Red Bulls, MLS Agree to Transfer Fee with Villarreal for Jozy Altidore

June 4, 2008 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
New York Red Bulls News Release

SECAUCUS, NJ (June 4, 2008) - Red Bull New York announced today that Major League Soccer and 2007-08 Spanish La Liga runner-up Villarreal CF have agreed in principle to a transfer fee with Red Bulls forward Jozy Altidore. Altidore must agree to personal contract terms and undergo a physical with Villarreal before the deal can be completed.

Altidore will be available to the local media in the room adjacent to the New York Giants press conference room at Giants Stadium at 5:15 PM ET prior to the Red Bulls' game against Chivas USA on Thursday, June 5 at 7:30 PM ET (TV: ESPN2, Radio: WADO 1280). If media members who do not have Red Bulls or MLS-issued season credentials plan to attend, please RSVP with Brian Tsao from Red Bull New York's Communications Department (brian.tsao@newyorkredbulls.com).

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