DC United odds
United StatesFounded 1996| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €600,000 | Jan 31, 2025 | |||
| €715,000 | Jan 31, 2025 | |||
| — | Jul 22, 2024 | |||
| €1,850,000 | Jul 18, 2024 | |||
| — | Feb 02, 2024 | |||
| — | Aug 02, 2023 | |||
| — | Mar 20, 2023 | |||
| — | Mar 02, 2023 | |||
| — | Apr 27, 2022 | |||
| €636,000 | Mar 24, 2022 | |||
| €364,000 | Mar 21, 2022 | |||
| — | Jan 07, 2022 | |||
| €720,000 | Jan 04, 2022 | |||
| — | Apr 16, 2021 | |||
| — | Apr 16, 2021 | |||
| — | Mar 31, 2021 | |||
| €1,000,000 | Mar 25, 2021 | |||
| — | Mar 08, 2021 |
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A comprehensive look at DC United's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has DC United been in the transfer market over the past decade?
DC United has been reasonably active in the transfer market, completing 36 transfers over the past 6 seasons. This includes 18 incoming moves and 18 departures. The most active season was 2021/22 with 11 transactions, while 2022/23 saw just 4.
Transfer Spending
A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.
Over the past decade, DC United has invested a total of €5.9M in incoming transfers while recouping €7.2M from player sales. This results in a net profit of €1.3M, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2024/25 with €3.2M invested, while 2021/22 generated the most revenue at €6.7M.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does DC United prefer to do their business?
DC United is slightly favouring summer deals. The summer window accounts for 61% of all transfer activity (22 moves), compared to 39% in January (14 moves). Summer spending totals €3.9M vs €2.0M in winter windows.
Net Spend Evolution
Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.
The cumulative net spend chart tracks DC United's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative profit of €1.3M. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.
Positions Targeted
Which areas of the squad has DC United invested in?
DC United's recruitment has been with a clear emphasis on defender signings, with Defenders representing 39% of incoming transfers (7 signings). Attacker arrivals account for another 33% (6 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has DC United seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Attacker positions (33%, 6 players), followed by Defenders at 28% (5 players). While recruitment has focused on defenders, departures have predominantly been attackers, indicating a deliberate shift in squad composition.
Biggest Signings
The most expensive players to arrive at DC United.
The most significant investment was David Schnegg for €1.9M, arriving from Sturm Graz in 2024. N. Robertha (€1.0M) and Brendan Hines-Ike (€720K) complete the top three. The total spent on these top signings represents 61% of all incoming transfer fees.
Biggest Sales
The highest fees received for departing players.
DC United's record sale is Kevin Paredes for €6.7M to VfL Wolfsburg in 2022. Recent sales activity indicates the club has been cashing in on assets in recent windows.
Fee Breakdown
How does DC United's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of DC United's incoming business (61%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.
Signing Age Profile
What age groups has DC United targeted in recruitment?
DC United has focused on 21-25 signings, with 44% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 11% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a focus on prime-age players for immediate contribution.
Free Transfers
How much value has DC United found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 61% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Boris Enow, Matti Peltola, Éric Davis. In total, DC United has brought in 11 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has DC United utilized the loan market?
DC United has utilized the loan market frequently in both directions, sending out 14 players and bringing in 11 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2021/22 with 7 moves.