Both 27-year-old players were made official by the North American team, through different press releases
Austin FC, expanding set of the MLS made official through their social networks, the incorporation of two Costa Rican figures who will play with the Texan team in their first season in US professional football.
It’s about the steering wheel Ulises Segura and the defender, Julio Cascante, players who were previously at DC United and Portland Timbers, respectively, however, will now become part of the Austin FC.
New chapter, new challenge for @USeguraCR. pic.twitter.com/Ws2BTmwUA3
— Austin FC (@AustinFC) December 13, 2020
Ulises Segura added 70 games for DC United where he managed to score five times, while Julio Cascante counted 51 matches throughout his passage with the Portland Timbers.
Can’t wait to have you here in Austin, @JulCascante! ???? pic.twitter.com/Yq3usPRw4e
— Austin FC (@AustinFC) December 13, 2020
Both players left Deportivo Saprissa, and are represented by Kurt Morsink, the Agent who has moved more than 15 players to the MLS from 2010 to 2020.
It is not known exactly how long both players will be part of the North American team that will have its first season in MLS, which has set itself the task of expanding considerably towards more teams, in 2020 27 clubs will participate.
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