Tigres UANL Set To Sign Vancouver Star

Tigres UANL are closing in on the signing of one of Vancouver Whitecaps’ best young talents.

Forward Omar Salgado looks set to leave the MLS and sign for Mexican club Tigres UANL.

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In a post on Instagram today the the Whitecaps’ first-ever draft pick made it clear he was leaving the Canadian side after four years with the club.

The player has had a hot/cold relationship with the club’s managers and owners over his time, and after a successful trial with Tigres in October looks certain to pen a long-term deal with with championship-chasing club.

Salgado made 26 league appearances for the Whitecaps, scoring once. He has 28 youth appearances for both Mexico and the US.