Tajon Buchanan will go to Belgium

22-year-old Canadian midfielder Tajon Buchanan has transferred to Club Bruges KV, the New England Revolution reported on Tuesday.

Buchanan will however complete the season with the Revolution, in Major League Soccer (MLS), before moving to the Belgian first division. He has so far helped the club maintain a strong 15-3-4 record for the top spot overall by scoring six goals in 17 games.

However, it was at the Gold Cup that he drew attention. With the Canadian roster, he made it to the semi-finals, then being named the young player of the competition while making the tournament MVP.

« I am delighted to take this next step in my career and I am grateful to the Revolution for giving me the opportunity to grow as a player and to show my abilities, » Buchanan said according to a statement from the North American club. . I will continue to give my all to the Revolution this season and I hope to end my stint in MLS by lifting a trophy with my teammates. ”

A career in MLS, Buchanan has eight goals and eight assists in 50 games, including 28 as a starter.