Nashville SC have finished the signing of loose agent midfielder Sean Davis, the club introduced on Tuesday.
The 28-12 months-vintage midfielder arrives in Tennessee on a 3-12 months agreement with a membership choice through the 2025 season.
Davis head previously spent his entire profession with the New York Red Bulls, signing his first homegrown agreement beforehand of the 2015 season having come through the academy gadget. In all, he made 208 appearances for the membership - 2d simplest to Bradley Wright-Phillips (240) and Luis Robles (281) - prevailing Supporters' Shield titles and captaining the Red Bulls.
“Sean is a amazing leader who contributes so much on and rancid the sphere," Nashville trendy supervisor Mike Jacobs said in an reliable club launch. "He has the ability to effect games on both facets of the ball, and we are so excited to add him to our institution.”
The deal sees Nashville convey in one of the maximum valuable gamers on the MLS free-agent marketplace, with Davis including even more experience to Gary Smith's midfield alongside Dax McCarty and Anibal Godoy.
Davis is excellent recognized for his relentless paintings fee and protective competencies. The 3-time USMNTmidfielder made extra tackles (146) than some other participant in MLS in 2021, at the same time as he ranked first amongst Red Bulls players for pressures (683), interceptions (ninety five), and recoveries (480).
Davis additionally completed greater passes (1,214) and modern passes (a hundred ninety) for the Red Bulls and could provide Nashville greater ball safety in midfield.
Nashville - who're switching to the Western Conference for the 2022 marketing campaign following the appearance of Charlotte FC - have been a big achievement in MLS to date, making the Playoffs in every in their first two campaigns.
The Tennessee membership have profited most from signing MLS veterans and using their enjoy and realize-a way to see out games and pick out up effects against the chances. This season, they reached the Eastern Conference semi-finals earlier than dropping to the Philadelphia Union on penalties.
Nashville start their 2022 campaign away at the Seattle Sounders on February 28.
