Fansided · Mar 14, 2021
Source: FC Cincinnati Complete $3 Million Transfer for Luciano Acosta
FC Cincinnati (Photo by Jason Whitman/Getty Images).
Luciano Acosta is back.
The long-rumored deal between Acosta and FC Cincinnati is finalized a source closes to the situation tells FanSided’s ‘MLS Multiplex.’ As if there was any doubt, the deal makes Acosta a Designated Player according to the source.
The deal is expected to be announced by Monday with a transfer fee of $3 million bringing Acosta, with Liga MX club Atlas the past year, back to MLS.
As previously reported by the Washington Post’s Steve Goff, FC Cincinnati will send $325,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) this year to D.C. United and $225,000 next year for the rights for Acosta.