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Get to know the recent acquisitions; Wijnaldum, Simpson, Onyewu, Medunjanin, Picault

There is just a little bit more than a month left before they take on Vancouver in their season opener, but Philadelphia Union continue to add players to their roster. Let's break down the recent acquisitions:

Giliano Wijnaldum:

Giliano Wijnaldum, the first to sign with Philadelphia Union during the Winter Transfer Window, started his senior career with AZ Alkmaar as a reserve before moving to Groningen and seeing time with the first team. After Groningen, Wijnaldum signed with Go Ahead Eagles. He most recently played for German 2. Bundesliga side VfL Bochum. The defender has also seen time with Netherlands’ U19 and U20 national teams.