Or Blorian Set to Sign with Sporting Kansas City
Transfer Announcement
Israeli defender Or Blorian is expected to finalize his move to Sporting Kansas City imminently, marking a significant step in his career as he transitions to Major League Soccer (MLS). According to reports from start, Blorian will join the American club on a free transfer at the end of the current season.
Contract Details
Blorian has reportedly reached a financial agreement with Sporting Kansas City, with an annual salary estimated at $350,000. The terms of his contract are set to extend until 2031, allowing him ample time to establish himself within the MLS framework. Since his contract with Hapoel Be’er Sheva concludes at the end of this season, he will be eligible to move without any transfer fees involved.
Current Team Context
At present, Blorian is part of a competitive defensive lineup at Hapoel Be’er Sheva, where he shares the back line with players such as Jibril Diop, Matan Baltaqsa, and captain Miguel Vitor. The 25-year-old began his professional career at Maccabi Petah Tikva before transferring to Hapoel Be’er Sheva in September 2022. He also spent time on loan at Hapoel Tel Aviv during the 2023/24 season.
International Experience
Blorian has made a mark beyond club football, having earned four caps with the Israeli national team. This upcoming move to the United States will mark his first experience playing outside of Israel as he embarks on an exciting new chapter in his career.
As the trend of Israeli players joining MLS continues, Blorian’s decision further highlights the growing interest and opportunities for athletes in the league, promising a competitive and diverse playing field in American soccer.