MLS Transactions 2008-2009 Off Season

Attempting to track player movement throughout MLS.

Last Updated: Mar 19, 2009

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Date Team Pending
Mar 13, 2009 HOU Signed Andrew Hainault, D (Canada), formerly with FK SIAD Most (Czech Republic). Houston Chronicle
     

Date Team Transaction
Mar 12, 2009 COL Signed Scott Palguta, D (Mexico), formerly with Rochester (USL-1). Colorado Rapids
Mar 20, 2009 CHI Acquired Tim Ward, D, off waivers from COL. MLSnet.com
Mar 18, 2009 POR Awarded Portland 18th expansion franchise, beginning play in 2011. MLSnet.com
Mar 18, 2009 CHI Signed Stefan Dimitrov, F (Bulgaria). MLSnet.com
Mar 18, 2009 VAN Awarded Vancouver 17th expansion franchise, beginning play in 2011. MLSnet.com
Mar 17, 2009 DCU Signed Anthony Peters, D. MLSnet.com
Mar 17, 2009 LAG Signed Tony Sanneh, D, last with COL. MLSnet.com
Mar 11, 2009 NRB Signed Alberto Celades, M (Spain), formerly with Real Zaragoza (Spain). MLSnet.com
Mar 11, 2009 CDC Signed Eduardo Lillingston, F (Mexico), formerly with Tecos UAG (Mexico). MLSnet.com
Mar 10, 2009 CDC Claudio Suarez, D (Mexico) announced his retirement. MLSnet.com Update: un-retired.
Mar 10, 2009 DCU Acquired Josh Wicks, GK, from LAG in exchange for a conditional pick in the 2010 SuperDraft. MLSnet.com
Mar 8, 2009 LAG(-) David Beckham, M, loan AC Milan (Italy) has been extended through June. MLSnet.com
Mar 3, 2009 TOR Signed Emmanuel Gomez, D (Gambia), formerly with Samger FC (Gambia) and Amadou Sanyang (Gambia) formerly with Real de Banjul FC (Gambia). MLSnet.com
Mar 3, 2009 CDC Raphael Wicky, M (Switzerland), announced his retirement. MLSnet.com
Mar 2, 2009 SJE Acquired Chris Leitch, D, from NRB in exchange for international slot and allocation money. MLSnet.com
Feb 27, 2009 COL Acquired rights to Gregory Richardson, F (Guyana), formerly with Joe Public FC (Trinidad and Tobago), from TOR in exchange for second round pick in the 2010 SuperDraft. Colorado Rapids
Feb 27, 2009 DCU Signed Dejan Jakovic, D (Canada), on transfer from Red Star Belgrade (Serbia). MLSnet.com
Feb 24, 2009 DCU Signed Mawate Ange N'Silu, F (Congo), formerly with FC Le Mont (Switzerland). MLSnet.com
Feb 24, 2009 TOR Acquired Adrian Serioux, D (Canada), from DAL in exchange for first round SuperDraft pick and allocation money. MLSnet.com
Feb 24, 2009 DAL Signed David Ferreira, M (Columbia) on loan from Clube Atletico Paranaense (Brazil). MLSnet.com
Feb 18, 2009 NRB Re-signed Dane Richards, M (Jamaica). MLSnet.com
Feb 18, 2009 SEA Signed Jhon Kennedy Hurtado, D (Columbia) formerly with Deportivo Cali. MLSnet.com
Feb 18, 2009 COL Re-signed Omar Cummings, F and Ugo Ihemelu, D. Colorado Rapids
Feb 17, 2009 DCU(-) Zach Wells, GK, announces retirement. MLSnet.com
Feb 16, 2009 NRB Re-signed Juan Pablo Angel, F (DP - Columbia). MLSnet.com
Feb 13, 2009 SJE Re-signed Joe Cannon, GK. MLSnet.com
Feb 12, 2009 NRB Acquired Khano Smith, M (Bermuda) from SEA in exchange for allocation money. MLSnet.com
Feb 11, 2009 KCW Signed Santiago Hirsig, M (Argentina), formerly with San Lorenzo (Argentina). MLSnet.com
Feb 11, 2009 SJE Signed Andrew Weber, GK, formerly with Montreal (USL-1). MLSnet.com
Feb 10, 2009 SEA Acquired Tyrone Marshall, D (Jamaica) from TOR in exchange for allocation money. Sounders FC
