Major League Soccer: Justin Meram (35′) Atlanta United 1-0 Montreal Impact
Atlanta United put MLS on notice with a rout of Sporting Kansas City on the road, highlighted by two goals from Josef Martinez. Atlanta United are poised to acquire midfielder Justin Meram from the Columbus Crew in exchange for around $100,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) and an undisclosed draft pick, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC.
Goal.com’s Ives Galarcep was the first to report that Meram is headed to Atlanta.
The deal allows Atlanta United to obtain some attacking depth with Ezequiel Barco set to take part in the FIFA U20 World Cup with Argentina over the next several weeks, while forwards Josef Martinez and…
Atlanta United put MLS on notice with a rout of Sporting Kansas City on the road, highlighted by two goals from Josef Martinez.
Atlanta United has acquired midfielder Justin Meram from the Columbus Crew in exchange for around $100,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) and an undisclosed draft pick.
The deal allows Atlanta United to obtain some attacking depth with Ezequiel Barco set to take part in the FIFA U20 World Cup with Argentina over the next several weeks, while forwards Josef Martinez and Hector Villalba are likely to play in this summer’s Copa America with Venezuela and Paraguay, respectively.
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Columbus Crew SC reacquired winger Justin Meram from Orlando City on Friday, the MLS clubs confirmed.
Meram had spent seven years in Columbus but asked for a trade last year when talks over a new contract stalled, and now will return after an unproductive half-season in Orlando.
Columbus, which in January received over $1 million in allocation money from Orlando for Meram, will now pay $750,000 to get the 29-year-old back from the Lions.
Meram has played in 17 MLS matches for Orlando City this…
Orlando City’s Justin Meram joins Taylor Twellman in the Heineken Boot Room to discuss the progress of MLS since he joined the league and what needs to improve.
Orlando City is in talks to trade winger Justin Meram back to Columbus Crew SC, sources confirmed to ESPN FC’s Jeff Carlisle.
MLSSoccer.com first reported news of the trade talks on Sunday, adding that Orlando are also open to potential offers from other clubs.
Meram, 29, spent seven years with Columbus but asked for a trade last season after talks over a new contract stalled, and he ultimately left the club in January a deal for over $1 million for allocation money.
But Meram has scored just once…
Orlando City forward Justin Meram says “certain markets” are “holding back MLS,” while in central Florida the local team is more popular than the NBA’s Orlando Magic.
Meram joined Orlando in January in a trade after seven seasons with Columbus Crew SC, which is exploring a potential move to Austin, Texas, after its owner said the club was “unsustainable” in its current site.
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A soccer player’s career can be a bit like Newtonian physics. A player finds himself on a certain trajectory, be it positive or negative, and it takes an outside force to alter that path.
So it went for Justin Meram. In 2017, he enjoyed a career season, with 13 goals and seven assists, as the Columbus Crew reached the Eastern Conference finals. Meram had spent seven seasons in Columbus, a period in which he had grown into one of the league’s better attacking players. He was feeling restless, desiring…
Justin Meram is moving to Orlando City, sources say.
Orlando City has acquired midfielder Justin Meram from Columbus Crew SC in exchange for $1.05 million in allocation money plus an international roster spot, multiple sources have confirmed to …
Goal! Columbus Crew SC 2-1 Toronto FC. Justin Meram (Columbus Crew SC) scores in the bottom corner of the net.
Orlando City has acquired midfielder Justin Meram in a trade with Columbus Crew SC, the player confirmed on Monday.
Sources had told…