According to sources, NYCFC are set to sign center back Matt Miazga. Miazga, who is 31, was waived by FC Cincinnati earlier this month. The former MLS Defender of the Year will strengthen the defensive options for NYCFC.

FC Cincinnati and Matt Miazga, a 31-year-old United States international center back, are finalizing details on his departure, a development that @LaurelPfahler first reported. Matt Miazga is likely to sign elsewhere in MLS this fall and is a free agent in the winter. The defender, who has 28 caps for his country, joined Cincinnati in August 2022. He has made 14 appearances in Major League Soccer this season, providing one assist. His current Transfermarkt market value is €1.80m.