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All Major League Soccer trademarks and copyrights used by permission. A source close to the situation said that Cavallini has agreed to a four-year contract, with Puebla receiving a $6 million transfer fee, a record amount for the Whitecaps. Sharks re-sign Labanc to 4-year contract. ’17-’18: Prior to his arrival in Vancouver, Cavallini spent three seasons with Liga MX side Club Puebla, initially on loan from Uruguayan Primera División side CA Peñarol in August 2017, then via transfer in July 2018. Let us know your thoughts below. Canucks' Nate Schmidt opens up about 'emotional' trade from Golden Knights, Canadiens sign goalie Jake Allen to two-year extension, 31 Thoughts: Inside the tough, tense early days of NHL free agency, Leak of stalled Gallagher negotiations puts damper on Canadiens' celebration, Maple Leafs sign goalie Aaron Dell to one-year, $800K contract. "We are really clear with our philosophy," he said. Related Coffee with the Caps, Monday December 16 A prolific striker with close to a decade of experience in the Mexican and Uruguayan top leagues, Lucas Cavallini joined Whitecaps FC in December 2019 following a club record transfer fee. Pseudonyms will no longer be permitted. They finished last in the Western Conference and missed the playoffs for the third time in four years. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. In the clip, an opponent takes the ball from a Puebla player and goes on the attack. 2020 Vancouver Whitecaps Roster as of November 21, 2019: Join Major League Soccer, Black Players for Change, and the MLS Players Association in participating in the November 3 general election. The team's struggles on the field has resulted in empty seats at BC Place. Lucas Cavallini, 27, from Canada Vancouver Whitecaps FC, since 2019 Centre-Forward Market value: €4.50m * Dec 28, 1992 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada What summer transfer window says about sport's financial health, FIFA 21 is a breath of fresh air as gameplay speeds up, Career Mode gets revamped, Premier League, English football facing financial reckoning despite billion-pound transfer window. Cavallini, 26, has played his entire pro career to date in Latin America, dividing time between Uruguay (Nacional, Juventud, Fenix, Peñarol) and Mexico, at Puebla, where he's been since 2017. "Never ever in history has the club spent so much money," said Schuster. "It’s a league that is growing," he said. Cavallini, 26, will play professionally at club level in Canada for the first time in his career. Cavallini has featured for Canada in FIFA World Cup qualifying in 2012, the 2017 and 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup tournaments, and the 2019-20 Concacaf National League competition among others. Cavallini began playing for Nacional's youth development squads in 2010. Barca and Thom Browne unveil clothing collection, Mexico taking shape after Europe trip as Tecatito impresses, For Reyna and Co., Germany is the place to be, France provides Pogba with escape from Man United troubles, Ramos' longevity for Spain and Madrid is impressive but he isn't slowing down, MLS Power Rankings: Toronto remains No. The Whitecaps managed just 31 goals last season, the second least in the league, while struggling to an 8-16-10 record. All you need to know, Sporting KC signs Mexico forward Pulido as DP. That followed the initial reporting from ESPN's John Sutcliffe a week prior that Cavallini was leaving Liga MX outfit Puebla for Vancouver, Hearing that the Lucas Cavallini-to-Vancouver transfer is close to getting done. A prolific striker with close to a decade of experience in the Mexican and Uruguayan top leagues, Lucas Cavallini joined Whitecaps FC in December 2019 following a club record transfer fee. The transfer is rumored to be for around six million dollars. What's wrong with the giants? Comments on this story are moderated according to our Submission Guidelines. In the clip, an opponent takes the ball from a Puebla player and goes on the attack. Select additional sports and leagues you’re interested in from the list below. Aguero, Messi among top free agents in 2021, Window recap: Mou, USMNT up; Messi, Man Utd down, Man United's transfer window, no Sancho and no new central defender have fans expecting the worst, South America's World Cup qualifiers deliver despite conflict and coronavirus, Sock it to me! All Major League Soccer trademarks and copyrights used by permission. ", The most expensive player acquisition in Whitecaps history is expected to be revealed tomorrow https://t.co/azlyjFd5vg. We reserve the right to close comments at any time. Vancouver Whitecaps looking for the good season, the club has made big changes to the team line-up. His father is originally from Argentina, and his mother is from Ontario. Cavallini scored 29 goals and added eight assists in 81 appearances across all competitions over 2 1/2 seasons with Puebla. Highlights include a hat trick performance versus Cuba as well as a goal against Mexico at the Concacaf Gold Cup in June 2019, and the insurance goal in their historic victory over the United States in the 2019-20 Concacaf Nations League in October 2019. ESPN has reported the fee at around US$6 million. That’s something important