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REPORT: Sporting Kansas City to sign Diego Rubio Kostner

Diego Rubio will be a young designated player and will provide depth at center forward.

Sam McDowell of the Kansas City Star is reporting that Sporting Kansas City have signed Diego Rubio, a 22-year-old Chilean forward.

Sporting KC's new forward signing will be 22-year-old Chilean striker Diego Rubio Kostner. He will be a young DP.

— Sam McDowell (@SamMcDowell11) March 4, 2016

The young designated player name means that since he is a designated player under the age of 23, he will only costs $200k against the salary cap.

Rubio has had a storied career already in his young career.