How many players has the United States exported from MLS to Europe in 2021?

According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, Gianluca Busio has already closed a deal to play for Venezia, recently promoted to Serie A in Italy. The American would become a new American playing in the Old Continent, in what has been a great year for the team led by Gregg Berhalter, who could continue adding pieces.

And it is that only in this 2021, the United States has already sent at least 8 MLS players to the Old Continent. This including Busio, and leaving out Sam Vines, who in the next few weeks could join that legion.

And is that Sam Vines, the defender who was even the author of the first goal in the Gold Cup of the United States team in this edition, It is intended by Royal Antwerp of the Belgian League, and his signing could surely be closed in the coming weeks.

A generation with a great future

The United States team has an enviable talent in the different European leagues. And is that Leaving aside Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, Giovanni Reyna, SergiƱo Dest, Josh Sargent, among others who start out as the figures of Berhalter’s, there is another generation that wants to join that select group.

Busio has been one of the best players in the United States in this Gold CupThey have only played two games, but Daryl Dike, the forward who started Thursday against Martinique and scored a double, plays for Orlando City, but has already had his brief stint at Barnsley in England’s second division.

Another promising young man in the United States is Caden Clark, recent signing from RB Leipzig, led by fellow American Jesse Marsch.

American players who have emigrated to Europe in 2021

The US legion that went to Europe in 2021

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Player Age Team of Origin Team reached
Brenda Aaronson 20 years NY Red Bulls RB Salzburg (AUT)
Joseph scally 18 years New York City FC Borussia Monchengladbach (ALE)
Mark McKenzie 22 years Philadelphia Union Genk (BEL)
Bryan reynolds 20 years FC Dallas AS Roma (ITA)
Brandon servania 22 years FC Dallas St Polten (AUT)
Tanner tessmann 19 years FC Dallas Venezia (ITA)
Caden Clark 18 years New York Red Bulls RB Leipzig (ALE)
Gianluca Busio 19 years Sporting Kansas City Venezia (ITA)