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Columbus Crew Announce Zack Steffen Will Transfer to Man City in July

Zack Steffen will indeed be moving to Manchester City–with a catch.

The Columbus Crew announced Tuesday that Steffen will move to the Premier League champions, as had been reported by The Athletic a couple of weeks ago. The move won't be an immediate one, though. Steffen won't leave until July 9, joining Man City two days after the end of the Concacaf Gold Cup and when the Premier League's summer transfer window is open.

The club wouldn't divulge the transfer fee but said that it "is the largest in club history and most ever received by an MLS club for a goalkeeper in the league’s 23-year history.