MLS Cash-for-Trade

A real-time list of cash used to facilitate trades acquired by teams across MLS.

Date From To Amount Acquired Reason
02/17/2025 POR $12,000,000 The Portland Timbers (POR) acquire $12,000,000, additional $150,000 for incentives, sell-on % and trade % from the FC Cincinnati (CIN) for Evander da Silva Ferreira
08/07/2025 COL $8,000,000 The Colorado Rapids (COL) acquire $8,000,000, $1,000,000 for performance-based metrics and sell-on fee from the Toronto FC (TOR) for Djordje Mihailovic
02/12/2025 CIN $5,000,000 The FC Cincinnati (CIN) acquire $5,000,000, conditional $1,000,000 for performance-based metrics and trade % from the FC Dallas (DAL) for Luciano Acosta
02/01/2025 LA $4,000,000 The LA Galaxy (LA) acquire $4,000,000 from the Sporting Kansas City (SKC) for Dejan Joveljic
12/17/2025 PHI $4,000,000 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $4,000,000 and conditional $600,000 for performance-based metrics from the D.C. United (DC) for Tai Baribo
04/11/2025 PHI $4,000,000 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $4,000,000 and conditional $500,000 from the Columbus Crew (CLB) for Daniel Gazdag
02/02/2026 COL $2,650,000 The Colorado Rapids (COL) acquire $2,650,000, conditional $950,000 for performance-based metrics and sell-on or trade-on % from the Portland Timbers (POR) for Cole Bassett
01/27/2026 STL $2,375,000 The St. Louis CITY SC (STL) acquire $2,375,000 from the LA Galaxy (LA) for João Klauss
02/01/2025 PHI $2,100,000 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $2,100,000, conditional $1,300,000 for performance-based metrics and 50% sell-on from the Houston Dynamo (HOU) for Jack McGlynn
01/09/2026 POR $2,000,000 The Portland Timbers (POR) acquire $2,000,000 from the Inter Miami CF (MIA) for David Ayala
07/21/2025 MIN $1,600,000 The Minnesota United FC (MIN) acquire $1,600,000, conditional $400,000 and sell-on % from the St. Louis CITY SC (STL) for Sang Bin Jeong
12/23/2025 HOU $1,600,000 The Houston Dynamo (HOU) acquire $1,600,000 from the New England Revolution (NE) for Brooklyn Raines
12/10/2025 RSL $1,550,000 The Real Salt Lake (RSL) acquire $1,550,000 from the CF Montreal (MTL) for Brayan Vera
12/23/2025 MIN $1,500,000 The Minnesota United FC (MIN) acquire $1,500,000 and sell-on or trade-on % from the Austin FC (ATX) for Joseph Rosales
08/21/2025 LA $1,500,000 The LA Galaxy (LA) acquire $1,500,000 and conditional $300,000 for performance-based metrics from the Nashville SC (NSH) for Jonathan Perez
02/01/2025 PHI $1,300,000
conditional
 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $2,100,000, conditional $1,300,000 for performance-based metrics and 50% sell-on from the Houston Dynamo (HOU) for Jack McGlynn
02/10/2025 DC $1,125,000 The D.C. United (DC) acquire $1,125,000, conditional $275,000, sell-on % and trade % from the Colorado Rapids (COL) for Ted Ku-DiPietro
02/12/2025 CIN $1,000,000
conditional
 The FC Cincinnati (CIN) acquire $5,000,000, conditional $1,000,000 for performance-based metrics and trade % from the FC Dallas (DAL) for Luciano Acosta
02/18/2026 SEA $800,000 The Seattle Sounders FC (SEA) acquire $800,000, conditional $300,000 for performance-based metrics and sell-on % from the Nashville SC (NSH) for Reed Baker-Whiting
04/24/2025 HOU $750,000
conditional
 The Houston Dynamo (HOU) acquire $450,000 , conditional $750,000 and sell-on % from the Columbus Crew (CLB) for Ibrahim Aliyu
08/21/2025 MTL $700,000 The CF Montreal (MTL) acquire $700,000, conditional $100,000 and sell-on fee from the D.C. United (DC) for Caden Clark
04/23/2025 NE $600,000 The New England Revolution (NE) acquire $600,000, conditional $50,000 and sell-on % from the San Jose Earthquakes (SJ) for Noel Buck
04/11/2025 PHI $500,000
conditional
 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $4,000,000 and conditional $500,000 from the Columbus Crew (CLB) for Daniel Gazdag
04/24/2025 HOU $450,000 The Houston Dynamo (HOU) acquire $450,000 , conditional $750,000 and sell-on % from the Columbus Crew (CLB) for Ibrahim Aliyu
07/21/2025 MIN $400,000
conditional
 The Minnesota United FC (MIN) acquire $1,600,000, conditional $400,000 and sell-on % from the St. Louis CITY SC (STL) for Sang Bin Jeong
02/18/2026 SEA $300,000
conditional
 The Seattle Sounders FC (SEA) acquire $800,000, conditional $300,000 for performance-based metrics and sell-on % from the Nashville SC (NSH) for Reed Baker-Whiting
08/21/2025 LA $300,000
conditional
 The LA Galaxy (LA) acquire $1,500,000 and conditional $300,000 for performance-based metrics from the Nashville SC (NSH) for Jonathan Perez
02/10/2025 DC $275,000
conditional
 The D.C. United (DC) acquire $1,125,000, conditional $275,000, sell-on % and trade % from the Colorado Rapids (COL) for Ted Ku-DiPietro
12/09/2025 PHI $250,000
conditional
 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $250,000 and conditional $250,000 for performance-based metrics from the San Diego FC (SD) for David Vazquez
12/09/2025 PHI $250,000 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $250,000 and conditional $250,000 for performance-based metrics from the San Diego FC (SD) for David Vazquez
02/17/2025 POR $150,000 The Portland Timbers (POR) acquire $12,000,000, additional $150,000 for incentives, sell-on % and trade % from the FC Cincinnati (CIN) for Evander da Silva Ferreira
12/26/2025 NE $100,000 The New England Revolution (NE) acquire $100,000 and sell-on % from the Minnesota United FC (MIN) for Tomás Chancalay
08/21/2025 MTL $100,000
conditional
 The CF Montreal (MTL) acquire $700,000, conditional $100,000 and sell-on fee from the D.C. United (DC) for Caden Clark
06/28/2025 PHI $50,000 The Philadelphia Union (PHI) acquire $50,000 and sell-on % from the Vancouver Whitecaps FC (VAN) for Nelson Pierre
04/23/2025 NE $50,000
conditional
 The New England Revolution (NE) acquire $600,000, conditional $50,000 and sell-on % from the San Jose Earthquakes (SJ) for Noel Buck
02/02/2026 COL $0
conditional
 The Colorado Rapids (COL) acquire $2,650,000, conditional $950,000 for performance-based metrics and sell-on or trade-on % from the Portland Timbers (POR) for Cole Bassett
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