ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Defender Jonathan Spector is transferring to Major League Soccer’s Orlando team from Birmingham in England’s second-tier League Championship.
The Lions said Tuesday they had agreed to a deal with Spector as a discovery signing, pending approval of his his international transfer.
The 30-year-old from Arlington Heights, Illinois, made eight appearances for Manchester United in 2004-05 and has played for Charlton (2005-06), West Ham (2006-11) and Birmingham (2011-17). He has made 30 appearances for the U.S. and was on the 2010 World Cup roster, although he did not get into any games.
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His agreement was announced Tuesday.
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