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MLS
Julian Gressel
Julian Gressel
Minnesota United FC, Midfielder
Age: 32y-2m-29d (Dec 16, 1993)
Country: DE
College: Providence
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2017
2026 Cap Hit
$0
2026 Cash
$0
Career Earnings
$5,802,865
2025-2026 (CURRENT)
Julian Gressel signed a 2 year contract with the Minnesota United FC. In 2026, Gressel will earn, while carrying a cap hit of .
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
31 | $1,146,672 | $1,146,672 | $1,146,672 | |
| 2026 |
|
32 | - | - | $1,146,672 | |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - | $1,146,672 |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - | $1,146,672 |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - | $1,146,672 |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - | $1,146,672 |
| 2028 |
|
34 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cap Hit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
31 | $1,146,672 | $1,146,672 | |
| 2026 |
|
32 | - | - | |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club
|
- | - |
| 2028 |
|
34 |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
31 | $1,146,672 | $1,146,672 | $1,146,672 | - | |
| 2026 |
|
32 | - | - | $1,146,672 | - | |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club |
- | - | $1,146,672 | - |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club |
- | - | $1,146,672 | - |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club |
- | - | $1,146,672 | - |
| 2027 |
|
33 |
Club |
- | - | $1,146,672 | - |
Contract Notes
- 2027: Club Option
- 2027-28: Club Option
Source:
MLS contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2024-2026 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2028
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2020-2023
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2024
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2017-2019 international
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons
Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$5,802,865
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 23 |
 |
Reserve
|
$93,750 |
$93,750 |
|
| 2018 | 24 |
|
Reserve
|
$111,250 |
$205,000 |
|
| 2019 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$133,000 |
$338,000 |
|
| 2020 | 26 |
 |
Active
|
$555,781 |
$893,781 |
|
| 2021 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$760,781 |
$1,654,562 |
|
| 2022 | 28 |
 |
Active
|
$969,781 |
$2,624,343 |
|
| 2023 | 29 |
 |
Active / Club Exercised
|
$939,781 |
$3,564,124 |
|
| 2024 | 30 |
 |
Active
|
$1,092,069 |
$4,656,193 |
|
| 2025 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$1,146,672 |
$5,802,865 |
|
| Total |
$5,802,865 |
$5,802,865 |
||||
| Total |
$5,802,865 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$281,750 | $338,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,205,000 | $1,316,562 |
| 1 |
|
$914,000 | $969,781 |
| 1 |
|
$884,000 | $939,781 |
| 1 |
|
$1,092,069 | $1,092,069 |
| 1 |
|
$1,146,672 | $1,146,672 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |
|
23 |
$75,000
|
$93,750 |
$93,750 |
| 2018 |
|
24 |
$92,500
|
$111,250 |
$205,000 |
| 2019 |
|
25 |
$114,250
|
$133,000 |
$338,000 |
| 2020 |
|
26 |
$500,000
|
$555,781 |
$893,781 |
| 2021 |
|
27 |
$705,000
|
$760,781 |
$1,654,562 |
| 2022 |
|
28 |
$914,000
|
$969,781 |
$2,624,343 |
| 2023 |
|
29 |
$884,000
|
$939,781 |
$3,564,124 |
| 2024 |
|
30 |
$1,092,069
|
$1,092,069 |
$4,656,193 |
| 2025 |
|
31 |
$1,146,672
|
$1,146,672 |
$5,802,865 |
| Total |
$5,523,491 |
$5,802,865 |
$5,802,865 |
||
| Total |
$5,523,491 |
$5,802,865 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$281,750 | $338,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,205,000 | $1,316,562 |
| 1 |
|
$914,000 | $969,781 |
| 1 |
|
$884,000 | $939,781 |
| 1 |
|
$1,092,069 | $1,092,069 |
| 1 |
|
$1,146,672 | $1,146,672 |
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Apr 29, 2025
Signed a 2 year contract with Minnesota (MIN) - includes 2027 Club Option
-
Apr 29, 2025
Waived by Inter Miami (MIA)
-
Jan 09, 2024
Signed a 3 year contract with Inter Miami (MIA) - includes 2027 Club Option
-
Jul 21, 2023
Traded to Columbus (CLB) from Vancouver (VAN) for $275,000 2023 General Allocation Money, $275,000 2024 General Allocation Money and additional $300,000 (2024-26) General Allocation Money based on conditional terms
-
Oct 18, 2022
Option exercised by Vancouver (VAN)
-
Jul 15, 2022
Traded to Vancouver (VAN) from D.C. United (DC) for $400,000 2022 General Allocation Money, $200,000 2023 General Allocation Money and $300,000 2024 General Allocation Money, if appears in three MLSS matches between 2022 and 2023 MLS seasons
-
Feb 21, 2020
Signed a 3 year contract with D.C. United (DC) - via Allocation Money, includes 4th Year Club Option
-
Jan 21, 2020
Traded to D.C. United (DC) from Atlanta (ATL) for $650k 2020 Targeted Allocation Money and $100k 2021 Targeted Allocation Money
-
Jan 13, 2017
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#8 overall)
