Sporting KC Acquires Forward Taylor Calheira in Transfer From FC Tulsa

Sporting KC acquires forward Taylor Calheira in transfer from FC Tulsa

Sporting Kansas City has acquired 23-year-old forward Taylor Calheira in a transfer from FC Tulsa in the USL Championship, the club announced today. Calheira has signed a two-and-a-half-year MLS contract through the 2027-2028 season with club options for the 2028-2029 and 2029-2030 seasons. Sporting acquired Calheira’s Discovery Priority from Minnesota

Confirmed: Sporting KC acquires striker from FC Tulsa

Update: it has now been confirmed. Calheira has signed a two-and-a-half-year MLS contract through the 2027-2028 season with club options for the 2028-2029 and 2029-2030 seasons. Sporting acquired Calheira’s Discovery Priority from Minnesota United in exchange for $50,000 in 2026 General Allocation Money (GAM) and an additional $25,000 in GAM if certain performance-based incentives are achieved. “Taylor has an impressive goalscoring record at eve…