The 33-year-old central has penned a deal with the MLS club that will see him play in Dallas for the remainder of the season.
Javier Martínjmartinpr_Paul Reidypaulreidy67Update: Aug 3rd, 2023 13:41 EDT
Asier Illarramendi has signed for FC Dallas after the MLS side announced that the Basque midfielder will play in the Lone Star State for the current season with an option to extend the deal for the 2024 campaign. The central player was a free agent after he parted ways with Real Sociedad at the end of June.
Illarra is headed to Dallas!Former Real Sociedad & Real Madrid midfielder Asier Illarramendi is joining @FCDallas. 🇪🇸 pic.twitter.com/Sfkvbw9ecR
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) August 3, 2023
In Dallas he will join a club with a strong Spanish influence with Valencia native Nico Estévez as head coach and his support team of Javier Cabello and Miguel Villagrasa all hailing from the Iberian peninsula. The club’s center-back José Martínez is a former Eibar player and striker Jesús Jiménez enjoying a spell with Cádiz in the past.
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