Philadelphia Union have announced Swiss midfielder Tranquillo Barnetta will return to FC St. Gallen at season’s end where he began his professional career, after appearing in 37 since signing on with Philadelphia Union on July 29, 2015.
“The entire soccer community here was so welcoming, and I’m so thankful to everyone at Philadelphia Union for making me feel so appreciated.” Barnetta said. “Playing in front of my friends and family and making plans for life at the end of my career where I want to live is a force I can’t resist.”
In his 37 matches Barnetta has recorded six goals while earning seven assists.