CF Montreal has agreed to transfer Brazilian right-back Ruan to FC Dallas in exchange for up to $150,000 in general allocation money.
The deal, announced on Monday, secures $50,000 for Montreal in 2024, with the possibility of an additional $100,000 in 2025 if Ruan meets certain performance benchmarks.
Last December, Montreal acquired Ruan and $500,000 from D.C. United in a trade for right-back Aaron Herrera
This season, the 29-year-old Ruan contributed two goals and six assists in 25 appearances for Montreal.
Montreal secured Canadian winger/wingback Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty from Toronto FC on Friday in a deal worth up to $1.3 million in allocation money. Additionally, the club signed Polish right-back Dawid Bugaj on July 16.
The U.S. summer transfer window remains open until Wednesday.
This report by The Canadian Press was originally published on August 12, 2024.
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