The New England Revolution have finished the signing of striker Jozy Altidore from Toronto FC.
Altidore's TFC agreement become due to run via the 2023 MLS season however the membership used their one low season buyout to release him from the deal.
The former USMNT striker moves to the Supporters' Shield holders on a agreement thru 2024, with Toronto still answerable for a portion of his salary till the stop of 2023. Altidore is thought to have joined the Revs on a TAM deal.
“We welcome Jozy Altidore to the New England Revolution. Jozy is a participant we realize properly and experience assured that he could be an superb addition to our team,” Revolution sporting director and head train Bruce Arena stated in a press release. “I accept as true with Jozy can continue to be an exceptional intention scorer, and we can paintings difficult to get him lower back to full health and in proper form over the following couple of months.”
A a hundred and fifteen-cap United States global, Altidore adds unquestioned pedigree to the Revs' ahead line. During seven seasons with TFC, the veteran striker scored 79 goals in 173 games throughout all opposition, supporting the Reds win MLS Cup, Supporters' Shield, and Canadian Championship titles.
Altidore's arrival need to additionally provide proper competition for forwards Gustavo Bou and Adam Buksa - the latter became himself concern to a switch bid from Europe recently with a summer time move at the playing cards.
New England Revolution start their 2022 MLS season away to the Portland Timbers on February 26.
