As Toronto FC prepares for preseason in Spain, the club is actively searching for a new forward. Former star striker Sebastian Giovinco, now a club ambassador, is assisting in the search for attacking talent. GM Jason Hernandez says the club is targeting at least three new starters, including Canadian winger Theo Corbeanu, who has joined on loan.
Jason Hernandez, general manager Toronto FC, speaks to the media during a press conference in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2024. As Toronto FC prepares to shift its pre-season base to Spain at the end of the week, the search for a new forward continues.As Toronto FC prepares to shift its preseason base to Spain at the end of the week, the search for a new forward continues.
Hernandez has been selective in player moves so far during the off-season, although he cautions that plenty of preparatory work has been done behind the scenes. That number includes Canadian international winger Theo Corbeanu, a former TFC academy player who has joined the MLS club on a season-long loan from Spain’s Granada CF with an option to make the move permanent.
With the going rate for right of first refusal usually at US$50,000, it was a good piece of business.
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