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Colombian club wants Jonathan Osorio on loan

According to a Sportsnet report this morning, Toronto FC midfielder Jonathan Osorio has been generating some international transfer interest after his incredible 2018 season. Colombian side Independiente Medellin, helmed by former Canadian men’s national team coach Octavio Zambrano, has apparently inquired about getting Osorio on a season-long loan.

Osorio’s parents are Colombian, plus he already has a working relationship with Zambrano from playing for Canada. According to the Sportsnet article, Zambrano has implied that Osorio may be interested in the short-term hop to South America, to play for a club that recently qualified for next year’s Copa Libertadores.