MLS Trade Central: Grella comes full circle
- by Mike Woitalla @MikeWoitalla, Feb 17, 2015
Chicago Fire
IN:
M Collin Fernandez (Chicago Fire Acad.-HG)
F Kennedy Igboananike (AIK, Sweden)
D/M Joevin Jones (W Connection, Trin. & Tobago)
M Michael Stephens (Stabaek, Norway)
D Eric Gehrig (Orlando City)
F David Accam (Helsingborg, Sweden)
D Patrick Doody (Indiana Univ.)
D Adailton (Bahia, Brazil)
F Guly (Southampton, England)
M Shaun Maloney (Wigan Athletic, England)
GK Jon Busch (San Jose)
D Matt Polster (SIU-Edwardsville)
OUT:
M Logan Pause (retired)
F Robert Earnshaw (option declined)
F Matt Fondy (waived)
D Marco Franco (waived)
D Patrick Ianni (retired)
M Benji Joya (Santos, Mexico -- loan return)
D Hunter Jumper (option declined)
D Steven Kinney (option declined)
F Florent Sinama-Pongolle (waived)
M Grant Ward (Tottenham, England -- loan return)
D Bakary Soumare (Montreal)
M Sanna Nyassi (San Jose)
F Juan Luis Anangono (Leones Negros, Mexico)
GK Kyle Reynish (NY Red Bulls)
D Gonzalo Segares (retired)
Colorado Rapids
IN:
F Caleb Calvert (Chivas USA)
D Michael Harrington (Portland)
F Dimitry Imbongo (New England)
F Geoffrey Castillion (New England)
D Bobby Burling (Chivas USA)
GK Zac MacMath (on loan from Philadelphia)
D Axel Sjoberg (Marquette Univ.)
M Marcelo Sarvas (LA Galaxy)
M Sam Cronin (San Jose)
M Lucas Pittinari (on loan from Belgrano, Argentina)
OUT:
M Brian Mullan (retired)
M Carlos Alvarez (option declined)
M Davy Armstrong (option declined)
F Edson Buddle (option declined)
M Kamani Hill (option declined)
M Nick LaBrocca (option declined)
D Thomas Piermayr (waived)
D Grant Van De Casteele (option declined)
GK Joe Nasco (New England)
F Dimitry Imbongo (option declined)
F Geoffrey Castillion (waived)
M Tony Cascio (Orlando City)
F Danny Mwanga (Orlando City)
D Marvell Wynne (San Jose)
D Gale Agbossoumonde (waived/Tampa Bay Rowdies)
D Chris Klute (Columbus)
M Jose Mari (Levante, Spain)
D Zat Knight (waived)
Columbus Crew
IN:
F Kei Kamara (Middlesbrough, England)
M Ben Swanson (Crew Soccer Acad.-HG)
M Mohammed Saeid (Orebro, Sweden)
M Kristinn Steindorsson (Halmstad, Sweden)
D Chris Klute (Colorado)
D Hernan Grana (All Boys, Argentina)
M Cedrick Mabwati (Real Betis, Spain -- on loan to Osasuna, Spain)
OUT:
M Fifi Baiden (waived)
D Ross Friedman (waived)
M Daniel Paladini (option declined)
M Agustin Viana (waived)
M Matt Walker (waived)
D Matt Wiet (waived)
D Josh Williams (New York City FC)
M Bernardo Anor (Sporting KC)
