Philadelphia Union Sign Defender Olivier Mbaizo
Cameroonian joins Union first team after previously signing with Bethlehem Steel FC
CHESTER, Pa. (April 17, 2018) – Philadelphia Union today announced that the club has signed defender Olivier Mbaizo. Mbaizo (pronounced: O-LIV-ee-ay BYE-zoh) joins the Union first team after having signed with Bethlehem Steel FC ahead of the 2018 season. He will occupy an international roster spot for Philadelphia.
“Olivier trained with the Union first team throughout our preseason, and it became clear that he has the potential to immediately contribute at the MLS level,” said Union Sporting Director Earnie Stewart.