A deal has been agreed for Middlesbrough to sign 25-year-old USMNT midfielder Sebastian Berhalter from the Vancouver Whitecaps. The transfer fee is reported to be approximately $2 million. This prevents him from potentially leaving for free, as his contract was due to expire in five months. The American international has 18 caps and has scored 2 goals for his country. He joined the Whitecaps in February 2022. In the current Major League Soccer season, he has scored 6 goals and provided 4 assists in 14 appearances. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €8.00m.