for me, it’s something important for the club. The Whitecaps finished last in the 12-team Western Conference and, league-wide, only expansion FC Cincinnati secured fewer points. Don't miss out - sign up for our newsletters! "I like to do things extra. ESPN has reported the fee at around $6 million US. "We are still working on everything.". Earlier this week, Sam Stejskal of The Athletic tweeted on Wednesday that Cavallini's move to the Whitecaps is "close to getting done," on a reported transfer fee of at least $5 million. "Pressure is not going to be a question. Sharks re-sign Labanc to 4-year contract. "Obviously, the big objective here is making playoffs. Nicknamed El Tangue or The Tank, the 26-year-old brings size and speed. Cavallini would join Peñarol in 2017, scoring six goals and one assist in 18 appearances across all competitions before to his move to Liga MX. "Obviously they brought me here for a reason. MLS in the future will be really, really big. Cavallini runs the player down, forces him off the ball, then passes the ball safely to a teammate. While it looks like a no-brainer to bring in Cavallini when looking from a statistical standpoint, as well from a look at the attributes he brings to the pitch, we can’t pretend to live in a vacuum. I can do whatever they want me to do.". Is it a step in the right direction? Schuster said the Whitecaps are looking to add players to support Cavallini. Rogers Media uses cookies for personalization, to customize its online advertisements, and for other purposes. "It’s a product in the making. "I like to work off their defenders and try to tire them out the whole game. MEXICO Contract Situation. The Canadian Press. Multiple sources tell me the fee will likely end up at at least $5 million. 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He also scored 11 times in 17 senior national team appearances with Canada, including goals against Mexico and the United States. He returned to his parent club Nacional in 2013 to make four appearances, before moving to Fénix initially on loan in 2014, then via transfer in 2015, where we would 28 goals and nine assists in 78 appearances across all competitions for Albivioletas. What is still needed in the midfield and elsewhere? Cavallini will take up a designated player spot on Vancouver's roster. "But he’s worth it.". What should be the formation of choice for the club? Customize your lineup with your favourite leagues and teams. "Obviously they brought me here for a reason. Cavallini is also excited about playing in MLS. Cavallini later moved to Penarol, but only spent eight months with the club. "But he's worth it.". This morning, the Vancouver Whitecaps officially announced Lucas Cavallini as the newest player, signing a designated player contract for three years with an option for 2023. © 2020 MLS. "I’m willing to do what it takes.". That's the key thing we need this season.". Marc Dos Santos the current head coach bring new … "It’s not only about scoring goals," he said. Customize your Sportsnet lineup for the latest news from your favourite leagues and teams. After scoring 14 goals in 27 league appearances for Fenix in the 2014-15 season, the move was made permanent. When does the 2020 MLS season begin? The Vancouver Whitecaps have paid a big price to try and fill a large hole in their offence. "It's a league that is growing," he said. Your existing password has not been changed. In-person early voting has started in over 25 states. The Canadian Press. That’s the key thing we need this season.". We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password. YOUTH 1, Is the Premier League recession-proof? While Cavallini is certainly a step in the right direction, there is the bigger question still remaining of who is going to get the ball from Crepeau to Cavallini. The Whitecaps have signed Canadian striker Lucas Cavallini in hopes of bringing some scoring punch to the Major League Soccer squad. The Vancouver Whitecaps have agreed terms with Puebla to secure the transfer of Canada international forward Lucas Cavallini, multiple sources have told ESPN. While the club acknowledged it was for a club-record transfer fee, Schuster was unwilling to attach a specific dollar figure to the transaction. The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed Canadian striker Lucas Cavallini to a three-year contract with an option for a fourth season. ’12-’17: Cavallini tallied 44 goals and 11 assists in 125 appearances in the Uruguayan Primera División, playing six seasons in total as a member of Club Atlético Juventud, Club Nacional, CA Fénix, and CA Peñarol. {* traditionalSignIn_signInButton *}, Comment and participate in our online community. Enter your email address to get a new one. In the past, Don Garber had said that MLS would be willing to pay some of a transfer fee for a big-name Canadian international. The other question is what is the best formation to exploit Cavallini’s skillset. In anticipation of the signing, there's even a Whitecaps-branded tank parked outside of BC Place. Cavallini is also excited about playing in MLS. The Vancouver Whitecaps have agreed terms with Puebla to secure the transfer of Canada international forward Lucas Cavallini, multiple sources have …
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