What's Happening?
San Diego FC has announced the transfer of Colombian defender Andrés Reyes to Atlético Nacional, a top-flight club in Colombia. Reyes, 26, began his professional career with Atlético Nacional before moving to Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2020. He played
for Inter Miami CF, Red Bull New York, and San Diego FC, scoring six goals in 112 matches across all competitions. Reyes joined San Diego FC ahead of their 2025 expansion season but was limited to one appearance due to a season-ending knee injury.
Why It's Important?
The transfer of Andrés Reyes marks a significant move for both San Diego FC and Atlético Nacional. For San Diego FC, this transfer allows them to adjust their roster and potentially bring in new talent as they continue to build their team in the MLS. For Atlético Nacional, acquiring Reyes strengthens their defensive lineup with a player who has international experience and familiarity with the club. This move also highlights the fluid nature of player transfers between MLS and international leagues, reflecting the global interconnectedness of soccer.











