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Besides Inter Miami, what other teams had brothers in their rosters?

By Fredi Roman

Inter Miami recently join the Higuain brothers but there are also other cases in various MLS teams.

Inter Miami recently join the Higuain brothers but there are also other cases in various MLS teams.

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The recent acquisition of Federico Higuain by Inter Miami to play alongside his brother Gonzalo Higuain is not the only pair in the entire MLS. Currently the Portland Timbers and Philadelphia Union also have brothers playing together, while the LA Galaxy or Seattle Sounders also managed to get two brothers to share a team.

Two of the main figures of Portland Timbers are Diego and Yimmi Chará. The high-performing Colombians were able to win the title and become very important in the Portland Timbers team. Yimmi was the last of the two to arrive at the club and together with the Portland Timbers he has become champion of the MLS is Back tournament.

Brenden and Paxten Aaronson are two promises of American football. Philadelphia Union, with a very intelligent movement, managed to unite the two brothers who are empowered when they play together. Brenden Aaronson is one of the promises of the USMNT and has already been contacted to go play in Europe. Siblings may part ways as their futures are very promising.

In the past, there were several teams that also had brothers on their campuses. One of them was LA Galaxy when in 2018 it signed Giovanni and Jonathan Dos Santos. They played together for two seasons until Giovanni Dos Santos decided to leave the club, while Jonathan is still in Los Angeles.

Finally, in 2018, Seattle Sounders had brothers Cristian and Alex Roldán on its professional team. Together with them, Seattle Sounders managed to stay in the 2019 season with the MLS Cup after beating Toronto FC in the final. It is a dream for gamers to be able to play professionally with someone as dear as a brother.


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