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Sounders make Dejan Joveljić signing official

Seattle Sounders have acquired Dejan Joveljić for $6 million in cash.

By · Published August 25, 2026  21:29 UTC · Updated August 28, 2026  07:32 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Seattle Sounders have acquired Dejan Joveljić for $6 million in cash.
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$6 million is the price Seattle Sounders paid Sporting Kansas City for Dejan Joveljić. The Serbian striker is a designated player, a status that allows MLS teams to sign players whose salaries exceed the maximum budget charge.

The Sounders have added a proven goal scorer to their roster. The Sounders will integrate Joveljić into their lineup.

Sporting Kansas City will use the cash to bolster their roster.

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The obvious questions

Who is Dejan Joveljić?

Dejan Joveljić is a Serbian striker who has played for Sporting Kansas City since 2023.

What is a designated player in MLS?

A designated player is a status that allows MLS teams to sign players whose salaries exceed the maximum budget charge.

How much did the Sounders pay for Joveljić?

The Sounders paid $6 million in cash for Joveljić.

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