Gozo & Herrington join Premier League, MLS to Middlesbrough & more

Key Points:

• Real Salt Lake's 19-year-old star Zavier Gozo transferred to Crystal Palace for a reported $15 million, marking a significant move for an MLS homegrown talent to the English Premier League.
• Hull City acquired 18-year-old Australian defender Lucas Herrington from Colorado Rapids for over $20 million, one of the highest fees in MLS history and the largest ever for a defender.
• Middlesbrough FC has strengthened its roster with multiple MLS players, including Sebastian Berhalter and Max Arfsten from Columbus Crew and Vancouver Whitecaps, highlighting the club's growing appeal among MLS talents.
• St. Louis CITY SC allowed key attacker Marcel Hartel to return to Germany's Hannover 96 due to personal reasons, despite his significant contributions, while adding Danish DP Carlo Holse as a potential replacement.
• Philadelphia Union sold center back Olwethu Makhanya to Rangers FC for around $4 million, and LA Galaxy completed a club-record sale of winger Gabriel Pec to Brazil's Cruzeiro, though Pec suffered a severe injury shortly after joining.