FC Cincinnati sign defender Yerson Mosquera on loan from Wolves

FC Cincinnati have bolstered their defensive choices with the signing of Yerson Mosquera on bank loan from English Leading League side Wolverhampton Wanderers, the club announced Thursday.

The 21-yr-old’s first deal retains him at TQL Stadium till June 30 but also contains an solution for Cincinnati to extend the mortgage as a result of the rest of the 2023 MLS season. 90min understands there is no acquire alternative provided in the personal loan, although FC Cincinnati have been intrigued and pushed for one particular.

“Yerson is a enormously talented younger participant that has a actual drive to defend,” Cincinnati normal supervisor Chris Albright mentioned in a launch. “His measurement, rate, and technological ability will be a great in shape for our group, and we’re delighted to welcome him to the club.”

Mosquera will offer a further beneficial choice at centre-back for Cincinnati alongside United States worldwide Matt Miazga, veteran Nick Hagglund, and SuperDraft decide Ian Murphy.

A 4-time worldwide at youth amount for Colombia, Mosquera has played one particular EFL Cup game for Wolves so significantly since arriving from Atletico Nacional in his homeland. There, the defender built 26 appearances across all competitions, scoring at the time.

“I am quite thrilled to be part of FC Cincinnati,” said Mosquera. “Thank you to Chris, Pat [Noonan], and the staff members for this opportunity. I search forward to assembly the lovers and actively playing for them at TQL Stadium this time.”

Mosquera’s arrival marks the most current action as FC Cincinnati glimpse to qualify for the MLS Cup Playoffs for the second successive year in 2023 after creating their post-season debut final time out.

The Orange and Blue open up the new campaign at house to the Houston Dynamo on February 25.