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‘It’s been brutal’: Bill Manning explains TFC’s (lack of) moves in the transfer market

Toronto FC’s lack of activity in the transfer window has been a concern for many fans in the build up to the new season.

In yesterday’s edition of Waking the Red Weekly presented by Footy Talks, TFC President Bill Manning described the club’s tried and tested method for recruiting talent, and how the pandemic marketplace has severely hindered TFC’s search for a new Designated player:

“It’s been brutal to tell you the truth. We are very targeted in our Designated Player approach. Last year, I think Pablo Piatti served his purpose: he was an excellent player for us.