LA Galaxy
Goalkeepers (4): Jonathan Bond (West Bromwich, England), Jonathan Klinsmann, Eric Lopez, *Justin Vom Steeg.
Defenders (10): Danilo Acosta, Julian Araujo, Nick DePuy, Marcus Ferkranus (HG), Oniel Fisher (D.C. United), Giancarlo Gonzalez, Jalen Neal (HG), Daniel Steres, *Diedie Traore, Jorge Villafana (Portland Timbers).
Midfielders (8): Efrain Alvarez (HG), Jonathan dos Santos, Carlos Harvey (Tauro FC, Panama), Sacha Kljestan, *Kai Koreniuk, Sebastian Lletget, Jonathan Perez (HG), Adam Saldana (HG, LA Galaxy II).
Forwards (3): Cameron Dunbar (HG), Javier Hernandez, *Ethan Zubak (HG).
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: David Bingham, Perry Kitchen (Columbus Crew).
Free Agents: Emil Cuello (San Antonio FC), Rolf Feltscher (Wurzburger Kickers, Germany), Emiliano Insua, Gordon Wild (Indy Eleven).
Expansion Draft: Joe Corona (Austin FC).
Loan expired: Yony Gonzalez, Carlos Harvey, Cristian Pavon.
LAFC:
Goalkeepers (3): Tomas Romero (Georgetown Univ.), *Pablo Sisniega, Kenneth Vermeer.
Defenders (10): Tristan Blackmon, Erik Duenas (HG), Marco Farfan (Portland Timbers), Jordan Harvey, Kim Moon-Hwan (Busan IPark, South Korea), +Jesus Murillo (Inde. Medellin, Colombia), Tony Leone (HG), Diego Palacios, Eddie Segura, Mohamed Traore.
Midfielders (7): Eduard Atuesta, Raheem Edwards (Minnesota United), Latif Blessing, Jose Cifuentes, Bryce Duke, Francisco Ginella, Mark-Anthony Kaye.
Forwards (6): Corey Baird (Real Salt Lake), *Danny Musovski, Kwadwo Opoku, Diego Rossi, Christian Torres (HG), *Carlos Vela
*Option exercised. +Transfer option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Dejan Jakovic, Bradley Wright-Phillips (Columbus Crew).
Free Agents: Mohamed El-Munir, Andy Najar, Phillip Ejimadu.
Re-Entry Process: Adrien Perez (D.C. United).
Loan expired: Mark Segbers.
On loan: Brian Rodriguez (Almeria, Spain).
Minnesota United
Goalkeepers (4): *Dayne St. Claire, Tyler Miller, Adrian Zendejas, Fred Emmings (HG).
Defenders (9): *Noah Billinsgley, Michael Boxall, Bakaye Dibassy, *Chase Gasper, Brent Kallman, Romain Metanire, Callum Montgomery (FC Dallas), Ike Opara, Jukka Raitala (CF Montreal).
Midfielders (9): Thomas Chacon, *Hassani Dotson, *Ethan Finlay, *Sam Gleadle, Jan Gregus, Jacori Hayes, Robin Lod, Emanuel Reynoso, Wil Trapp (Inter Miami).
Forwards (1): *Foster Langsdorf.
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Osvaldo Alonso, Marlon Hairston, Kevin Molino (Columbus Crew), Kei Kamara, Aaron Schoenfeld (Austin FC).
Re-Entry Process: Raheem Edwards (LAFC).
Free Agents: Jose Aja, James Musa, Kevin Partida, Greg Ranjitsingh.
On loan: Luis Amarilla (LDU Quito, Ecuador).
CF Montreal
Goalkeepers (3): *Clement Diop, *James Pantemis (HG), *Jonathan Sirois (HG).
Defenders (7): Luis Binks, Zachary Brault-Guillard, Rudy Camacho, Mustafa Kizza, Kamal Miller (Orlando City), Kiki Struna (Houston Dynamo), Joel Waterman.
Midfielders (15): Jean-Aniel Assi (HG), *Clement Bayiha (HG), *Mathieu Choinière (HG), Ahmed Hamdi (El Gouna, Egypt), Lassi Lappalainen, Emanuel Maciel, Djordje Mihailovic (Chicago Fire), Samuel Piette, Sean Rea (HG), Nathan-Dylan Saliba (HG), *Amar Sejdic, Ballou Tabla, Joaquin Torres (Newell’s Old Boys, Argentina), Victor Wanyama, Rida Zouhir (HG).
