The Whitecaps and Canadian international Marcel De Jong have mutually agreed to part ways, having appeared in 46 games overall for the team. 'Cap HC Marc Dos Santos had this to say, "We are thankful to Marcel for his contributions." In his 2 plus years with the team he had 6 assists. He has been with teams in a few nations including the academy for Holland powerhouse PSV Eindhoven, in Germany with Augsburg, Ottowa of the NASL in Canada and MLS side Sporting KC.
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February 4, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
Now with their 3rd DP, Alexandru Mitrita has arrived on a permanent transfer away from Universitatea Craiova in the Romanian Liga I all that remains is the paperwork. He is one of the more versitile players, adept at attacking mid, wing or forward, this multi year contract has him already in Abu Dhabi and the rest of NYCFC for preseason. Mitrita informed, " I'm very happy to be a part of this team. I know this is a good group. The team has a very good coach .
read February 4, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
This is a big addition as Jasser stands 6'4" and this center back will shore up the defense as the team adds yet another young talent, he follows Hwang In-beom while the team continues to ready itself for kickoff, Mar. 2 at home. Interestingly this is the first player from Tunisia in MLS. HC Marc Dos Santos had this to say of the new player, "He's 6'4", he has very good speed, and he's comfortable with the ball . He can become an important player for this team." This is a 3 year deal, the club holds the option for the last of the years.
read February 4, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
The midfielder Efraim and team have gone their separate ways as of Friday. Whitecaps VP of Soccer Operations, Greg Anderson stated, "We are thankful to Efraim for his time with the club."
read January 30, 2019
by Sean McCaffery
Yes, a new coach most times does come with a good deal of tunrover and it has with Marc Dos Santos, even more so given his familiarity with the players in the league. These 2 are no surprise to have been retained, and it solidifies the midfield in front of a young defense. Felipe renewed for 2020 with an option for 2021, as Yordy Reyna had a new deal from this year with options on the next 2 with the use of TAM.
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