F Jairo Arrieta (Orlando City)
D Eric Gehrig (Orlando City)
D Ben Sweat (waived)
FC Dallas
IN:
M Alejandro Zendejas (FC Dallas Acad.-HG)
G Dan Kennedy (Chivas USA)
M Atiba Harris (San Jose)
D Otis Earle (UC Riverside)
M Kyle Bekker (Toronto FC)
OUT:
D Jair Benitez (option declined)
D Walter Cabrera (waived)
M Andres Escobar (Dynamo Kyiv, Ukraine -- loan return)
GK Raul Fernandez (waived)
M Peter Luccin (waived)
M Adam Moffat (option declined/New York Cosmos)
M Hendry Thomas (option declined)
F Jonathan Top (waived)
D Nick Walker (waived)
D George John (New York City FC)
M Brian Span (waived)
D.C. United
IN:
M Thomas McNamara (Chivas USA)
M Andrew Driver (Houston)
D/M Markus Halsti (Malmo FF/Sweden)
F Jairo Arrieta (D.C. United)
M Dan Metzger (Univ. of Maryland)
M Michael Farfan (Cruz Azul, Mexico)
OUT:
GK Joe Willis (Houston)
D Samuel Inkoom (Houston)
D Nana Attakora (option declined)
M Alex Caskey (option declined)
D Jeff Parke (option declined)
M Kyle Porter (waived)
D Conor Shanosky (option declined)
M Lewis Neal (Orlando City)
M Thomas McNamara (New York City FC)
M Andrew Driver (out of contract)
Houston Dynamo
IN:
M Memo Rodriguez (Houston Dynamo Acad.-HG)
GK Joe Willis (D.C. United)
D Samuel Inkoom (D.C. United)
F Chandler Hoffman (LA Galaxy)
M Nathan Sturgis (Chivas USA)
F Erick Torres (Chivas USA -- on loan to Chivas de Guadalajara)
M Leonel Miranda (on loan from Independiente, Argentina)
D Raul Rodriguez (Espanyol, Spain)
M Zach Steinberger (Butler Univ.)
OUT:
D Eric Brunner (retired)
D Anthony Arena (waived)
F Omar Cummings (option declined)
F Brian Ownby (option declined)
F Bryan Salazar (waived)
M Andrew Driver (D.C. United)
GK Tally Hall (Orlando City)
F Mark Sherrod (Orlando City)
M Servando Carrasco (Sporting KC)
LA Galaxy
IN:
M Steven Gerrard (Liverpool, England -- July arrival)
OUT:
M Landon Donovan (retired)
D Kyle Venter (waived)
F Rob Friend (retired)
GK Brian Perk (option declined)
D James Riley (option declined)
F Chandler Hoffman (Houston)
M Marcelo Sarvas (Colorado)
Montreal Impact
IN:
D Donny Toia (Chivas USA)
M Marco Donadel (Hellas Verona, Italy)
M Nigel Reo-Coker (Chivas USA)
GK Eric Kronberg (Sporting KC)
D Bakary Soumare (Chicago)
D Victor Cabrera (on loan from River Plate, Argentina)
F Romario Williams (UCF)
M Laurent Ciman (Standard Liege, Belgium)
M Eric Alexander (NY Red Bulls)
D Ambroise Oyongo (NY Red Bulls)
F Dominic Oduro (Toronto FC)
GK Kristian Nicht (on loan from Indy Eleven)
F Cameron Porter (Princeton Univ.)
