Vancouver Whitecaps striker Brian White has renewed his settlement thru 2025, with a club option for 2026.
Following his exchange from the New York Red Bulls, White enjoyed a first-rate debut campaign with the Whitecaps, scoring 12 desires and helping every other five in 27 regular-season appearances to help Vancouver attain the MLS Cup Playoffs for the primary time considering 2017.
“Brian has made a big effect considering that joining the membership remaining season and for his contributions, he has earned this new multiyear agreement,” Sporting director Axel Schuster stated in a press release.
“In addition to all of the offensive numbers, Brian is our first line of defense and does a lot of the tough work that doesn’t constantly seem on the stats sheet. Needless to mention, we are excited via what we've got visible from Brian and where he's going to move from here. We are very thrilled Brian has dedicated his future to our club and city.”
White's preceding quality goalscoring season in MLS changed into in 2019, when he hit the net 8 instances in 19 normal-season games for the Red Bulls. Following that campaign, he struggled in New Jersey and lost his place within the side. Safe to say, his pass north to Canada has been a revitalizing one.
“I am actually excited to commit my destiny to the club,” the striker said. “Since I arrived in Vancouver, it has felt like a suit made in heaven. The enthusiasts have supported me, the team has performed nicely, and I experience a deep connection with my teammates, coaching team of workers, all and sundry at the membership and within the town. I am looking forward to constructing on our success from remaining season and can’t wait to for what is next.”
White - who signed the new deal on his 26th birthday - will lead the line all over again for the Whitecaps within the 2022 MLS season, with their commencing fit coming away at the Columbus Crew on February 26.
