Austin FC announced today that the Club reached an agreement with Polish side Widzew \u0141\u00f3d\u017a for the transfer of winger Osman Bukari. In exchange, Austin receives a record transfer fee from a Polish Ekstraklasa club.<\/p>\n
Additionally, the move gives the Club the option to construct its 2026 roster either via the U-22 Initiative Model (two Designated Player slots, four U-22 Initiative slots and additional General Allocation Money made available) or the Designated Player Model (three Designated Player slots and three U-22 Initiative slots). Click here<\/a> for further details on MLS roster construction rules.<\/p>\n Bukari joined the Verde & Black in the summer of 2024. He totaled 50 appearances in all competitions during his season-and-a-half in Austin, recording six (6) goals and 10 assists.<\/p>\n Transaction:<\/strong> Austin FC transfers winger Osman Bukari to Widzew \u0141\u00f3d\u017a in exchange for a record transfer fee from the Polish league.<\/p>\n Current Austin FC Roster (24)<\/strong><\/p>\n Goalkeepers (2): Damian Las, Brad Stuver<\/p>\n Defenders (9): Jon Bell, Guilherme Biro, Mikkel Desler, Mateja Djordjevi\u0107, Jon Gallagher, Brendan Hines-Ike, \u017dan Kolmani\u010d, Oleksandr Svatok, Riley Thomas<\/p>\n Midfielders (7): Micah Burton, Nico Dubersarsky, Dani Pereira, Besard Sabovic, Ilie S\u00e1nchez, Ervin Torres, Owen Wolff<\/p>\n Forwards\/Wingers (6): CJ Fodrey, Jayden Nelson, J\u00e1der Obrian, Robert Taylor, Myrto Uzuni, Brandon Vazquez<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Austin FC announced today that the Club reached an agreement with Polish side Widzew \u0141\u00f3d\u017a for the transfer…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":458760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[24188,191231,10426,221,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-458759","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-2025-season","9":"tag-club-news","10":"tag-press-release","11":"tag-soccer","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115748792099494218","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}