{"id":931570,"date":"2026-09-03T09:17:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/fc-dallas-acquire-nigerian-winger-daniel-job-mlssoccer-com\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T09:17:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T14:17:39","slug":"fc-dallas-acquire-nigerian-winger-daniel-job-mlssoccer-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/fc-dallas-acquire-nigerian-winger-daniel-job-mlssoccer-com\/","title":{"rendered":"FC Dallas acquire Nigerian winger Daniel Job | MLSSoccer.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS:<\/strong> <em>Signing<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/fc-dallas\/\">FC Dallas<\/a> have acquired forward Daniel Job from Norwegian second-division side Kongsvinger IL, the club announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Job is under contract through the 2029-30 season with an option for 2030-21. He will occupy U22 Initiative and international slots.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the transaction, FC Dallas acquired Job\u2019s Discovery Priority Rights from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/red-bull-new-york\/\">Red Bull New York<\/a> in exchange for $125,000 in 2027 General Allocation Money (GAM).<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old Nigerian winger was in his first season with Kongsvinger and featured in 20 matches, registering 8g\/9a.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Daniel is a promising young winger who has excelled in Norway and generated a lot of interest from clubs across Europe,&#8221; said chief soccer officer Andre Zanotta.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We believe he has a lot of upside and the qualities to continue developing at FC Dallas, and we\u2019re excited to have him here.\u00a0His speed and ability to attack defenders will give us another dynamic option in the final third and add another element to our attack.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote><p>\u2014 FC Dallas (@FCDallas) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FCDallas\/status\/2095247428836266326?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 2, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Job previously played for Sarpsborg 08 FF and Egersunds IK. Since his professional career began in 2024, he has made 63 appearances across all competitions and tallied 15g\/15a.<\/p>\n<p>FC Dallas are currently fifth (34 points; 9W-6L-7D) in a jam-packed Western Conference.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/news\/fc-dallas-acquire-nigerian-winger-daniel-job\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Elroy Schroeder<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing FC Dallas have acquired forward Daniel Job from Norwegian second-division side Kongsvinger IL, the club announced Wednesday. Job is under contract through the 2029-30 season with an option for 2030-21. He will occupy U22 Initiative and international slots. As part of the transaction, FC Dallas acquired Job\u2019s Discovery Priority Rights [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":931571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27493,1040,2005],"tags":[6918,9242],"class_list":["post-931570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-acquire","category-dallas","category-soccer","tag-acquire","tag-dallas"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=931570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/931571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}