2020 MLS Trade Tracker

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There are 12 different ways for your team to sign a new player, but one of the most frequently used is via trade – below is a list of all trades for the 2020 MLS season.


Transaction date: 10/21/2020
NSHNSH receive: Handwalla Bwana (Midfielder). Seattle can receive an additional $25,000 should Bwana hit certain performance-based thresholds for Nashville. Seattle retains a percentage of any further transfer fees should Bwana be transferred outside of MLS.
SEASEA receive: Jimmy Medranda (Midfielder), $225,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 10/19/2020
PHIPHI receive: International roster spot for 2020 season
MTLMTL receive: $50,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 10/15/2020
ORLORL receive: International roster spot for 2020 season
MTLMTL receive: $50,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 10/13/2020
ORLORL receive: Discovery rights to Alexander Alvarado (Forward)
RSLRSL receive: $75,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 10/9/2020
DCDC receive: 2020 international roster slot
SKCSKC receive: $50,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 9/28/2020
SEASEA receive: Roman Torres (Defender)
MIAMIA receive: Conditional first-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft


Transaction date: 9/28/2020
VANVAN receive: Evan Bush (Goalkeeper)
MTLMTL receive: Third-round pick in 2021 MLS SuperDraft


Transaction date: 9/19/2020
MINMIN receive: Kei Kamara (Forward)
COLCOL receive: $150,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money (GAM) and a second-round pick in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft


Transaction date: 9/19/2020
DCDC receive: Yordy Reyna (Forward), 2020 international roster spot
VANVAn receive: $400,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money (GAM)


Transaction date: 9/18/2020
MINMIN receive: Adrian Zendejas (Goalkeeper)
NSHNSH receive: Fourth-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft. Nashville could receive $100,000 in GAM if Zendejas meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 9/8/2020
MTLMTL receive: 2020 and 2021 international roster spot
DCDC receive: $75,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money, $150,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 9/8/2020
NENE receive: Lee Nguyen (Midfielder)
MIAMIA receive: Fourth-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft. Miami could receive $50,000 in GAM if Nguyen meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 8/17/2020
CLBCLB receive: Fatai Alashe (Midfielder)
CINCIN receive: Second-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft. FC Cincy could receive $50,000 in GAM if Alashe meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 8/17/2020
HOUHOU receive: Rights to Ariel Lassiter (Forward)
LALA receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money. The LA Galaxy could receive up to an additional $100,000 in GAM if Lassiter meets certain performance-based metrics with the Dynamo.


Transaction date: 8/17/2020
HOUHOU receive: Wilfried Zahibo (Midfielder), 2020 international roster slot
NENE receive: Tommy McNamara (Midfielder), $150,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money, $25,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 8/17/2020
NENE receive: Kekuta Manneh (Forward)
CINCIN receive: 2020 international roster spot


Transaction date: 8/14/2020
CLBCLB receive: Emanuel Boateng (Midfielder)
DCDC receive: Axel Sjoberg (Defender)


Transaction date: 8/14/2020
CLBCLB receive: Grant Lillard (Defender)
MIAMIA receive: Third-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft


Transaction date: 8/13/2020
NSHNSH receive: Alex Muyl (Midfielder)
RBNYRBNY receive: Nashville’s 2020 and 2021 international picks and an additional $50,000 in GAM in 2021, if Muyl meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 8/12/2020
LAFCLAFC receive: No. 1 spot in the MLS Waiver Order
VANVAN receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 7/8/2020
NENE receive: Right of first refusal to Matt Polster (Midfielder)
CHICHI receive: $100,000 in General Allocation Money. The Fire will receive up to $100,000 in future GAM if Polster meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 7/1/2020
ATLATL receive: Discovery rights to Jurgen Damm (Midfielder)
HOUHOU receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 3/4/2020
COLCOL receive: Homegrown rights to Will Vint (Midfielder)
ATLATL receive: Fourth-round pick in 2022 SuperDraft


Transaction date: 3/3/2020
MTLMTL receive: Discovery rights to Victor Wanyama (Midfielder)
NENE receive: $150,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 2/26/2020
LAFCLAFC receive: No. 1 spot in MLS Allocation Ranking
NSHNSH receive: $350,000 in combined 2020 and 2021 General Allocation Money, second-round pick in 2022 SuperDraft, No. 24 spot in MLS Allocation Ranking