Forwards (4): Sunusi Ibrahim (Lion FC, Nigeria), Bjorn Johnsen (Ulsan Hyundai, South Korea), *Romell Quioto, *Mason Toye.
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Anthony Jackson-Hamel (HG).
Free Agents: Bojan, Jorge Corrales (Tulsa FC), Rod Fanni, Steeven Saba, Shamit Shome (FC Edmonton).
Traded: Maximiliano Urruti (Houston Dynamo), Jukka Raitala (Minnesota United).
Loan expired: Orji Okwonkwo.
On loan: Keesean Ferdinand (HG, Atletico Ottawa), Karifa Yao (HG, Atletico Ottawa), *Tomas Giraldo (HG, FC Edmonton).
Nashville SC
Goalkeepers (2): Joe Willis, *Elliot Panicco.
Defenders (8): *Jalil Anibaba, Robert Castellanos (Rio Grande Valley FC), Nick Hinds (Tacoma Defiance), *Alistair Johnston, Dan Lovitz, Jack Maher, Dave Romney, Walker Zimmerman.
Midfielders (11): *Brian Anunga, *Handwalla Bwana, Anibal Godoy, *Luke Haakenson, *Matt LaGrassa, Randall Leal, Dax McCarty, Hany Mukhtar, Alex Muyl, Rodrigo Pineiro (Danubio, Uruguay), *Taylor Washington.
Forwards (5): *Dominique Badji, *Abu Danladi, Jhonder Cadiz, *Daniel Rios, CJ Sapong (Chicago Fire).
*Option exercised.
Also: Eric Miller (opted out of Re-Entry Draft).
----------------------------------------------
Free Agents: Brayan Beckeles, CJ Cochran, Tanner Dieterich, Ken Tribbett, Alan Winn, Cameron Lancaster (Louisville City).
Expansion Draft: Brady Scott (Austin FC).
Traded: Derrick Jones (Houston Dynamo).
On loan: Miguel Nazarit (Inde. Santa Fe, Colombia), David Accam (Hammarby, Sweden).
New England Revolution
Goalkeepers (3): Earl Edwards, Jr. (D.C. United), *Brad Knighton, Matt Turner.
Defenders (8): Tajon Buchanan, Brandon Bye, A.J. DeLaGarza (Inter Miami), Andrew Farrell, DeJuan Jones, Henry Kessler, Christian Mafla (Atletico Nacional, Colombia), *Colin Verfurth.
Midfielders (8): Emmanuel Boateng (Columbus Crew), *Luis Caicedo, *Scott Caldwell (HG), *Carles Gil, Wilfrid Kaptoum (Real Betis, Spain), Thomas McNamara, Matt Polster, Damian Rivera (HG).
Forwards (4): Gustavo Bou, Adam Buksa, Teal Bunbury, Justin Rennicks (HG).
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Diego Fagundez (Austin FC), Kelyn Rowe (Seattle Sounders), Lee Nguyen (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam), Kekuta Manneh (Austin FC), Seth Sinovic.
Free Agents: Jeff Caldwell (Hartford Athletic), Antonio Delamea, Michael Mancienne (Burton Albion, England), Cristian Penilla, Isaac Angking, Nicolas Firmino, Alexander Buttner.
New York City FC
Goalkeepers (2): *Luis Barraza, Sean Johnson.
Defenders (6): *Alexander Callens, Maxime Chanot, Tayvon Gray (HG), Sebastien Ibeagha, Gudmundur Thorarinsson, Anton Tinnerholm.
Midfielders (7): Nicolas Acevedo, *Justin Haak (HG), Maxi Moralez, Keaton Parks, Tony Rocha, *James Sands (HG), Juan Pablo Torres.
Forwards (6): Valentin Castellanos, Heber, Andres Jasson (HG), Jesus Medina, Alexandru Mitrita, Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agent: Brad Stuver (Austin FC).
Free Agents: Gary Mackay-Steven, Gedion Zelalem.
Traded: Alex Ring (NYCFC).
Transferred: Joe Scally (HG, Bor. M'Gladbach, Germany).
NY Red Bulls
Goalkeepers (3): David Jensen, Luca Lewis (NY Red Bulls II), Ryan Meara.
