The following is a list of transfers for the 2021 Major League Soccer (MLS) season that have been made during the 2020–21 MLS offseason all the way through to the roster freeze.
Transfers +List of 2021MLS transfers Date Name Moving from Moving to Mode of Transfer November 13, 2020 Chinonso Offor FK RFS Chicago Fire Transfer November 19, 2020 Andres Jasson Yale Bulldogs New York City FC Homegrown player Cameron Lancaster Nashville SC Louisville City Transfer November 23, 2020 Jhon Espinoza S.D. Aucas Chicago Fire TransferNovember 25, 2020 Pablo Aránguiz FC Dallas Universidad de Chile Transfer Jacob Greene Loudoun United D.C. United Homegrown player December 1, 2020 Zorhan Bassong Cercle Brugge CF Montréal Free Antônio Carlos Palmeiras Orlando City SC Transfer Ariel Lassiter Alajuelense Houston Dynamo Transfer December 2, 2020 Alexander Alvarado S.D. Aucas Orlando City SC Transfer Andrés Perea Atlético Nacional Rodrigo Schlegel Racing Club December 3, 2020 Jackson Conway Atlanta United 2 Atlanta United FC Homegrown playerDecember 4, 2020 Jean-Aniel Assi Montreal Impact Academy CF Montréal Homegrown player Siem de Jong FC Cincinnati SC Heerenveen Free Sean Rea Montreal Impact Academy CF Montréal Homegrown player Nathan-Dylan Saliba Rida Zouhir December 7, 2020 Evan Newton Indy Eleven New York City FC Loan December 8, 2020 Mathias Jørgensen New York Red Bulls AGF Loan Mauro Manotas Houston Dynamo Club Tijuana Transfer December 9, 2020 Stanislav Ivanov Levski Sofia Chicago Fire Transfer December 11, 2020 Luca Lewis New York Red Bulls II New York Red Bulls FreeDecember 13, 2020 Evan Bush Vancouver Whitecaps FC Columbus Crew Trade Julio Cascante Portland Timbers Austin FC Trade Marco Farfan Portland Timbers Los Angeles FC Trade Jon Gallagher Atlanta United FC Austin FC Trade Nick Lima San Jose Earthquakes Callum Montgomery FC Dallas Minnesota United FC Trade Ulises Segura D.C. United Austin FC Trade Ben Sweat Inter Miami CFDecember 16, 2020 Joe Corona LA Galaxy Austin FC Expansion Draft Danny Hoesen San Jose Earthquakes Kamal Miller Orlando City SC Austin FC CF Montréal Trade Brady Scott Nashville SC Austin FC Expansion Draft Jared Stroud New York Red BullsDecember 17, 2020 Claudio Bravo Banfield Portland Timbers Transfer Raheem Edwards Minnesota United FC Los Angeles FC Re-Entry Draft Andrew Gutman FC Cincinnati Atlanta United FC Kendall McIntosh New York Red Bulls Sporting Kansas City Djordje Mihailovic Chicago Fire CF Montréal Trade Fafà Picault FC Dallas Houston Dynamo Trade Alexander Ring New York City FC Austin FC TradeDecember 18, 2020 Brandt Bronico Chicago Fire Charlotte FC Trade Felipe Valencia Inter Miami Academy Inter Miami CF Homegrown playerDecember 19, 2020 Earl Edwards Jr. D.C. United New England Revolution FreeDecember 21, 2020 Hector Jiménez Columbus Crew Austin FC Free Christian Mafla Atlético Nacional New England Revolution Transfer José Martínez SD Eibar FC Dallas TransferDecember 22, 2020 Mikey Ambrose Inter Miami CF Atlanta United FC Free Joe Corona Austin FC Houston Dynamo Re-Entry Draft Eric Dick Sporting Kansas City Columbus Crew Jáder Obrian Rionegro Águilas FC Dallas Transfer Adrien Perez Los Angeles FC D.C. United Re-Entry Draft Jhohan Romaña Guaraní Austin FC Transfer Rémi Walter Yeni Malatyaspor Sporting Kansas City FreeDecember 23, 2020 Rolf Feltscher LA Galaxy Würzburger Kickers Free Wilfrid Kaptoum Real Betis New England Revolution Free Patrick Seagrist New York Red Bulls Inter Miami CF Trade Andrew Tarbell Columbus Crew Austin FC Free Bradley Wright-Phillips Los Angeles FC Columbus Crew FreeDecember 26, 2020 Lee Nguyen New England Revolution Ho Chi Minh City FC FreeDecember 28, 2020 Brad Stuver New York City FC Austin FC FreeDecember 29, 2020 Rónald Matarrita FC Cincinnati TradeDecember 30, 2020 Cody Cropper Houston Dynamo Free Ben Mines New York Red Bulls Waiver DraftJanuary 1, 2021 Brenden Aaronson Philadelphia Union Red Bull Salzburg Transfer Erik López Olimpia Atlanta United FC Transfer Efrain Morales