Daniel Lovitz
Nashville SC, Midfielder
Age: 34y-6m-30d (Aug 27, 1991)
Country: US
College: Elon
Drafted: Round 2 (#24 overall), 2014
2026 Cap Hit
$0
2026 Cash
$0
Career Earnings
$3,399,688
2022-2025 Extension
Daniel Lovitz signed a 4 year contract with the Nashville SC. In 2026, Lovitz will earn, while carrying a cap hit of .
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
30 | $498,750 | $498,750 | $498,750 | |
| 2023 |
|
31 | $551,250 | $551,250 | $1,050,000 | |
| 2024 |
|
32 | $573,744 | $573,744 | $1,623,744 | |
| 2025 |
|
33 | $542,500 | $542,500 | $2,166,244 | |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club
|
- | - | $2,166,244 |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club
|
- | - | $2,166,244 |
| 2027 |
|
35 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
30 | $498,750 | $498,750 | |
| 2023 |
|
31 | $551,250 | $551,250 | |
| 2024 |
|
32 | $556,244 | $573,744 | |
| 2025 |
|
33 | $525,000 | $542,500 | |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2027 |
|
35 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
30 | $498,750 | $498,750 | $498,750 | - | |
| 2023 |
|
31 | $551,250 | $551,250 | $1,050,000 | - | |
| 2024 |
|
32 | $556,244 | $573,744 | $1,623,744 | - | |
| 2025 |
|
33 | $525,000 | $542,500 | $2,166,244 | - | |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club |
- | - | $2,166,244 | - |
| 2026 |
|
34 |
Club |
- | - | $2,166,244 | - |
Contract Notes
- 2026: Club Option (exercised 11/17/25)
Source:
MLS contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2017-2021
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,565,063
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22 |
|
Reserve
|
$36,504 |
$36,504 |
|
| 2015 | 23 |
|
Reserve
|
$60,000 |
$96,504 |
|
| 2016 | 25 |
|
Reserve
|
$63,000 |
$159,504 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
Active
|
$78,750 $78,750 |
$238,254 $317,004 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active
Active
|
$86,625 $86,625 |
$403,629 $490,254 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$97,453 |
$587,707 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$395,556 |
$983,263 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$415,556 |
$1,398,819 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$498,750 |
$1,897,569 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$551,250 |
$2,448,819 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$573,744 |
$3,022,563 |
|
| 2025 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$542,500 |
$3,565,063 |
|
| Total |
$3,565,063 |
$3,565,063 |
||||
| Total |
$3,565,063 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$159,504 | $159,504 |
| 3 |
|
$428,203 | $428,203 |
| 6 |
|
$2,881,244 | $2,977,356 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
|
22 |
$36,504
|
$36,504 |
$36,504 |
| 2015 |
|
23 |
$60,000
|
$60,000 |
$96,504 |
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$63,000
|
$63,000 |
$159,504 |
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$78,750 $78,750
|
$78,750 $78,750 |
$238,254 $317,004 |
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$86,625 $86,625
|
$86,625 $86,625 |
$403,629 $490,254 |
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$97,453
|
$97,453 |
$587,707 |
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$365,000
|
$395,556 |
$983,263 |
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$385,000
|
$415,556 |
$1,398,819 |
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$498,750
|
$498,750 |
$1,897,569 |
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$551,250
|
$551,250 |
$2,448,819 |
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$556,244
|
$573,744 |
$3,022,563 |
| 2025 |
|
33 |
$525,000
|
$542,500 |
$3,565,063 |
| Total |
$3,468,951 |
$3,565,063 |
$3,565,063 |
||
| Total |
$3,468,951 |
$3,565,063 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$159,504 | $159,504 |
| 3 |
|
$428,203 | $428,203 |
| 6 |
|
$2,881,244 | $2,977,356 |
-
Nov 17, 2025
Option exercised by Nashville (NSH)
-
Dec 10, 2021
Signed a 4 year contract extension with Nashville (NSH) - includes 2026 Club Option
-
Nov 19, 2019
Traded to Nashville (NSH) from Montreal (MTL) for $50k General Allocation Money and $50k Targeted Allocation Money
-
Feb 28, 2017
Signed a contract with Montreal (MTL)
-
Dec 12, 2016
Option declined by Toronto FC (TOR)
-
Dec 10, 2014
Traded to Toronto FC (TOR) from New York City FC (NYC) as part of a 1-team trade:
- Dec 10, 2014 Drafted by New York City FC (NYC) - expansion draft
- Mar 17, 2014 On loan to Wilmington
-
Jan 16, 2014
Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 2 (#24 overall)
