Walker Zimmerman is happy to put in writing the following chapter in his embellished MLS profession with Toronto FC.
“Toronto FC has such a wealthy historical past of success in MLS. When the chance got here to signify this membership and metropolis, it was a simple resolution,” the two-time MLS Defender of the Yr stated. “I am unable to wait to compete alongside my new teammates and carry out for a few of the greatest followers within the league as we chase trophies collectively.”
Toronto introduced the signing of the 32-year-old free agent and U.S. males’s nationwide staff veteran on Friday. He’s below contract by means of the 2027-28 season.
Zimmerman is a five-time MLS Greatest XI honoree and a four-time All-Star who spent the previous six seasons with Nashville SC. He has 29 objectives and 12 assists in 341 profession appearances with FC Dallas (2013-17), Los Angeles FC (2018-19) and Nashville.
“A participant of his stature offers us with high quality, expertise and a observe document of delivering defensive leads to MLS,” Toronto normal supervisor Jason Hernandez stated.
“Past his on-field performances, his management, depth and professionalism shall be instrumental in our ongoing efforts to construct a successful tradition at our membership. He has been a distinction maker at each place he has performed and we’re excited to start this journey collectively.”
Zimmerman’s staff {hardware} contains Supporters’ Shields with LAFC in 2019 and Dallas in 2016, and U.S. Open Cups with Dallas in 2016 and Nashville in 2025.
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