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MLS Confirms New 2020 Transfer Window Dates, as Approved by FIFA

Official Site of the Rapids | July 1, 2020

Related Topics: Canada, United States of America, FIFA, COVID-19, Colorado Rapids, FC Dallas, Franco Jara, Orlando, Andy Najar, Canada–United States relations

Major League Soccer confirmed on July 1 the revised 2020 transfer windows for its clubs in the USA and Canada, as approved by world soccer governing body FIFA:

  • Two-day transfer window: Mon., July 6 – Tues., July 7
  • Secondary transfer window: Wed., Aug. 12 – Thurs., Oct. 29

The new transfer windows were established as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the previously scheduled primary transfer window (Feb. 12–May 5) and secondary transfer window (originally scheduled from July 7–Aug. 5).

Additional information on the 2020 transfer windows follows below:

Two-Day Transfer Window

This transfer window was designed to complete transactions executed by MLS clubs prior to the suspension of the season and in the lead-up to travel to Orlando for the MLS is Back Tournament.

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