Toronto FC signed Gambian defenders Emmanuel Gomez and Amadou Sanyang, the Major league Soccer club announced on Tuesday.
"Both these players are great young talents and have a huge future ahead of them," TFC manager and director of soccer Mo Johnston said. "Gomez is very good in the air, has very good speed and is an outstanding young center back. Amadou has great ability as well; he's very talented and will be a great asset for many years to come. We are delighted to have them both on board."
Sanyang, 17, will not be able to become a full member of the Toronto FC senior squad until his 18th birthday. Until that time the defender will train with both the senior team and TFC Academy and be able to play matches for the Academy. He turns 18 Aug. 1.
Gomez, 18, will arrive in Canada following the completion of all international transfer and immigration procedures. As per league and team policy, financial details were not announced.
Courtesy of The Sports Network
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