Toronto FC close to announcing the acquisition of CB Sigurd Rosted

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It looks as though Toronto FC is not finished plugging the club\u0027s leaky backline.

Reports have been flooding out of Europe for weeks that TFC is close to acquiring Norwegian centre back Sigurd Rosted.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.

The signing is the second centre back acquired by the Reds in the off-season. Earlier, the Reds signed free agent CB Matt Hedges, a former MLS Defender of the Year. Toronto certainly needs help on the backline. Last year, the Reds gave up 66 goals in 34 MLS games, the third-most in the league.Article contentRosted has played the past four seasons with Brøndby IF of the Danish Super League.

The Reds head back to San Diego this week for the second stage of MLS pre-season camp. TFC will play four games at the Coachella Valley Invitational at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif. The first match will be against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Feb. 8. The MLS regular season begins for MLS on Feb. 25, when the Reds travel to D.C. United. Toronto’s home opener at BMO Field will be March 11 against the Columbus Crew.

 

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