MLS clubs adjust rosters following the summer transfer window close
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 6:46 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

The MLS secondary transfer window concluded Wednesday night, prompting significant roster movement across the league. New England Revolution secured a long-term deal for goalkeeper Matt Turner and added Jack Harrison and Dániel Gazdag to their attacking rotation. Atlanta United reshaped its lineup by signing striker Breel Embolo for a reported $18 million fee, alongside defensive reinforcements Paulo Díaz and Júnior Alonso. Meanwhile, St. Louis CITY SC invested in forward Rafael Navarro and midfielder Carlo Holse to replace departing veterans. Chicago Fire FC also finalized the addition of Robert Lewandowski to serve as their starting striker. These personnel changes follow a period of strategic adjustments as teams prepare for the remainder of the 2026 season. Front offices across the league utilized the window to address specific positions and increase depth for ongoing league play.
- •New England Revolution retained Matt Turner through 2027 and signed Jack Harrison.
- •Atlanta United completed the $18 million transfer of Breel Embolo.
- •St. Louis CITY SC signed Rafael Navarro and Carlo Holse.
- •Chicago Fire FC added Robert Lewandowski to their roster.
- •Emmanuel Latte Lath moved from Atlanta United to Union Berlin on loan.
- 6:46 PMYahoo Sports — Which teams most improved in the summer transfer window?
"By Joseph LoweryWith the MLS Secondary Transfer Window officially in the rearview mirror as of Wednesday night, which teams did the best job of bettering themselves in the market? I’m here to answe...
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