Jose Guillermo Ortiz, who was officially unveiled as a new signing by Costa Rican club CS Herediano today, is apparently going to be joining D.C. United on loan. The rumor has been going in Costa Rica for days, and just hours ago, Ortiz’s agent Kurt Morsink said they were “very close” to a loan deal to an MLS club. Since then, the Washington Post’s Steve Goff declared a deal - the standard MLS one year loan with a purchase clause built in - to be done:
When reached, D.C. United declined official comment on Ortiz.