When the Columbus Crew declined a team option for versatile player Pedro Santos, the Black & Gold knew there was a good chance they would lose the veteran Portuguese player. While there was some interest in bringing Santos back if a new deal could be reached that made sense for both sides, other Major League Soccer sides were going to be interested in the 34 year old.
As it turns out, Santos doesn’t appear to be going far from Columbus. According to a report from Steven Goff of The Washington Post, Santos has agreed to a deal with the Crew’s Eastern Conference rivals D.