Minnesota United acquire German F Maurice Malone

Field Level Media|published: 08/24/2026, 12:57pm EDT

May 9, 2026; San Jose, California, USA; General view of the game ball before the start of the first half between the San Jose Earthquakes and the Vancouver Whitecaps FC at PayPal Park. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

Minnesota United acquired forward Maurice Malone from Austria's SK Sturm Graz on Monday.

The 26-year-old German is under contract through the 2029-30 MLS season with an option for 2030-31.

NEWS: The club has signed forward Maurice Malone from @SKSturm through the 2029-30 season, with a club option for 2030-31. Maurice joins the club as a domestic player pending the release of his International Transfer Certificate. pic.twitter.com/rfq5pj4InP
— Minnesota United FC (@MNUFC) August 24, 2026

Malone has recorded 47 goals and 32 assists in 192 career matches with Sturm Graz, Austria Wien, Basel, Wolfsberger AC and other European clubs since 2020.

--Field Level Media