Whitecaps sign Scottish star midfielder Ryan Gauld to contract extension through 2027
By The Canadian Press on January 25, 2024.
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Whitecaps have rewarded Scottish star Ryan Gauld with a contract extension through 2027. The 28-year-old attacking midfielder was going into the final year of his existing contract. A designated player, Gauld was Vancouver’s highest-paid player last season at US$2.5 million. Gauld scored 12 goals and had a team-high 17 assists in 42 appearances, including 40 starts, last year as Vancouver made the playoffs for the second time in the past three seasons. Gauld joined the Whitecaps in July 2021. Since then he has scored 26 goals and added 34 assists in 94 appearances in all competitions. — This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 25, 2024 7-6
