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Sources: Jerome Thiesson signs with Minnesota United

The MLS expansion team has added the Swiss right back from FC Luzern, sources have confirmed to Goal.

Minnesota United's expansion roster construction has come together quickly over the past month, and the Loons have now landed a player who could hold down the right back position.

Curtin facing important year with Union

Minnesota has signed fullback Jerome Thiesson from Swiss club FC Luzern, sources have confirmed to Goal. The 29-year-old Swiss defender will join United pending receipt of his P1 work visa, which may not be processed in time for him to be available for the team's MLS debut against the Portland Timbers on March 3.