San Diego FC acquire D Ian Murphy from Rapids
May 28, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Colorado Rapids defender Ian Murphy (19) controls the ball during the first half against Portland Timbers midfielder Jimer Fory (27) at Providence Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images San Diego FC acquired defender Ian Murphy from the Colorado Rapids on Saturday.
In exchange, the Rapids received a 2027 second-round draft pick and up to $100,000 in conditional general allocation money.
Colorado also will retain a portion of the salary charge for Murphy, who made 22 appearances across all competitions for the Rapids from 2025-26.
"We would like to thank Ian for his contributions to the Rapids during his time with the club," Rapids president Padraig Smith said. "Ian has been a top professional and a valued member of our organization. We appreciate his commitment and wish him all the best as he begins this next chapter."
Murphy was a first-round pick (14th overall) by FC Cincinnati in 2022. He had one goal and one assist in 80 MLS matches (56 starts) with FCC from 2022-24.
--Field Level Media
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