ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 27, 2018) - Orlando City SC has agreed to transfer midfielder Yoshimar Yotún to Liga MX’s Cruz Azul for an undisclosed amount.
“Yoshi has been an important player for this Club; however, he expressed interest in Cruz Azul at the conclusion of the season. We worked closely with him and his agent to keep him in Orlando, including offering new contract options,” said Orlando City EVP of Soccer Operations Luiz Muzzi. “Ultimately, the player had his mind set on a move to Mexico, and we reached the best possible outcome for both him and the Club.