Minnesota United are about to close a deal for a young winger out of Central America, according to a media report.
Call it “The Year of the Tico” because Jeff Rueter is reporting that the Loons are about to sign yet another Costa Rican.
BREAKING: #MNUFC is 'close' to loan agreement for Costa Rican intl LM José Leitón (24), per sources. Likely to include purchase option. #MLS
— Jeff Rueter (@jeffrueter) August 8, 2017
Rueter’s report comes just hours after the Pioneer Press’s Andy Greder broke the news that the club was looking to sign a midfielder out of Central America.