NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2020) – Nashville Soccer Cub announced today it has traded Goalkeeper Adrían Zendejas to Minnesota United FC in exchange for a 2021 Fourth-Round Major League Soccer Superdraft pick. Nashville will also receive up to an additional $100,000 in GAM, if Zendejas meets certain performance-based metrics.
Nashville SC acquired Zendejas on Nov. 19, 2019 from Sporting Kansas City via trade and was yet to make his debut with the expansion club in 2020.
The 25-year old keeper was originally signed by Sporting KC’s USL Championship affiliate Swope Park Rangers in the side’s 2016 inaugural season. The 6-foot, 5 inches tall player made his Major League Soccer debut at FC Cincinnati in a 1-1 draw on April 7, 2019 after earning 54 USL Championship starts with SPR. He also started against Panamanian side Club Atlético Independiente in CONCACAF Champions League on Mar. 6, 2019.
Transaction: Nashville SC trades Goalkeeper Adrían Zendejas to Minnesota United FC in exchange for a 2021 Fourth-Round Major League Soccer Superdraft pick. Nashville will also receive up to an additional $100,000 in GAM, if Zendejas meets certain performance-based metrics.
ADRÍAN ZENDEJAS
Position: Goalkeeper
Height: 6-5
Weight: 185
Birthdate: Aug. 30, 1995
Age: 25
Hometown: Chula Vista, Calif.
Nationality: United States of America
