Sounders should target Terrence Boyd as a stopgap with upside

We’ve discussed making a big splash on a striker. We’ve discussed a cheaper option with upside. The problem with both of these moves (and a majority of any move to be realistic) is that they are going to be hard to complete until the Summer. The Seattle Sounders front office has implied that most of the players they are targeting aren’t going to be available until the secondary transfer window. Unfortunately for the team, they need help at forward now. What kind of move can you make to improve the forward position now, but not hamper your ability to make moves in the summer?

If possible, the signing shouldn’t take an international slot. The Sounders have a free slot, but if you want to make…