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Orlando City Transfers Facundo Torres to Palmeiras for Record $14 Million Fee

The Uruguayan forward departs as Orlando City's all-time leading scorer after three historic seasons in MLS.

  • Facundo Torres, 24, leaves Orlando City for Palmeiras in Brazil's top league after a record-setting $14 million transfer fee.
  • Torres departs as the MLS club's all-time leading scorer with 47 goals and 25 assists in 123 appearances across all competitions.
  • During his time with Orlando City, Torres helped secure the 2022 U.S. Open Cup title and led the team to its first Eastern Conference final in 2024.
  • The transfer marks the third transaction between Orlando City and Palmeiras, further strengthening ties between the two clubs.
  • Torres' departure opens a designated player spot on Orlando City's roster for the 2025 season, signaling potential future moves for the team.
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