Colorado Rapids Soccer Club announced today the acquisition of US Men’s National Team defender, Edgar Castillo, from Liga MX side C.F. Monterrey on a one-year loan with an option to buy following the conclusion of the 2018 campaign. Castillo will be added to the Rapids’ roster upon receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC).
“Edgar is an experienced player that fits the style of soccer we want to play and one that will add a different dimension to our attack,” said Rapids Sporting Director and Interim General Manager, Pádraig Smith. “We believe Edgar will have a positive impact on the field and in the community, and we are very excited to have him represent the Colorado Rapids.