Gabriel Slonina earned his first style of life as a European goalkeeper with Chelsea’s Underneath-21 squad final season, however now will reportedly be on the transfer to earn constant taking part in time on mortgage.
Belgian Professional League facet Eupen is ready to accumulate Slonina for the 2023-24 season, CBS Sports activities reported Friday. Slonina’s mortgage deal will run via the upcoming season, however isn’t anticipated to incorporate a purchase order possibility, in response to the report.
The 19-year-old Slonina joined Chelsea from the Chicago Hearth in 2022 and made eight appearances within the Premier League 2 Division final season. Slonina registered three clear sheets for Chelsea’s U-21 squad.
After coming via the Chicago Hearth academy, Slonina made 43 first-team appearances in MLS. He registered 13 clear sheets and conceded 61 targets over that span earlier than making the transfer to England.
Slonina has featured for a number of U.S. youth nationwide groups, together with the Underneath-20’s, whom he featured with through the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina. He was additionally eligible for the Poland nationwide staff, however made his senior debut with the USMNT in a 2-1 pleasant loss to Serbia in January.
Eupen fought off relegation final season, ending fifteenth within the Professional League on 28 factors.