Inter Miami CF Trades DeAndre Yedlin to FC Cincinnati, Gains Roster Flexibility and Allocation Money

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04/03/2024 22h59

In a recent announcement, Inter Miami CF has revealed that defender DeAndre Yedlin has been traded to FC Cincinnati. This move is aimed at providing important roster flexibility for Inter Miami, while also acquiring $172,799 in 2024 General Allocation Money (GAM).

DeAndre Yedlin, who signed with Inter Miami ahead of the 2022 MLS season, has been a valuable player both on and off the field. Inter Miami's Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director, Chris Henderson, expressed gratitude for Yedlin's contributions, mentioning his leadership qualities and the impact he has had on the team. Henderson further noted that this trade allows Inter Miami to continue building their roster and pursuing their ambitions of competing for titles.

During his time with Inter Miami, Yedlin made a total of 82 appearances across all competitions, which is tied for the most in Club history. In his 65 MLS matches, the 30-year-old defender racked up nine assists for the team. Yedlin's dedication and commitment to the club led to him donning the captain's armband for a significant period of time.

One of the notable achievements of Yedlin's tenure with Inter Miami was his contribution to the team's historic win in the 2023 Leagues Cup. Playing a crucial role in the tournament, Yedlin started all seven matches and provided two assists, ultimately helping Inter Miami lift their first official title as a First Team.

Inter Miami expressed their gratitude to Yedlin for his contributions and wished him all the best in his future endeavors. With this trade, Inter Miami will look to utilize the roster flexibility and allocation money gained to strengthen their squad, as they aim to compete for more titles moving forward.

The departure of DeAndre Yedlin marks a significant change for both Inter Miami CF and FC Cincinnati. Fans will be keen to see how these trades shape the future of both teams in the MLS.

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