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Colorado Rapids Sign Midfielder Josh Atencio for $1.3M

2/16/2025

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In a bold move, the Colorado Rapids have acquired midfielder Josh Atencio from the Seattle Sounders for $1.3 million in General Allocation Money, with potential bonuses on the horizon. At just 23, Atencio has already made 111 appearances for Seattle and showcased his talent on the international stage at the 2024 Summer Olympics, promising to elevate Colorado's midfield game.

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In a bold move, the Colorado Rapids have acquired midfielder Josh Atencio from the Seattle Sounders for $1.3 million in General Allocation Money, with potential bonuses on the horizon. At just 23, Atencio has already made 111 appearances for Seattle and showcased his talent on the international stage at the 2024 Summer Olympics, promising to elevate Colorado's midfield game.