OUT:
F Marco Di Vaio (retired)
D Matteo Ferrari (option declined)
D Mamadou 'Futty' Danso (out of contract)
M James Bissue (waived)
M Zakaria Messoudi (waived)
M Gorka Larrea (waived)
M Gege Soriola (waived)
D Heath Pearce (Orlando City)
GK Troy Perkins (Seattle)
M Issey Nakajima-Farran (waived)
M Felipe (NY Red Bulls)
D Karl W. Ouimette (waived)
D Krzysztof Krol (contract terminated)
New England Revolution
IN:
GK Joe Nasco (Colorado)
M Jeremy Hall (Toronto FC)
F Tristan Bowen (Seattle)
F Sean Okoli (Seattle)
F Juan Agudelo (Stoke City, England)
OUT:
F Dimitry Imbongo (Colorado)
F Geoffrey Castillion (Colorado)
GK Joe Nasco (option declined)
GK Larry Jackson (waived)
GK Luis Soffner (waived)
D Jossimar Sanchez (waived)
M Shalrie Joseph (option declined)
M Alec Sundly (waived)
F Andre Akpan (option declined)
D Stephen McCarthy (out of contract)
F Patrick Mullins (New York City)
F Tony Taylor (New York City)
New York City FC
IN:
F David Villa (Atletico Madrid, Spain)
D Jeb Brovsky (Montreal)
GK Josh Saunders (Real Salt Lake)
M Andrew Jacobson (FC Dallas)
D Kwame Watson-Siriboe (Real Salt Lake)
M Matt Dunn (Chivas USA)
D Josh Williams (Columbus)
F Omar Salgado (Vancouver)
M Ned Grabavoy (Real Salt Lake)
F Patrick Mullins (New England)
D Jason Hernandez (San Jose)
M Daniel Lovitz (Toronto FC)
F Tony Taylor (New England)
M Mehdi Ballouchy (Vancouver)
D George John (FC Dallas)
M Thomas McNamara (D.C. United)
M Sal Zizzo (Sporting KC)
D Chris Wingert (Real Salt Lake)
GK Ryan Meara (on loan from NY Red Bulls)
GK Akira Fitzgerald (Carolina RailHawks)
M Sebastian Velasquez (Real Salt Lake)
D Andres Mendoza (Maldonado, Uruguay)
M Frank Lampard (Man. City, England -- July arrival)
M Mix Diskerud (Rosenborg, Norway)
F Khiry Shelton (Oregon State Univ.)
M Kwadwo Poku (Atlanta Silverbacks)
F Adam Nemec (Union Berlin, Germany)
D Javier Calle (on loan from Inde. Medellin)
OUT:
M Daniel Lovitz (Toronto FC)
M Sal Zizzo (New York Red Bulls)
F Omar Salgado (Tigres, Mexico)
New York Red Bulls
IN:
M Sal Zizzo (New York City FC)
M Sean Davis (Duke Univ.)
M Leo Stolz (UCLA)
D Ambroise Oyongo (permanent transfer from Coton Sport, Cameroon)
M Felipe (Montreal)
D Andrew Jean-Baptiste (Chivas USA)
D Ronald Zubar (Ajaccio, France)
M Sacha Kljestan (Anderlecht, Belgium)
F Mike
Grella (Carolina RailHawks)OUT:
F Thierry Henry (retired)
F Saer Sene (option declined)
D Kosuke Kimura (option declined)
M Bobby Convey (option declined)
M Marius Obekop (option declined)
D Richard Eckersley (option declined)
D Jamison Olave (Real Salt Lake)
GK Ryan Meara (on loan to New York City FC)
M Eric Alexander (Montreal)
D Ambroise Oyongo (Montreal)
F Tim Cahill (Shanghai Shenhua)
M Eric Stevenson (waived)
D Ibrahim Sekagya (retired)
M Ian Christianson (waived)Orlando City
IN:
M Kevin Molino (Orlando City USL PRO)
M Darwin Ceren (Orlando City USL PRO)
D Tyler Turner (Orlando City USL PRO)
D Tommy Redding (Orlando City USL PRO)
M Kaka (AC Milan, Italy)
M Estrela (Orlando City USL PRO)
D Rafael Ramos (Orlando City USL PRO)
D Luke Boden (Orlando City USL PRO)
M Harrison Heath (Orlando City USL PRO)
M Amobi Okugo (Philadelphia)
D Aurelien Collin (Sporting KC)
GK Tally Hall (Houston)
GK Donovan Ricketts (Portland)
M Tony Cascio (Colorado)
D Jalil Anibaba (Seattle)
F Pedro Ribeiro (Philadelphia)
M Lewis Neal (D.C. United)
F Jairo Arrieta (Columbus)
D Heath Pearce (Montreal)
F Danny Mwanga (Colorado)
F Mark Sherrod (Houston)
D Eric Gehrig (Columbus)
F Bryan Rochez (Real Espana, Honduras)
GK Josh Ford (Seattle)
M Brek Shea (Stoke City, England)
D Gustavo (Vila Nova, Brazil)
F Cyle Larin (Univ. of Connecticut)
D Conor Donovan (N.C. State)
F Akeil Barrett (Tulsa Univ.)
