FC Dallas acquires the 2023 MLS MVP, Luciano Acosta, from FC Cincinnati in a major blockbuster trade before the 2025 MLS season kicks off. Dallas utilized the new cash-for-player mechanism to acquire Acosta.

Dallas receives: Luciano Acosta

Cincinnati receives: $5 million guaranteed cash, conditional $1 million cash for performance-based metrics, trade %

 

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