This is an inevitability as MLS further assimilates into the global transfer market in all of its arenas. A club in a league like MLS can never fully be a “buyer” or a “seller,” instead having to remain nimble to upgrade in key areas while staying one step ahead with their roster evolution.

Austin FC will be looking for another new designated player after selling Sebastián Driussi to Argentinean club River Plate.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sebastián Driussi is rejoining Argentine club River Plate after four years with Austin in Major League Soccer. The 28-year-old Driussi scored 51 goals with 22 assists over 115 games in all competitions. He was an All-Star in 2022.

Austin FC have confirmed the transfer of midfielder Sebastián Driussi to River Plate for a club-record transfer fee on Friday. The news arrives after the 28-year-old was heavily linked with an MLS exit to join the Argentine giants. He departs as the club's all-time leading scorer.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Austin FC forward Sebastián Driussi (10) celebrates his goal against the Seattle Sounders FC during the ...

Austin FC will look very different this year following the departures of many key figures in the club's short history.

Sebastian Driussi, the first Major League Soccer all-star in club history and scorer of 51 goals over 115 appearances, has been transferred to River Plate in Argentina. Driussi began his

In years past, the January transfer window would see South America's best talents leave for Europe. Not this year, though, as the Club World Cup looms.

Signed through 2027, with an option for 2028, the forward is not just a gamble but proof that Austin FC intend to aim for the top. His resume does impress: the all-time leading scorer for Granada CF with 49 goals in 106 matches,

Sebastián Driussi is training with River, so Austin FC did not waste precious time and already has its natural replacement. This is someone who comes from the European continent, so the MLS continues to bring in good quality strategists.

Signing Austin FC have acquired Albanian international forward Myrto Uzuni from Spanish second-division side Granada CF, the club announced Friday.

Austin's 2024/25 of big spending continues as they have announced the signing of forward Myrto Uzuni from Spanish outfit Granada on a three-year deal. The Texas club have reportedly activated Uzuni's $12.