M Carlos Rivas (Deportivo Cali, Colombia)
F Martin Paterson (Huddersfield Town, England)
M Cristian Higuita (Deportivo Cali, Colombia)
M Eric Avila (on loan from Santos, Mexico)
OUT:
D Eric Gehrig (Chicago)
F Mark Sherrod (San Jose)
D Jalil Anibaba (Sporting KC)
F Jairo Arrieta (D.C. United)
D Gustavo (waived)
F Akeil Barrett (waived)
Philadelphia Union
IN:
F C.J. Sapong (Sporting KC)
F Dzenan Catic (Davenport Univ.)
M Maurice Edu (permanent transfer from Stoke City, England)
D Steven Vitoria (loan from Benfica, Portugal)
OUT:
M Corben Bone (option declined)
F Brian Brown (waived)
F Cristhian Hernandez (waived)
M Amobi Okugo (Orlando City)
F Pedro Ribeiro (Orlando City)
GK Zac MacMath (on loan to Colorado)
M Leo Fernandes (on loan to New York Cosmos)
D Carlos Valdes (on loan to Nacional, Uruguay)
D Aaron Wheeler (waived)
Portland Timbers
IN:
GK Adam Larsen Kwarasey (Stromsgodset, Norway)
M Dairon Asprilla (Alianza Petrolera, Colombia)
D Nat Borchers (Real Salt Lake)
D Jeanderson (Cruzeiro, Brazil)
D Alvas Powell (permanent transfer from Portmore United, Jamaica)
M Nick Besler (Univ. of Notre Dame)
D Andy Thoma (Univ. of Washington)
OUT:
M Steve Zakuani (retired)
D Michael Harrington (Colorado)
M Kalif Alhassan (option declined)
M Steven Evans (option declined-signed by T2)
D Bryan Gallego (waived)
D Pa Modou Kah (waived/Vancouver)
D Rauwshan McKenzie (out of contract)
D Danny O'Rourke (out of contract)
F Jose Valencia (Olimpo Bahia Blanca, Argentina)
GK Donovan Ricketts (Orlando City)
D Liam Ridgewell (on short-term loan to Wigan Athletic, England)
Real Salt Lake
IN:
M Sebastian Saucedo (Real Salt Lake AZ-HG)
D Jamison Olave (New York Red Bulls)
D Boyd Okwuonu (Univ. of North Carolina)
M Pecka (Ft. Lauderdale Strikers)
D Phanuel Kavita (Clemson Univ.-HG)
D Demar Phillips (Aalesunds FK, Norway)
OUT:
D Rich Balchan (option declined)
F Benji Lopez (waived)
D Nat Borchers (Portland)
M Ned Grabavoy (New York City FC)
D Chris Wingert (New York City FC)
F Robbie Findley (Toronto FC)
M Sebastian Velasquez (New York City FC)
D Carlos Salcedo (Chivas de Guadalajara, Mexico)
San Jose Earthquakes
IN:
F Kris Tyrpak (Chivas USA)
M Leandro Barrera (Chivas USA)
F Mark Sherrod (Orlando City)
GK Andy Gruenebaum (Sporting KC)
D Marvell Wynne (Colorado)
M Sanna Nyassi (Chicago)
F Innocent Emeghara (Qarabag Agbam, Azerbaijan)
OUT:
D Andreas Gorlitz (waived)
M Billy Knutsen (waived)
M Tommy Muller (waived)
F Billy Schuler (waived)
D Jason Hernandez (New York City FC)
M Atiba Harris (FC Dallas)
M Sam Cronin (Colorado)
GK Jon Busch (Chicago)
GK Andy Gruenebaum (retired)
Seattle Sounders
IN:
D Jimmy Ockford (loan return from New York Cosmos)
F Victor Mansaray (Seattle Sounders Academy-HG)