Transaction date: 2/24/2020
SKCSKC receive: Homegrown rights to John Pulskamp (Goalkeeper)
LALA receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 2/22/2020
VANVAN receive: International roster spot
PORPOR receive: $165,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 2/19/2020
CLBCLB receive: Andrew Tarbell (Goalkeeper)
SJSJ receive: $75,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 2/12/2020
MINMIN receive: Rights to Aaron Schoenfeld (Forward)
CLBCLB receive: Second-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft, additional considerations if Schoenfeld meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 2/11/2020
NSHNSH receive: Walker Zimmerman (Defender)
LAFCLAFC receive: $600,000 in General Allocation Money, $350,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money, 2020 international roster spot. LAFC will receive an additional $150,000 in GAM in both 2020 and 2021, if Walker meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 2/11/2020
MTLMTL receive: International roster spot
PORPOR receive: $150,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 2/11/2020
MINMIN receive: Raheem Edwards (Midfielder)
CHICHI receive: Wyatt Omsberg (Defender)


Transaction date: 1/31/2020
MIAMIA receive: Wil Trapp (Midfielder)
CLBCLB receive: $100,000 in General Allocation Money, international roster spot. Crew SC would receive an additional $200,000 in General Allocation Money in 2021 should additional conditions be met. Additionally, in the event Inter Miami CF permanently transfers Trapp to a professional soccer club outside of MLS, Crew SC shall retain a percentage of a future transfer fee.


Transaction date: 1/29/2020
VANVAN receive: Bryan Meredith (Goalkeeper)
MIAMIA receive: Vancouver's fourth-round pick in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft


Transaction date: 1/21/2020
LAFCLAFC receive: Rights to Bryce Duke (Midfielder)
RSLRSL receive: $50,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 1/21/2020
DCDC receive: Julian Gressel (Midfielder)
ATLATL receive: $650,000 in 2020 Targeted Allocation Money, $100,000 in 2021 Targeted Allocation Money. Additionally, Atlanta can receive up to $350,000 in TAM if Gressel meets certain performance-based metrics with D.C. United.


Transaction date: 1/21/2020
MINMIN receive: Jacori Hayes (Midfielder)
DALDAL receive: Third-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft. The third round pick will become a second round pick if Hayes meets certain performance-based metrics next season while with Minnesota. Additionally, FC Dallas could receive up to $100,000 in Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) if Hayes meets certain performance metrics while with Minnesota United next season.


Transaction date: 1/16/2020
MINMIN receive: Rights to Tyler Miller (Goalkeeper)
LAFCLAFC receive: $150,000 in General Allocation Money, $50,000 in 2021 Targeted Allocation Money


Transaction date: 1/14/2020
COLCOL receive: Rights to Nicolas Benezet (Midfielder)
TORTOR receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money, additional $50,000 in GAM if Benezet starts 75% of all games in 2020.


Transaction date: 1/13/2020
LAFCLAFC receive: Rights to Jose Cifuentes (Midfielder)
ORLORL receive: $100,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 1/9/2020
COLCOL receive: Rights to No. 9 pick in 2020 SuperDraft (Jeremy Kelly)
MTLMTL receive: $75,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 1/9/2020
NSHNSH receive: No. 13 overall pick in 2020 SuperDraft (Elliot Panicco)
NENE receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money, $50,000 in conditional General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 1/9/2020
NSHNSH receive: No. 11 overall pick in 2020 SuperDraft (Alistair Johnston)
COLCOL receive: $75,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 1/9/2020
RBNYRBNY receive: No. 10 overall pick in 2020 SuperDraft (Patrick Seagrist)
CHICHI receive: $100,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 1/9/2020
DCDC receive: No. 21 overall pick in 2020 SuperDraft and No. 21 selection in 2020 Allocation Ranking
PHIPHI receive: No. 17 selection in 2020 Allocation Ranking and potential $50,000 in General Allocation Money based on performance metrics of DC's No. 21 SuperDraft selection


Transaction date: 12/2/2019
MIAMIA receive: Rights to Juan Agudelo (Forward)
TORTOR receive: Third-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft


Transaction date: 12/17/2019
RSLRSL receive: Zac MacMath (Goalkeeper)
VANVAN receive: $50,000 in 2020 Targeted Allocation Money


Transaction date: 12/12/2019
CINCIN receive: Homegrown rights to Zico Bailey (Defender)
LALA receive: Fourth-round pick in 2020 SuperDraft (No. 81). Additionally, should Bailey meet certain performance incentives, FC Cincinnati could send an additional $50,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 12/2/2019
ATLATL receive: Brooks Lennon (Defender)
RSLRSL receive: $150,000 in General Allocation Money, $150,000 in Targeted Allocation Money


Transaction date: 12/2/2019
NSHNSH receive: Dominique Badji (Forward)
DALDAL receive: $150,000 in General Allocation Money, $175,000 in Targeted Allocation Money. FC Dallas will receive an additional $75,000 in General Allocation Money should Badji meet certain performance-based metrics with Nashville SC in the club’s Major League Soccer inaugural season in 2020


Transaction date: 11/26/2019
DALDAL receive: Rights to Fafa Picault (Midfielder)
PHIPHI receive: $300,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money; $75,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money of Picault meets certain performance incentives


