Colorado Rapids midfielder Micheal Azira has been traded to Montreal in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2020 MLS Super Draft. Azira had signed with the Rapids via the Waiver Draft on on Dec. 9, 2015.
“We want to thank Micheal for his time at the club,” said Rapids’ Executive Vice President and General Manager Pádraig Smith. “I know our fans will always be appreciative of his pivotal role in the club’s 2016 play-off run and we wish him nothing but success in this next stage of his career.”
Azira appeared in 66 matches for the Rapids the past three seasons.