D.C. United acquire Bill Hamid from FC Midtjylland

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY SportsD.C. United announced the acquisition of Bill Hamid on a permanent transfer from Danish club F.C. Midtjylland earlier today. The deal is announced as a three-year pact following an 18-month loan from the Denmark side, and the team used Targeted Allocation Money in the transfer. Steven Goff reports the transfer fee to be around $750,000.

The goalkeeper, who turned 29 two weeks ago, made $461,820 in base salary last year, and joins Steven Birnbaum, Yamil Asad and Ola Kamara as TAM players for the Black-and-Red. In his first full season at D.C. United’s permanent home, he played and started 33 of the team’s 34 games, registering career highs in games, minutes (2970)…