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San Diego FC sends starting defender to English club that’s making promotion push

Hull City signed Northern Ireland defender Paddy McNair on an 18-month deal to strengthen their promotion push, with San Diego retaining a future sell-on percentage.

Paddy McNair, a starting defender on San Diego FC’s record-breaking inaugural roster, is heading back overseas. The club announced Wednesday that it had transferred the 30-year-old to Hull City of England’s EFL Championship. SDFC did not announce the terms of the transfer, though Hull City said McNair has agreed to an 18-month contract with an option for an extra year. SDFC will retain a future sell-on percentage if McNair goes elsewhere. McNair…

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SAN DIEGO, California.- San Diego FC announced that defender Paddy McNair permanently joined the Hull City, club of the English Football League. As part of the agreement, San Diego FC will retain a percentage of a future sale of the player. McNair, 30 years old, arrived in San Diego FC on July 25, 2024 as a free agent, prior to the inaugural season of the club. The zaguero was part of the team’s historic initial eleven in the Major League Soccer…

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TJ Sports broke the news in on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
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