Philadelphia Union announced on Friday morning that the club has reached a historic transfer agreement with FC Red Bull Salzburg for homegrown midfielder Brenden Aaronson. Aaronson, 19, a product of the Philadelphia Union Academy, will finish the 2020 MLS season with the Union before joining FC Red Bull Salzburg. He will be eligible to play for FC Red Bull Salzburg when the international transfer window reopens in January 2021. Below is a collection of all the top posts regarding the transfer.
Below are some comments from FC Red Bull Salzburg manager Jesse Marsch on Brenden Aaronson.
Philadelphia Inquirer, Jonanthan Tannenwald: "Union sell Brenden Aaronson to Red Bull Salzburg"
Yahoo Sports, Doug McIntyre: "USMNT prospect Brenden Aaronson sold to Salzburg; teen will finish MLS season with Philadelphia"
Delco Times, Matthew DeGeorge: "Brenden Aaronson's long-rumored transfer to Red Bull Salzburg is complete, and he will remain with the Union through the rest of the current MLS season."
MLSSoccer.com, Tom Bogert: "Philadelphia Union transfer Brenden Aaronson to FC Red Bull Salzburg"
ESPN, Jeff Carlisle: "Aaronson joins FC Salzburg in record-breaking transfer from Philadelphia Union"
Sports Illustrated, Avi Creditor: "U.S. Midfielder Brenden Aaronson to Leave Philadelphia Union for RB Salzburg"
NBC Sports, Joe Prince-Wright: "USMNT’s Aaronson seals ‘record’ transfer to RB Salzburg"
6abc: "Union's Brenden Aaronson, 19, headed to FC Red Bull Salzburg in historic transfer"
