Orlando City Trades Rafael Santos to Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids strengthened their defense by acquiring Rafael Santos for $125,000 in 2025 General Allocation Money with potential performance bonuses, marking their fourth defender signing this summer.
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Rapids acquire D Rafael Santos from Orlando City
The Colorado Rapids acquired Brazilian defender Rafael Santos from Orlando City SC on Friday.
Rapids acquire defender Rafael Santos from Orlando City
Another defender has joined the Colorado Rapids, who may soon switch from a four- to a five-defender system to finish the season. The Rapids acquired left back Rafael Santos from Orlando City on Friday in exchange for $125,000 in 2025 General Allocation Money (GAM) and up to an additional $200,000 2026 GAM if certain performance metrics are attained. Santos, 27, is an attack-minded outside back who has played with Orlando since 2023, when he joi…
The Colorado Rapids reached an agreement with Orlando City for the incorporation of Brazilian defender Rafael Santos (27), who added in the first part of the season 17 games, 6 as a starter.
Orlando City Deals Rafael Santos to Colorado Rapids for General Allocation Money
The Rafael Santos era is over at Orlando City. The club announced today that it has sent the Brazilian left back to the Colorado Rapids in exchange for $125,000 in 2025 General Allocation Money (GAM). The club could receive an additional $200,000 in GAM if certain unnamed performance-based metrics are met. The Lions also retain a sell-on percentage in the deal in case the Rapids transfers Santos out. “We’re grateful to Rafa for his dedication, p…
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