Feb 10, 2009 SJE Signed Bobby Convey, M, formerly with Reading (England), using an allocation. MLSnet.com
Feb 9, 2009 DCU Acquired Christian Gomez, M (Argentina), Mike Graczyk, GK, and an international roster spot from COL in exchange for Ivan Guerrero, M/D (Honduras), the return of COL's DP slot and a 2nd round 2010 SuperDraft pick. MLSnet.com
Feb 9, 2009 TOR Acquired Pablo Vitti, F (Argentina) on loan from FC Chernomorets Odessa (Ukraine). MLSnet.com
Feb 5, 2009 SJE Acquired Cam Weaver, F, on transfer from FK Haugesund (Norway). MLSnet.com
Feb 3, 2009 LAG Acquired Todd Dunivant, D from TOR in exchange for allocation money. MLSnet.com
Feb 3, 2009 CDC Re-signed Sasha Victorine, M. MLSnet.com
Feb 2, 2009 TOR Re-signed Rohan Ricketts, M (England), Carl Robinson, M (Wales) and Danny Dichio, F (England). MLSnet.com
Jan 31, 2009 CDC Re-signed Ante Razov, F. MLSnet.com
Jan 30, 2009 DCU(-) Released Marcelo Gallardo, M (DP - Argentina). MLSnet.com
Jan 30, 2009 DAL Signed Sean Bucknor, F (US/Jamaica). MLSnet.com
Jan 29, 2009 HOU Signed Felix Garcia, F (Generation adidas) using allocation acquired from TOR in exchange for international roster spot (2 years). MLSnet.com
Jan 28, 2009 DCU Re-signed Devon McTavish, D. MLSnet.com
Jan 27, 2009 SEA Signed Osvaldo Alonso, M (Cuba), formerly with Charleston Battery (USL-1). Sounders FC
Jan 27, 2009 DAL Signed Daniel Torres, D (Costa Rica), formerly with Bryne FK (Norway). MLSnet.com
Jan 26, 2009 SEA Acquired Patrick Ianni, D, from HOU in exchange for conditional 2010 SuperDraft pick. Sounders FC
Jan 26, 2009 HOU Re-signed Bobby Boswell, D, and traded Patrick Ianni, D, to SEA in exchange for conditional 2010 SuperDraft pick. MLSnet.com
Jan 26, 2009 CDC Re-signed Raphaël Wicky, M (Switzerland). MLSnet.com
Jan 23, 2009 HOU Signed Tally Hall, GK, formerly with Esbjerg fB (Denmark). MLSnet.com
Jan 22, 2009 SEA Signed Fredy Montero, F (Columbia). Sounders FC
Jan 22, 2009 DCU(-) Loaned Gonzalo Peralta, D (Argentina) to Union Sante Fe (Argentina) for the 2009 season. MLSnet.com
Jan 21, 2009 SJE Re-signed Nick Garcia, D. MLSnet.com
Jan 21, 2009 SEA Signed Taylor Graham, D, formerly with Seattle (USL-1). Sounders FC
Jan 20, 2009 LAG Acquired Dema Kovalenko, M from RSL in exchange for allocation money and conditional SuperDraft pick in 2011. MLSnet.com
Jan 20, 2009 KCW Re-signed Davy Arnaud, M, and Jack Jewsbury, M. MLSnet.com
Jan 15, 2009 MLS Conducted SuperDraft in St. Louis. MLSnet.com
Jan 15, 2009 CDC Acquired Ante Jazic, D, from LAG in exchange for second round SuperDraft pick. MLSnet.com
Jan 14, 2009 LAG Acquired Mike Magee, F/M from NRB in exchange for a second round SuperDraft pick. MLSnet.com
Jan 14, 2009 DAL Signed Steve Purdy, D, formerly with 1860 Munich (Germany). MLSnet.com
Jan 14, 2009 DAL(-) Duilio Davino, D (Mexico), signed with Puebla (Mexico). MLSnet.com
Jan 13, 2009 NRB Signed Macoumba Kandji, F (Senegal) after having him on loan from Atlanta (USL-1) last September. MLSnet.com
Jan 13, 2009 COL Acquired rights to Ty Harden, D from LAG in exchange for a third round SuperDraft pick. MLSnet.com
Jan 13, 2009 DAL Acquired Dave van den Bergh, M (Holland) from NRB in exchange for Dominic Oduro, M and second round SuperDraft pick. MLSnet.com
Jan 13, 2009 NRB Acquired Dominic Oduro, M and second round SuperDraft pick from DAL in exchange for Dave van den Bergh, M (Holland). MLSnet.com
