Toronto FC sign winger Alejandro Piedrahita on loan from CSKA Sofia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 2:47 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Toronto FC acquired winger Alejandro Piedrahita on loan from Bulgarian top-division club CSKA Sofia on Friday. The 24-year-old Colombian joins the MLS roster through the 2027 MLS Sprint Season. General manager Jason Hernandez characterized Piedrahita as an aggressive, direct attacker intended to provide a dynamic transition threat for the remainder of the 2026 season. Piedrahita previously tallied 10 goals and three assists in 110 matches with Deportivo Pereira, where he contributed to a 2022 Colombian league title. During his tenure with CSKA Sofia, the winger scored two goals in 21 appearances and helped the club secure the 2025-26 Bulgarian Cup. His career also includes loan spells at Argentine clubs Banfield and Gimnasia.
- •Alejandro Piedrahita joins Toronto FC on loan from CSKA Sofia.
- •The contract extends through the 2027 MLS Sprint Season.
- •Piedrahita scored two goals in 21 games for CSKA Sofia.
- •The winger won a league title with Deportivo Pereira in 2022.
- 2:47 PMYahoo Sports — Toronto FC sign Colombian winger Alejandro Piedrahita
"By Ben SteinerTRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: SigningToronto FC have acquired winger Alejandro Piedrahita on loan from Bulgarian first-division side CSKA Sofia, the club announced Friday. The 24-year-old Co...
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