FC Dallas has signed winger Kalil ElMedkhar to a two-year contract with club options for the 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons after acquiring his Homegrown Rights from the Philadelphia Union for $50,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM), the club announced today.
FC Dallas could send additional GAM to the Philadelphia Union if ElMedkhar meets certain performance metrics while with the club.
The news was first reported by our colleagues at The Brotherly Game.
The 21-year old played two seasons with USL League Two side Reading United AC, where he recorded five goals and three assists in 22 appearances overall.