Colorado Rapids acquire midfielder Josh Atencio from Seattle Sounders for $1.3M, plus potential add-ons.

The Colorado Rapids signed 23-year-old midfielder Josh Atencio from the Seattle Sounders for $1.3 million in General Allocation Money, with potential add-ons up to $300,000. Atencio will fill an Under-22 Initiative slot for the Rapids. The Rapids have bolstered their roster by trading international slots, receiving $725,000 in GAM and two first-round draft picks this offseason.