Transaction date: 11/26/2019
NSHNSH receive: No. 2 pick in Stage 1 of 2019 Re-Entry Process (Eric Miller)
VANVAN receive: Second-round pick in 2022 SuperDraft, No. 25 pick in Stage 1 of 2019 Re-Entry Process


Transaction date: 11/26/2019
SEASEA receive: Rights to Stefan Cleveland (Goalkeeper), Second-round pick in 2020 SuperDraft (No. 35 overall)
CHICHI receive: First-round pick in 2020 SuperDraft (No. 26 overall)


Transaction date: 11/25/2019
NENE receive: No. 3 pick in 2019 Waiver Draft (Jeff Caldwell)
ORLORL receive: No. 11 pick in 2019 Waiver Draft, Second-round pick in 2020 SuperDraft


Transaction date: 11/20/2019
MTLMTL receive: Romell Quioto (Forward)
HOUHOU receive: Victor Cabrera (Defender), $100,000 in General Allocation Money. Houston will retain a portion of Quioto's sell-on rights in the event he is transferred to a club outside Major League Soccer.


Transaction date: 11/20/2019
COLCOL receive: Auston Trusty (Defender)
PHIPHI receive: $300,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money, $300,000 in Targeted Allocation Money. The Union will receive an additional $150,000 in General Allocation Money if Trusty meets certain performance metrics. Furthermore, the Union will receive 30% of the transfer fee if Trusty is sold outside of the league on or before Dec. 31, 2021 and 25% on or after Jan. 1, 2022. The percentage would only apply to any amount of total allocation money received over what the Rapids paid the Union for Trusty, not the total transaction fee.


Transaction date: 11/20/2019
COLCOL receive: Lalas Abubakar (Defender)
CLBCLB receive: $400,000 in General Allocation Money, international roster spot


Transaction date: 11/19/2019
MIAMIA receive: No. 3 pick in 2019 SuperDraft (Dylan Nealis)
CINCIN receive: $150,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 11/19/2019
CINCIN receive: Brandon Vazquez (Forward)
NSHNSH receive: $150,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, additional $50,000 in General Allocation Money based on performance incentives


Transaction date: 11/19/2019
NSHNSH receive: Daniel Lovitz (Defender)
MTLMTL receive: $50,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, $50,000 in General Allocation Money, international roster spot


Transaction date: 11/19/2019
NSHNSH receive: Adrian Zendejas (Goalkeeper)
SKCSKC receive: $125,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, $50,000 in General Allocation Money, international roster spot


Transaction date: 11/19/2019
NSHNSH receive: Joe Willis (Goalkeeper)
HOUHOU receive: Zarek Valentin (Defender)


Transaction date: 11/14/2019
MIAMIA receive: Grant Lillard (Defender)
CHICHI receive: $75,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 11/13/2019
HOUHOU receive: Darwin Quintero (Forward), Third-round pick in 2020 SuperDraft
MINMIN receive: Marlon Hairston (Midfielder), $150,000 in 2020 General Allocation Money, $150,000 in 2020 Targeted Allocation Money, $150,000 in 2021 General Allocation Money, $150,000 in 2021 Targeted Allocation Money


Transaction date: 11/13/2019
MIAMIA receive: Jay Chapman (Midfielder)
TORTOR receive: $100,000 in General Allocation Money


Transaction date: 11/13/2019
CLBCLB receive: Darlington Nagbe (Midfielder)
ATLATL receive: $700,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, $150,000 in General Allocation Money, international roster spot for the 2020 MLS season, $200,000 in Targeted Allocation Money for the 2021 MLS season. Should Nagbe meet certain performance conditions, Atlanta United would receive additional Allocation Money.


Transaction date: 11/12/2019
MIAMIA receive: Homegrown rights to Drake Callender (Goalkeeper)
SJSJ receive: Second-round pick in 2020 SuperDraft (No. 27 overall). San Jose can receive up to $150,000 in General Allocation Money if Callender meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 11/12/2019
NSHNSH receive: Dave Romney (Defender)
LALA receive: $225,000 in General Allocation Money, the Galaxy will receive an additional $50,000 in General Allocation Money if Romney meets certain performance-based metrics.


Transaction date: 11/12/2019
NSHNSH receive: Dax McCarty (Midfielder)
CHICHI receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money, $50,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, Second-round pick in 2021 SuperDraft


Transaction date: 11/11/2019
MIAMIA receive: Rights to Victor Ulloa (Midfielder), No. 1 pick in 2019 MLS Re-Entry Draft, Stage 1 (Mikey Ambrose)
CINCIN receive: $50,000 in General Allocation Money, Third-round pick in 2020 SuperDraft, No. 26 pick in 2019 MLS Re-Entry Draft (Stage 1)
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