Gedion Zelalem
28-Year-Old
Free Agent
MLS
Released from New York City
Zelalem's contract option for 2023 was declined by NYCFC and he will become a free agent this winter.
ANALYSIS
Zelalem made 19 MLS appearances (two starts) across his three seasons in New York City, and the 25-year-old midfielder will now be moving on from the club as a free agent.
Zelalem made 19 MLS appearances (two starts) across his three seasons in New York City, and the 25-year-old midfielder will now be moving on from the club as a free agent.
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Extends contract with New York City
Zelalem has signed a one-year contract extension with NYCFC, with the options for two additional seasons, the club announced Monday.
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Sent off in the first half
Zelalem was shown a straight red card during Sunday's 1-1 draw to Philadelphia.
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Status remains unclear
Zelalem is no longer listed on the team's injury report, though there have been no reports of him back in training.
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Questionable still
Zelalem (hamstring) is questionable for Saturday's trip to Orlando according to NYCFC.
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Ruled out Saturday
Zelalem (undisclosed) has been ruled out of Saturday's game against DC United.
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