The Black-and-Red Signs Baribo to a Five-Year Designated Player Contract Until 2029-30
D.C. United acquires dynamic Israeli International forward and MLS All-Star
Tai Baribo in a cash-for-player trade from the
Philadelphia Union in exchange for $4 million. The Black-and-Red could send up to an additional $600,000 to Philadelphia if Baribo meets certain performance incentives. The club has signed Baribo to a multi-year Designated Player contract that will keep him with the Black-and-Red through the 2029-30 MLS season.