Orlando City SC has waived midfielder Matías Pérez García, opening an international roster spot that will be occupied by Orlando City B defender Léo Pereira.
Pérez García’s contract was set to expire on June 30 after City’s match at Real Salt Lake. Waiving Pérez García’s contract allows Orlando City to add Pereira to the First Team roster in his place ahead of the match.
“We tried our best to reach an agreement with Matías but unfortunately we weren’t able to,” Lions general manager Niki Budalic said. “I want to thank Matías for his contributions to our Club.