Atlanta United 2 Atlanta United FC Homegrown player Joseph Scally New York City FC Borussia Mönchengladbach TransferJanuary 4, 2021 Shamit Shome CF Montréal FC Edmonton FreeJanuary 5, 2021 Diego Fagúndez New England Revolution Austin FC Free Wil Trapp Inter Miami CF Minnesota United FC FreeJanuary 6, 2021 Matt Besler Sporting Kansas City Austin FC Free Santiago Patiño Orlando City SC San Antonio FC Free January 7, 2021 Emmanuel Boateng Columbus Crew New England Revolution Free A. J. DeLaGarza Inter Miami CF Free Mark McKenzie Philadelphia Union Genk Transfer Kevin Molino Minnesota United FC Columbus Crew Free Rubio Rubin San Diego Loyal Real Salt Lake Free Jørgen Skjelvik LA Galaxy OB TransferJanuary 8, 2021 Jon Kempin Columbus Crew D.C. United TradeJanuary 9, 2021 Kyle Adams Houston Dynamo Real Monarchs Free Gary Mackay-Steven New York City FC Heart of Midlothian FreeJanuary 11, 2021 Corey Baird Real Salt Lake Los Angeles FC Trade Jhon Durán Envigado Chicago Fire Free Kim Moon-hwan Busan IPark Los Angeles FC Transfer Isaiah Parente Wake Forest Demon Deacons Columbus Crew Homegrown playerJanuary 12, 2021 Jeff Dewsnup Real Salt Lake Academy Real Salt Lake Homegrown player Sunusi Ibrahim 36 Lion FC CF Montréal Transfer Jorge Villafaña Portland Timbers LA Galaxy TradeJanuary 13, 2021 Michael Barrios FC Dallas Colorado Rapids TradeJanuary 14, 2021 Jonathan Bond West Bromwich Albion LA Galaxy Transfer Kalil ElMedkhar Philadelphia Union FC Dallas Homegrown player Jerome Kiesewetter Inter Miami CF FC Tulsa Free Chris Lema New York Red Bulls San Antonio FC Free Tyler Pasher Indy Eleven Houston Dynamo Transfer Deklan Wynne Colorado Rapids Phoenix Rising FreeJanuary 15, 2021 Chris Cadden Columbus Crew Hibernian Transfer Justin Dhillon Seattle Sounders FC San Antonio FC Free Freddy Vargas Deportivo Lara FC Dallas Loan Kendall Waston FC Cincinnati Saprissa Free January 18, 2021 Aljaž Struna Houston Dynamo CF Montréal Trade Maximiliano Urruti CF Montréal Houston DynamoJanuary 19, 2021 Machop Chol Wake Forest Demon Deacons Atlanta United FC Homegrown player Felipe Mora UNAM Portland Timbers Transfer Tim Parker New York Red Bulls Houston Dynamo Trade Andrés Reyes Atlético Nacional New York Red Bulls Transfer Adam Saldana LA Galaxy II LA Galaxy Homegrown playerJanuary 20, 2021 Grayson Barber Clemson Tigers Sporting Kansas City Homegrown player Ozzie Cisneros Sporting Kansas City Academy Javier López Guadalajara San Jose Earthquakes Loan Jalen Neal LA Galaxy II LA Galaxy Homegrown player Brooks Thompson Sporting Kansas City II Sporting Kansas City Homegrown player Andrew Wooten Philadelphia Union Admira Wacher FreeJanuary 21, 2021 Ethan Bartlow Washington Huskies Houston Dynamo SuperDraft Bret Halsey Virginia Cavaliers Real Salt Lake Calvin Harris Wake Forest Demon Deacons FC Cincinnati Derrick Jones Nashville SC Houston Dynamo Trade Philip Mayaka Clemson Tigers Colorado Rapids SuperDraft João Paulo Botafogo Seattle Sounders FC Transfer Daniel Pereira Virginia Tech Hokies Austin FC SuperDraftJanuary 22, 2021 Brandon Austin Tottenham Hotspur Under-23 Orlando City SC Loan Marcus Ferkranus LA Galaxy II LA Galaxy Homegrown player Kekuta Manneh New England Revolution Austin FC Free Jordan Morris Seattle Sounders FC Swansea City Loan Jesús David Murillo Independiente Medellín Los Angeles FC Transfer Miguel Nazarit Nashville SC Santa Fe LoanJanuary 24, 2021 Abdul Rwatubyaye Colorado Rapids KF Shkupi Free Román Torres Seattle Sounders FC Cartaginés FreeJanuary 25, 2021 Wikelman Carmona Dynamo Margarita New York Red Bulls Transfer Lisandro López Racing Club Atlanta United FC FreeJanuary 26, 2021 Edison Azcona Fort Lauderdale CF Inter Miami CF Homegrown player Déiber Caicedo Deportivo Cali Vancouver Whitecaps FC Transfer Ian Fray Fort Lauderdale CF Inter Miami CF Homegrown player Youness Mokhtar Columbus Crew ADO Den Haag Free Alvas Powell Inter Miami CF Al-Hilal FreeJanuary 27, 2021 Jeff Caldwell New England Revolution Hartford Athletic Free Dylan Castanheira