Lorenzo Insigne

A, #24

GS (SUB)

10 (2)

Player Bio

HT/WT

1.63 m, 59 kg

Age

Born

06-04-1991

Nationality

ITA

Lorenzo Insigne leaves Toronto training after argument with interim head coach

Lorenzo Insigne left midway through a Toronto FC training session on Thursday after a heated argument with interim head coach Terry Dunfield, with Insigne telling Dunfield he would decide if he would play TFC’s game this weekend against the Columbus Crew, multiple sources told The Athletic. The argument stemmed from Dunfield’s decision to have the star designated player split reps on a drill with 20-year-old forward Deandre Kerr. Multiple sources with knowledge of the events said that as Insigne left the training field, he was heard making derogatory comments about TFC and how differently...

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Lorenzo Insigne leaves Toronto training after argument with interim head coach

Toronto FC's Federico Bernardeschi not on squad vs. D.C. United due to 'coach's decision'

Bernardeschi's future with Toronto is not in doubt and the expectation is he will be back in the mix to play next week, Bradley said.

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Toronto FC's Federico Bernardeschi not on squad vs. D.C. United due to 'coach's decision'

MLS average player salary up 3.5%; Xherdan Shaqiri highest paid at 41% of Chicago's spend

The MLS Players Association released 2023 salary information on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know: Chicago Fire attacker Xherdan Shaqiri is the highest-paid player in MLS at $8,153,00. The average MLS salary is $530,262 in 2023, up 3.5% from $512,287 in 2022. Toronto FC has the highest salary spend in MLS, with a total guaranteed compensation of $25,741,930; CF Montréal is the lowest in MLS at $10,511,926. Shaqiri leads the way, surprisingly ahead of Toronto FC’s Lorenzo Insigne. Insigne was listed to have a $14,000,000 salary in 2022, but he joined halfway through the season, ...

Paul Tenorio, Tom Bogert and Jeff Rueter45

MLS average player salary up 3.5%; Xherdan Shaqiri highest paid at 41% of Chicago's spend

Toronto FC's Lorenzo Insigne exits season opener vs. D.C. United with apparent leg injury

Toronto FC forward Lorenzo Insigne looked to have over-extended his left leg and sustained a non-contact injury in Saturday's season opener.

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Toronto FC's Lorenzo Insigne exits season opener vs. D.C. United with apparent leg injury

St. Louis City SC selects 5 in MLS Expansion Draft: Breaking down their picks

St. Louis City SC took a major step in building its inaugural MLS roster on Friday, selecting five players from other teams’ squads as part of their expansion draft. After a couple of trades following the picks, here’s what the newcomers did during their dinner hour: Four of St.

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St. Louis City SC selects 5 in MLS Expansion Draft: Breaking down their picks