Defenders (11): Malte Amundsen (Vejle, Denmark), *Kyle Duncan, Tom Edwards (Stoke City, England), Mandela Egbo, Aaron Long, *Sean Nealis, Jason Pendant, Andres Reyes (Atletico Nacional, Colombia), Amro Tarek, John Tolkin (HG).
Midfielders (10): Wikelman Carmona (Dynamo FC Margarita Academy, Venezuela), Cristian Casseres Jr., Caden Clark, *Sean Davis (HG), Bento Estrela (HG), Omir Fernandez (HG), *Kaku, *Daniel Royer, *Florian Valot, Dru Yearwood.
Forwards (3): *Tom Barlow, Fabio Roberto Gomes Netto (Oeste FC, Brazil), Brian White.
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
Free Agents: Chris Lema (San Antonio FC), Marc Rzatkowski, Samuel Tetteh.
Expansion Draft: *Jared Stroud (Austin FC).
Re-Entry Process: Kendall McIntosh (Sporting KC).
Waiver Draft: Ben Mines (HG, FC Cincinnati).
Traded: Patrick Seagrist (Inter Miami), Tim Parker (Houston Dynamo).
On loan: Mathias Jorgensen (AGF, Denmark).
Orlando City
Goalkeepers (3): Brandon Austin (Tottenham, England), Pedro Gallese, *Mason Stajduhar (HG).
Defenders (8): +Antonio Carlos (Palmeiras, Brazil), Michael Halliday (HG), *Robin Jansson, *Joao Moutinho, *Ruan, +Rodrigo Schlegel (Racing Club, Argentina), *Kyle Smith, Jonathan Suarez (Queretaro, Mexico).
Midfielders (11): Jordan Bender (HG), *Joey DeZart, David Loera (HG), Jhegson Mendez, *Benji Michel (HG), *Chris Mueller, Nani, +Andres Perea (Atletico Nacional, Colombia), Mauricio Pereyra, Uri Rosell, Junior Urso.
Forwards (4): Matheus Aias, Tesho Akindele, +Alexander Alvarado (Aucas, Ecuador), Alexandre Pato (Sao Paulo, Brazil).
*Option exercised. +Transfer options exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Dom Dwyer, Brian Rowe.
Free Agents: Josue Colman, Alex De John (Pittsburgh Riverhounds), Santiago Patino (San Antonio FC), Robinho.
Expansion Draft: *Kamal Miller (Austin FC).
On loan: Daryl Dike (Barnsley, England).
Philadelphia Union
Goalkeepers (2): *Andre Blake, Matt Freese (HG).
Defenders (7): Jack Elliott, *Raymon Gaddis, Jakob Glesnes, Nathan Harriel (Philadelphia Union II), *Olivier Mbaizo, *Matt Real (HG), *Kai Wagner.
Midfielders (12): Paxten Aaronson (HG), Alejandro Bedoya, Brandan Craig (HG), Jack de Vries (HG), *Ilsinho, *Anthony Fontana (HG), Jose Martinez, Jack McGlynn (HG, Philadelphia Union II), Jamiro Monteiro, Matej Oravec, Quinn Sullivan (HG), Cole Turner (HG).
Forwards (3): Cory Burke, Kacper Przybylko, Sergio Santos.
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Joe Bendik, Aurelien Collin, Warren Creavalle.
Free Agents: Andrew Wooten (Admira Wacker, Austria), Michee Ngalina (Colorado Springs Switchbacks).
Transferred: Brenden Aaronson (HG, Salzburg, Austria), Mark McKenzie (HG, Genk, Belgium).
Portland Timbers
Goalkeepers (4): Jeff Attinella, Steve Clark, *Aljaz Ivacic, Hunter Sulte (HG).
Defenders (7): *Pablo Bonilla (HG), Claudio Bravo (Banfield, Argentina), Larrys Mabiala, *Zac McGraw, Bill Tuiloma, Josecarlos Van Rankin (Guadalajara, Mexico), Dario Zuparic.
Midfielders (12): *Dairon Asprilla, Sebastian Blanco, Blake Bodily, Diego Chara, Yimmi Chara, Tomas Conechny, Marvin Loria, *Cristhian Paredes, Andy Polo, Diego Valeri, *Eryk Williamson, *Renzo Zambrano.
Forwards (3): Jeremy Ebobisse, +Felipe Mora (UNAM, Mexico), Jaroslaw Niezgoda.
*Option exercised. +Transfer option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agent: Chris Duvall.
Free Agents: Andres Flores.
