According to Columbus Crew SC goalkeeper Zack Steffen, he learned just a few weeks ago of his upcoming move to Manchester City that was announced on Tuesday. That may have been when he officially found out he was moving to the Blue side of Manchester, but the possibility was there earlier than that.
“It started just after the summer,” Black & Gold interim general manager and goalkeeper coach said Pat Onstad said. “A goalkeeper scout came in and stayed with us for a few days in the summer and we had long discussions and watched training up close.