The Sounders announced the signing of Colombian defender Yeimar Gomez Andrade on Wednesday to help fill a hole in their lineup.
Gomez Andrade, 27, was acquired via transfer from Argentine side Union de Santa Fe. Terms of the deal were not disclosed but the Sounders are utilizing Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) provided by MLS.
Gomez Andrade’s arrival is also pending receipt of his P-1 Visa and International Transfer Certificate.
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“(Yeimar) brings a wealth of athleticism and experience to a position of need for us,” said Garth Lagerwey, Sounders general manager and president of soccer, in a news release.