By Sean McCaffery, January 9, 2018
A total of $300,000 has been paid by the LA Galaxy to DC United for the rights to Perry Kitchen. This sum breaks down to $100,000 in GAM and $200,000 in TAM. He had been the 3rd overal pick in the 2011 MLS Super Draft, netting 10 goals while providing 10 assists over 150 regualr season games stretched over 5 seasons helping the Black-and-Red win the 2013 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. DC held his rights as he signed with Heart of Midlothian in the Premiership in Scotland for '16. He spent last season with Danish Super League side, Randers FC and after 45 appearences for Hearts went on to make another 20 for Raanders.