Revolution Acquire Spanish Midfielder Carles Gil

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution have acquired midfielder Carles Gil (pronounced CAR-LESS HEEL) via transfer from Spanish side Deportivo de La Coruña and signed him to a multi-year contract. Gil, a 26-year-old with experience in the English Premier League, La Liga, and La Liga 2, has joined the Revolution in preseason training in Marbella, Spain and will be added to the roster as a Designated Player upon receipt of his P-1 Visa and International Transfer Certificate (ITC).

"Carles is a gifted attacking player who has competed at the highest levels in both England and Spain throughout his career," Revolution General Manager Michael Burns said. "His experience, technical skill,…