Traded: Julio Cascante (Austin FC), Marco Farfan (HG, LAFC), Jorge Villafana (LA Galaxy).
Real Salt Lake
Goalkeepers (4): *Jeff Dewsnup (HG), Zac MacMath, *David Ochoa (HG), Andrew Putna.
Defenders (8): Andrew Brody (HG), *Justen Glad (HG), Aaron Herrera (HG), *Erik Holt (HG), Ashtone Morgan, Noah Powder (Real Monarchs), Marcelo Silva, *Donny Toia.
Midfielders (8): Nick Besler, Bode Davis (HG), Bret Halsey (Univ. of Virginia), Damir Kreilach, *Everton Luiz, *Justin Portillo, Pablo Ruiz, Albert Rusnak.
Forwards (8): Real Monarchs), *Maikel Chang, Chris Garcia (HG), Milan Iloski (HG), *Douglas Martinez, Justin Meram, Jeizon Ramirez, Rubio Rubin (San Diego Loyal), *Tate Schmitt (HG).
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Kyle Beckerman, Luke Mulholland.
Free Agents: Alvin Jones, Giuseppe Rossi, Luis Arriaga (HG), Julian Vazquez (HG).
Traded: Corey Baird (HG. LAFC)
Retired: Nedum Onuoha.
San Jose Earthquakes
Goalkeepers (3): *JT Marcinkowski (HG), Emi Ochoa (HG), *Daniel Vega.
Defenders (8): Luciano Abecasis (Libertad, Paraguay), *Jacob Akanyirige (HG), Oswaldo Alanis, Florian Jungwirth, Marcos Lopez, Paul Marie, Tommy Thompson (HG), Casey Walls (HG).
Midfielders (11): Eric Calvillo, Cristian Espinoza, Carlos Fierro, Gilbert Fuentes (HG), Siad Haji, Judson, Eduardo Lopez (Guadalajara, Mexico), Eric Remedi (Atlanta United), Shea Salinas, *Jack Skahan, Jackson Yueill.
Forwards (4): Cade Cowell (HG), Benji Kikanovic (Reno 1868), Andy Rios, Chris Wondolowski.
*Option exercised.
Also: Matt Bersano (opted out of Re-Entry Draft).
----------------------------------------------
Free Agents: Luis Felipe (San Republic FC), Guram Kashia, Vako (Ulsan Hyundai, South Korea).
Expansion Draft: Danny Hoesen (Austin FC).
Traded: Nick Lima (HG, Austin FC).
Seattle Sounders:
Goalkeepers (3): Stefan Cleveland, *Stefan Frei, Spencer Richey (FC Cincinnati)
Defenders (7): Yeimar Gomez Andrade, Xavier Arreaga, Jimmy Medranda, *Nouhou, *Shane O’Neill, *Alex Roldan, Brad Smith.
Midfielders (9): Josh Atencio (HG), Jordy Delem, Ethan Dobbelaere (HG), *Shandon Hopeau (HG), Danny Leyva (HG), Nicolas Lodeiro, +Joao Paulo (Botafofo, Brazil), Cristian Roldan, Kelyn Rowe (New England Revolution).
Forwards (3): *Will Bruin, Alfonso Ocampo-Chavez HG), Raul Ruidiaz.
*Option exercised. +Transfer option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Joevin Jones, Roman Torres (Cartagines, Costa Rica).
Free Agents: Justin Dhillon (San Antonio FC), Miguel Ibarra, Kelvin Leerdam, Gustav Svensson.
On loan: Jordan Morris (HG, Swansea City, Wales), Trey Muse (HG, San Diego Loyal).
Sporting KC
Goalkeepers (4): Kendall McIntosh (NY Red Bulls), Tim Melia, John Pulskamp, Brooks Thompson (HG, Sporting KC II).
Defenders (8): *Amadou Dia, Andreu Fontas, Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (Besiktas, Turkey). Jaylin Lindsey (HG), Luis Martins, Roberto Puncec, *Graham Smith, Graham Zusi.
Midfielders (8): Grayson Barber (HG, Clemson Univ.), Gianluca Busio (HG), Cam Duke (HG), Roger Espinoza, *Felipe Hernandez (HG), *Gadi Kinda, Ilie Sanchez, Remi Walter (Yeni Malatyaspor, Turkey).
Forwards (7): Ozzie Cisneros (HG), Tyler Freeman (HG), Wilson Harris (HG), Alan Pulido, *Johnny Russell, Daniel Salloi (HG), Khiry Shelton.