Fort Lauderdale CF Inter Miami CF Free Tom Edwards Stoke City New York Red Bulls Loan Kyle Morton Saint Louis FC Houston Dynamo FreeJanuary 28, 2021 David Accam Nashville SC Hammarby IF Loan Andrew Booth Minnesota United FC CF Montréal Trade Josué Colmán Orlando City SC Guaraní Free Antonio Delamea New England Revolution Olimpija Ljubljana Free Perry Kitchen LA Galaxy Columbus Crew Free Jukka Raitala CF Montréal Minnesota United FC TradeJanuary 29, 2021 Luis Felipe San Jose Earthquakes Sacramento Republic Free Evan Newton Indy Eleven Vancouver Whitecaps FC Transfer Kelyn Rowe New England Revolution Seattle Sounders FC FreeJanuary 30, 2021 Tomás Martínez Houston Dynamo Defensa y Justicia FreeFebruary 1, 2021 Paul Arriola D.C. United Swansea City Loan Micheal Azira Chicago Fire New Mexico United Free Daryl Dike Orlando City SC Barnsley Loan David Egbo Akron Zips Vancouver Whitecaps FC SuperDraft Bryan Reynolds FC Dallas Roma Loan Robinho Orlando City SC Confiança Free Brian Rodríguez Los Angeles FC Almería Loan Tomas Romero Philadelphia Union Los Angeles FC Homegrown playerFebruary 2, 2021 Spencer Richey FC Cincinnati Seattle Sounders FC Free William Yarbrough León Colorado Rapids TransferFebruary 3, 2021 Keesean Ferdinand CF Montréal Atlético Ottawa Loan Nicolas Isimat-Mirin Beşiktaş Sporting Kansas City Free Bjørn Johnsen Ulsan Hyundai CF Montréal Transfer Rodrigo Piñeiro Danubio Nashville SC Transfer Jonathan Suárez Querétaro Orlando City SC Loan Josecarlos Van Rankin Guadalajara Portland Timbers Loan Karifa Yao CF Montréal Cavalry FC LoanFebruary 4, 2021 Jorge Corrales FC Tulsa Free Ahmed Hamdy El Gouna CF Montréal Loan Aaron Schoenfeld Minnesota United FC Austin FC Free Joaquín Torres Newell's Old Boys CF Montréal LoanFebruary 5, 2021 Brenner São Paulo FC Cincinnati Transfer Michael DeShields Wake Forest Demon Deacons D.C. United SuperDraft Fábio Oeste New York Red Bulls LoanFebruary 9, 2021 Alex DeJohn Orlando City SC Pittsburgh Riverhounds Free Franco Escobar Atlanta United FC Newell's Old Boys Loan Bento Estrela New York Red Bulls Academy New York Red Bulls Homegrown player Freddy Kleemann Washington Huskies Austin FC SuperDraft Brandon Servania FC Dallas SKN St. Pölten LoanFebruary 10, 2021 Michael Mancienne New England Revolution Burton Albion Free Tommy McCabe FC Cincinnati Orange County SC Free C. J. Sapong Chicago Fire Nashville SC FreeFebruary 11, 2021 Tomás Pochettino Talleres Austin FC TransferFebruary 12, 2021 Malte Amundsen Vejle BK New York City FC Transfer Justin Che FC Dallas Bayern Munich II Loan Tomas Giraldo CF Montréal FC Edmonton Loan Josh Penn Indiana Hoosiers Inter Miami CF SuperDraft Santiago Sosa River Plate Atlanta United FC TransferFebruary 13, 2021 Alexandre Pato São Paulo Orlando City SC FreeFebruary 15, 2021 Oniel Fisher D.C. United LA Galaxy Free Eric Remedi Atlanta United FC San Jose Earthquakes TradeFebruary 16, 2021 Erik Hurtado Sporting Kansas City CF Montréal Free Emiliano Insúa LA Galaxy Aldosivi Free Benji Kikanovic Reno 1868 San Jose Earthquakes Free Gerso Fernandes Sporting Kansas City Jeju United Free Valeri Qazaishvili San Jose Earthquakes Ulsan Hyundai Free Jan Sobociński ŁKS Łódź Charlotte FC Transfer D.J. Taylor North Carolina FC Minnesota United FC FreeFebruary 17, 2021 Luciano Abecasis Libertad San Jose Earthquakes Transfer Javain Brown South Florida Bulls Vancouver Whitecaps FC SuperDraft Robert Castellanos Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Nashville SC Free Carlos Harvey Tauro F.C. LA Galaxy TransferFebruary 18, 2021 Ronald Hernández Aberdeen Atlanta United FC Loan Fernando Meza Atlanta United FC Defensa y Justicia LoanFebruary 20, 2021 Ryan Shawcross Stoke City Inter Miami CF TransferFebruary 22, 2021 Nick Hinds Seattle Sounders FC Nashville SC Trade Franco Ibarra Argentinos Juniors Atlanta United FC Transfer Adam Jahn Atlanta United FC Orange County SC LoanFebruary 23, 2021 Silvester van der Water Heracles Almelo Orlando City SC TransferFebruary 24, 2021 Gregore Ba