The New England Revolution will add defensive midfielder Cristhian Machado, according to a report from Diez.bo.
Machado, 27, is currently under contract with C.D. Jorge Wilstermann but will join the Revs via a two-year loan. This will be the second loan of Machado’s career, as he previously spent time with the Sport Boys.
The move reunites Machado with Revolution assistant coach Marcelo Neveleff. Neveleff coached Wilstermann in 2011-12, helping the club win the 2011 Copa Libertadores. It was during this time that Neveleff met Machado.
Machado knows a bit about the U.