Star-Studded MLS 2025: Suarez, Benteke, Giroud & More Premier League Icons Join the League

February 22, 2025
Star-Studded MLS 2025: Suarez, Benteke, Giroud & More Premier League Icons Join the League
  • Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting has joined the New York Red Bulls following a successful tenure at Bayern Munich, bringing valuable experience and depth to the squad, although he may require time to adjust.

  • Wilfried Zaha, a Crystal Palace legend, has joined Charlotte FC on loan after limited playing time at Galatasaray and Lyon, aiming to rejuvenate his career in the U.S.

  • Among the notable signings, Luis Suarez has joined Inter Miami, where he is expected to form a dynamic partnership with Lionel Messi after scoring 20 goals in his debut MLS season.

  • Cengiz Under has signed with LAFC on loan from Leicester City, with a $25 million buy option, hoping to establish himself after a series of brief stints in Europe.

  • Patrick McNair is a notable addition to the new expansion team San Diego, though expectations for immediate impact are tempered due to the challenges typically faced by new teams.

  • Christian Benteke, now with D.C. United, aims to enhance his team's playoff prospects in 2025, building on his impressive record of 23 goals in 30 MLS games last season.

  • Olivier Giroud, playing for LAFC, is eager to find his scoring touch after a slow start in the league, leveraging his extensive experience from European football.

  • Major League Soccer (MLS) is generating buzz for the 2025 season, with eight former Premier League players set to make their debuts, adding excitement and star power to the league.

  • Miguel Almiron has returned to Atlanta United after a successful spell at Newcastle, where he was sold for a club-record fee, and is anticipated to excel in MLS once again.

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