Jan 13, 2009 DCU Re-signed Bryan Namoff, D. MLSnet.com
Jan 12, 2009 KCW Re-signed Claudio Lopez, F (Argentina), and he will no longer be a Designated Player (DP). MLSnet.com
Jan 11, 2009 DCU(-) Declined option on Gonzalo Peralta, D (Argentina). MLS Daily
Jan 10, 2009 RSL(-) Declined option on Fabian Espindola, F (Argentina). MLS Daily
Jan 9, 2009 LAG Acquired Stefani Miglioranzi, M, from CMB in exchange for conditional 4th-round SuperDraft pick in 2010. MLSnet.com
Jan 9, 2009 CHI Re-signed Cuauhtemoc Blanco, M (DP - Mexico). MLSnet.com
Jan 8, 2009 CMB(-) Ezra Hendrickson, D, announced his retirement. MLSnet.com
Jan 7, 2009 LAG Signed Leonard Griffin, M, from the Portland Timbers (USL-1). MLSnet.com
Jan 7, 2009 DCU Re-signed Marc Burch, D. MLSnet.com
Jan 6, 2009 DCU Re-signed Santino Quaranta, M. MLSnet.com
Jan 5, 2009 LAG Loaned Landon Donovan, F, to Bayern Munich (Germany) for two months. MLSnet.com
Dec 29, 2008 NER Signed Michael Videira, M, formerly with Hamilton Academical (Scotland). MLSnet.com
Dec 26, 2008 CMB Re-signed Chad Marshall, D. MLSnet.com
Dec 23, 2008 LAG Signed Donovan Ricketts, GK (Jamaica). MLSnet.com
Dec 22, 2008 CMB Named Robert Warzycha head coach. MLSnet.com
Dec 19, 2008 KCW(-) Kerry Zavagnin, M, announced his retirement, and will join the Wizards coaching staff. MLSnet.com
Dec 16, 2008 SEA Hired Sigi Schmid as head coach. MLSnet.com
Dec 12, 2008 TOR Acquired Dwayne De Rosario, M (Canada) from HOU in exchange for Julius James, D and an allocation. MLSnet.com
Dec 10, 2008 CMB(-) Head coach Sigi Schmid announced he will not return next season. MLSnet.com
Dec 9, 2008 NER(-) Michael Parkhurst, D, signed with FC Nordsjælland (Denmark). MLSnet.com
Dec 8, 2008 DCU Re-signed Clyde Simms, M. MLSnet.com
Dec 2, 2008 CMB Re-signed Guillermo Barros Schelotto, M (Argentina), as a Designated Player (DP). MLSnet.com
Nov 26, 2008 NRB Acquired Mike Petke, D, from COL in waiver draft. MLSnet.com
Nov 26, 2008 SEA Acquired via expansion draft:
  1. Nate Jaqua, F, HOU
  2. Nathan Sturgis, D/M, RSL
  3. Jeff Parke, D, NRB
  4. Jarrod Smith, F, TOR
  5. Khano Smith, M, NER
  6. Peter Vagenas, M, LAG
  7. Tyson Wahl, D, KCW
  8. James Riley, D, SJE
  9. Stephen King, M, CHI
  10. Brad Evans, F, CMB
MLSnet.com
Nov 24, 2008 LAG Acquired Jovan Kirovski, F, from SJE in exchange for conditional 2010 Supplemental Draft pick. MLSnet.com
Nov 24, 2008 KCW Acquired Adam Cristman, F, from NER in exchange for allocation money and 3rd round SuperDraft pick. MLSnet.com
Nov 20, 2008 CHI Loaned Cuauhtemoc Blanco, M (Mexico) to Santos Laguna. MLSnet.com
Nov 12, 2008 COL Re-signed Pablo Mastroeni, M. MLSnet.com
Nov 12, 2008 COL Hired current interim coach Gary Smith as permanent head coach. MLSnet.com
Nov 4, 2008 DAL Re-signed Dario Sala, GK (Argentina). MLSnet.com
Oct 30, 2008 LAG Loaned David Beckham, M, to AC Milan for two months starting January 7, 2009. ESPN Socccernet
Oct 28, 2008 LAG(-) Greg Vanney, D, announced his retirement. MLSnet.com
Oct 28, 2008 DAL(-) Bobby Rhine, D, announced his retirement. MLSnet.com
Oct 28, 2008 SEA Signed Freddie Ljungberg, M (Sweden) as a Designated Player. MLSnet.com
Oct 26, 2008 CHI(-) Diego Gutierrez, D, announced his retirement. MLSnet.com

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