jason Hernandez said, "The signing of Djordje is a landmark moment, not just for our team, but for our fans, as the clearest symbol of our ownership's intention and commitment to winning," reflecting the club’s ambitions.
- Toronto FC visits the Eastern Conference-leading Philadelphia Union on Saturday, with 25 goals in 24 games, ranking 26th in league offence.
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Mihailovic played the 2021 and 2022 seasons in Montreal before being transferred to the Dutch club AZ. He joined the Colorado Rapids in January 2024.
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Toronto FC adds to its attack, acquiring Djordje Mihailovic as a designated player
TORONTO — Toronto FC has acquired Djordje Mihailovic from the Colorado Rapids in a cash deal worth up to $9 million (all figures in U.S. dollars), hoping the attacking midfielder will help revive its attack.
Toronto FC acquires Djordje Mihailovic as 'perfect foundational piece' - Soccer America
Toronto FC acquired attacking midfielder Djordje Mihailovic from the Colorado Rapids in the second largest cash-for-player trade since the player mechanism was introduced. The post Toronto FC acquires Djordje Mihailovic as ‘perfect foundational piece’ appeared first on Soccer America.
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