Former Orlando City forward Dom Dwyer, left, and FC Dallas defender Reto Ziegler, right, collide during the first half of an MLS soccer match, on Aug. 3, 2019, in Orlando, Fla.John Raoux/The Associated Press
Forward Dom Dwyer and Major League Soccer’s Toronto have agreed to a two-year contract.
The 30-year-old has 83 goals in 204 regular-season and post-season games for Kansas City and Orlando. He appeared in just two matches last season with Orlando due to a knee injury.
“Dom is a powerful attacking player that has experience scoring goals in this league. He’s been training with us in Orlando, and he’s fit very well within the group,” Toronto general manager Ali Curtis said in a statement Tuesday.
Dwyer has two goals in four international appearances, all in 2017. He is married to U.S. women’s national team and Orlando Pride forward Sydney Leroux.
Toronto lacks depth at forward to to injuries to Jozy Altidore, Ayo Akinola and Ifunanyachi Achara.
In addition, midfielder Griffin Dorsey was waived and midfielder Liam Fraser lent to Columbus.