*Option exercised.
Also: Gerso Fernandes (opted out of Re-Entry Draft), Felipe Gutierrez (selected in Re-Entry Process).
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Matt Besler (Austin FC), Erik Hurtado, Richard Sanchez.
Free Agents: Wan Kuzain, Winston Reid.
Re-Entry Process: Eric Dick (Columbus Crew).
Toronto FC
Goalkeepers (3): Alex Bono, *Kevin Silva, Quentin Westberg
Defenders (6): Auro, *Julian Dunn (HG), Omar Gonzalez, Richie Laryea, Chris Mavinga, Rocco Romeo (HG)
Midfielders (13): Michael Bradley, *Nick DeLeon, Marky Delgado, Griffin Dorsey, *Tsubasa Endoh, *Liam Fraser (HG), Erickson Gallardo, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (HG), Noble Okello (HG), Jonathan Osorio, Alejandro Pozuelo, Ralph Priso (HG), Jacob Shaffelburg (HG)
Forwards (6): *Ifunanyachi Achara, *Ayo Akinola (HG), Jozy Altidore, Jayden Nelson (HG), Patrick Mullins, Jordan Perruzza (HG)
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Laurent Ciman, Justin Morrow, Eriq Zavaleta
Free Agent: Pablo Piatti
Loan expired: Tony Gallacher
On loan: Rocco Romeo (Koge, Denmark).
Vancouver Whitecaps
Goalkeepers (4): *Isaac Boehmer (HG), Maxime Crepeau, *Thomas Hasal (HG), Evan Newton (Indy Eleven).
Defenders (9): Ali Adnan, Javain Brown (University of South Florida) *Derek Cornelius, Gianfranco Facchineri (HG), Erik Godoy, Cristian Gutierrez, Jasser Khmiri, *Jake Nerwinski, Ranko Veselinovic
Midfielders (10): *Michael Baldisimo (HG), Janio Bikel, Deiber Caicedo (Deportivo Cali, Colombia), Simon Colyn, David Egbo (Univ. of Akron), *Patrick Metcalfe (HG), Leonard Owusu, Damiano Pecile (HG), Andy Rose, Russell Teibert (HG)
Forwards (5): *Theo Bair (HG), Lucas Cavallini, Cristian Dajome, Ryan Raposo, Tosaint Ricketts
*Option exercised.
----------------------------------------------
MLS Free Agents: Bryan Meredith, Fredy Montero.
Free Agent: David Milinkovic, Georges Mukumbilwa HG).
Traded: Evan Bush (Columbus Crew).
MLS Moves: Americans headed to Europe (January 2021)
1. Brenden Aaronson (20). Philadelphia Union to Red Bull Salzburg.
2. Mark McKenzie (21). Philadelphia Union to Genk.
3. Jordan Morris (26). Seattle Sounders to Swansea City (loan)
4. Joe Scally (18). NYCFC to Bor. M'Gladbach
Wooten
MLS Moves: 2021 USL Championship signings
1-2. Atlanta United. Erik Lopez (Atlanta United 2), Jackson Conway (HG, Atlanta United 2).
3. D.C. United. Jacob Greene (HG, Loudoun United).
4. Inter Miami. Josh Penn (SD, Indy Eleven).
5. LA Galaxy. Adam Saldana (HG, LA Galaxy II).
6. Nashville SC. Robert Castellanos (Rio Grande Valley FC).
7. NY Red Bulls. Luca Lewis (NY Red Bulls II).
8-9. Philadelphia. Nathan Harriel (Phila. Union II), Jack McGlynn (HG, Phila. Union II).
10-11-12. Real Salt Lake. Andrew Brody (HG, Real Monarchs), Noah Powder (Real Monarchs), Rubio Rubin (San Diego Loyal).
13. San Jose. Benji Kikanovic (Reno 1868).
14. Sporting KC. Brooks Thompson (HG, Sporting KC II).
15. Vancouver. Evan Newton (Indy Eleven).
Note: HG=Homegrown signing; SD=SuperDraft pick.
For Real Salt Lake, Beckerman and Mulholland should be listed under Retired.
https://www.rsl.com/post/2020/12/21/real-salt-lake-icon-kyle-beckerman-announces-his-retirement
https://www.rsl.com/post/2021/02/16/longtime-rsl-midfielder-luke-mulholland-announces-retirement-new-role-club-scout