USMNT's Miazga leaves Chelsea to sign with FC Cincinnati

FC Cincinnati have completed the signing of United States men's national team defender Matt Miazga from Chelsea. The 27-year-old had spent over six years at the Premier League club but managed only two senior appearances during that time.

After several loan spells with other European clubs, including Reading and Anderlecht, Miazga has returned to MLS, and he is looking forward to making a fresh start.

He said: “I’m really excited to join FC Cincinnati. It’s a pleasure to be back in the United States and be able to compete in MLS again.

"The project here in Cincinnati is something that has drawn me here, and I want to say a special thank you to Jeff Berding, Chris Albright and Pat Noonan, who were all a big part of me coming to FCC.

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