Philadelphia Union sign midfielder Danley Jean Jacques | OneFootball

Philadelphia Union have added a midfield reinforcement on Thursday with the arrival of Danley Jean Jacques.

The 24-year-old has signed a MLS contract until 2026 with the option for a two-year extension.

Jacques arrived having made 69 appearances for French club FC Metz (recently relegated to Ligue 2) and is a mainstay with the Haiti national team.

“We are excited to welcome Danley to the Philadelphia Union. He is a versatile player in the midfield and has proven himself in a top league,” said Philadelphia Union Sporting Director, Ernst Tanner.

“He is a quick, physical player who fits our style of play and has the ability to make an immediate impact.”

Additionally, the Union acquired his Discover Priority rights from the Portland Timbers for $100,000 in 2024 General Allocation Money.