STRASBOURG, France (AP) — United States midfielder Gio Reyna is getting a fresh start at French club Strasbourg to reset after an underachieving season in Germany. Strasbourg said Tuesday it signed the 23-year-old Reyna on a five-year deal from Borussia Mönchengladbach. The transfer fee was reported to be 3 million euros ($3.5 million).
games at the World Cup, and scored a signature goal to cap the opening 4-1 win against Paraguay. He had a quiet debut season with Gladbach, scoring just once in 20 games, after several seasons at Borussia Dortmund. Strasbourg, which is in a shared ownership group with Chelsea, placed eighth in Ligue 1 last season and did not qualify for any European competition.
Reyna will play for new coach Hugo Oliveira, a long-time former assistant to Marco Silva who left Fulham to join Benfica. ___ AP soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/soccer Source The transfer fee was reported to be 3 million euros ($3.5 million).Reyna played in all five U.S.
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