D Tyrone Mears (Bolton Wanderers, England)
F Darwin Jones (Univ. of Washington-HG)
GK Troy Perkins (Montreal)
M Cristian Roldan (Univ. of Washington)
F Andy Craven (Univ. of North Carolina)
D Andres Correa (Tolima, Colombia)
OUT:
GK Marcus Hahnemann (retired)
D Onyekachi Apam (option declined)
D Djimi Traore (option declined)
F Cam Weaver (option declined)
D Jalil Anibaba (Orlando City)
F Tristan Bowen (New England)
GK Josh Ford (Orlando City)
D DeAndre Yedlin (Tottenham, England)
F Sean Okoli (New England)
D Eriq Zavaleta (Toronto FC)
Sporting Kansas City
IN:
M Bernardo Anor (Columbus)
D Jalil Anibaba (Orlando City)
M James Marcelin (Ft. Lauderdale Strikers)
F Krisztian Nemeth (Roda JC, Netherlands)
GK Luis Marin (O'Higgins, Chile)
GK Tim Melia (Chivas USA)
M Roger Espinoza (Wigan Athletic, England)
M Connor Hallisey (Univ. of California)
D Saad Abdul-Salaam (Univ. of Akron)
M Servando Carrasco (Houston)
M Soni Mustivar (Petrolul Ploiesti, Romania)
OUT:
M Antonio Dovale (waived)
M Michael Kafari (waived)
M Victor Munoz (waived)
M Martin Steuble (waived)
M Christian Duke (waived)
M Lawrence Olum (Kedah FC, Malaysia)
F Soony Saad (BEC Tero Sasana, Thailand)
D Josh Gardner (option declined)
D Aurelien Collin (Orlando City)
F C.J. Sapong (Philadelphia)
M Sal Zizzo (New York City FC)
GK Eric Kronberg (Montreal)
GK Andy Gruenebaum (San Jose)
F Claudio Bieler (contract terminated)
Toronto FC
IN:
M Marco Delgado (Chivas USA)
M Daniel Lovitz (New York City FC)
F Robbie Findley (Real Salt Lake)
M Jay Chapman (Michigan State-HG)
GK Alex Bono (Syracuse Univ.)
F Jozy Altidore (Sunderland)
F Sebastian Giovinco (Juventus, Italy)
D Damien Perquis (Real Betis, Spain)
D Eriq Zavaleta (Seattle)
M Benoit Cheyrou (Marseille, France)
OUT:
F Dwayne De Rosario (option declined)
D Doneil Henry (Apollon Limassol, Cyprus -- loan return)
D Bradley Orr (Blackburn Rovers, England -- loan return)
D Ryan Richter (option declined)
F Andrew Wiedeman (option declined/Ottawa Fury)
M Daniel Lovitz (New York City FC)
M Jeremy Hall (New England)
F Jermaine Defoe (Sunderland)
M Kyle Bekker (Toronto FC)
F Dominic Oduro (Toronto FC)
Vancouver Whitecaps
IN:
M Marco Bustos (Whitecaps Academy)
F Octavio Rivero (O'Higgins, Chile)
D Diego Rodriguez (on loan from Juventud, Uruguay)
D Pa Modou Kah (Portland)
M Ben McKendry (Univ. of New Mexico-HG)
OUT:
D Jay DeMerit (retired)
D Carlyle Mitchell (out of contract)
M Bryce Alderson (option declined)
F Omar Salgado (New York City FC)
F Mamadou Diouf (waived)
M Sebastian Fernandez (Boston River, Uruguay -- loan return)
D Johnny Leveron (option declined)
M Mehdi Ballouchy (New York City FC)
D Andy O'Brien (out of contract)
