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Philadelphia Union has agreed to transfer defender Kai Wagner to Birmingham City F.C. in England, ending his seven-season stint with the club where he set records and earned multiple honors. Wagner, a key player for the Union, will continue his career in the EFL Championship with Birmingham City, a recently promoted team.
Kai Wagner, a key defender for Philadelphia Union, has been transferred to Birmingham City in the EFL Championship after seven seasons with the MLS team, where he earned multiple honors and contributed to two Supporters' Shields. The club expressed gratitude for his contributions and wished him success in Europe.
Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner has been suspended for three games by Major League Soccer (MLS) after allegedly directing a racial slur at New England Revolution's Bobby Wood during a playoff game. Wagner immediately admitted to using the slur, leading to a lighter punishment compared to a similar incident in 2023 involving Dante Vanzeir. The suspension will carry into next season if the Union are eliminated from the playoffs before it is served. Wagner is also required to participate in education and training sessions and comply with a program directed by a league-appointed restorative practices expert.