Minnesota United signs Darwin Quintero as club's first-ever DP | MUK Sports

Paul Mariner and Mark Donaldson square off in predicting the results of some high-profile fixtures ahead of Week 5 in Major League Soccer. Bradley Wright-Phillips scored twice in the Red Bulls' 3-0 home-win over Minnesota United, keeping New York unbeaten at Red Bull Arena this season. Minnesota United prevailed in their home opener against the Chicago Fire courtesy of goals from Ibson and Sam Nicholson. Minnesota United has completed the singing of attacker Darwin Quintero, the first designated player in the club's brief history. Quintero, 30, comes to MLS from Mexican giants Club America, where he scored 26 goals in all competitions over four seasons. But his production has dipped recently, with only two Liga MX goals in each of the past two campaigns. As a designated player, Minnesota can pay Quintero a seven-figure salary and only have about $500,000 count against its salary budget. Terms of...
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