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New York Red Bulls sign goalkeeper Rafael Diaz

As suggested by his representation a few weeks ago, Rafael Diaz has signed a contract with the New York Red Bulls. The club (finally) got around to announcing the deal on January 24.

NEWS: New York Red Bulls Sign Rafael Diaz to an @MLS Contract. https://t.co/0bsFxp5Z3E#REDTogether #RBNY pic.twitter.com/ctHDc1NXvF

— New York Red Bulls (@NewYorkRedBulls) January 24, 2017

The deal is well-earned. For two seasons, Diaz has been NYRB II's back-up 'keeper. He filled a similar role for Orlando City (in USL at the time) in 2014.