FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution announced today that the club has acquired defender Sambinha on loan for the 2016 MLS season from Sporting Clube de Portugal. The first player to be loaned to the Revolution since the club entered into a strategic partnership with Sporting in October 2014, Sambinha will officially be added to the Revolution roster and join the club for preseason training upon receipt of his P1 Visa and his International Transfer Certificate (ITC). New England has an option to sign Sambinha permanently at the end of the loan, but further details of the agreement will not be disclosed per club and MLS policy.
Revolution acquire defender Sambinha on loan from Sporting Clube de Portugal