Toronto FC acquire Colombian F Emilio Aristizabal
May 14, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; The Toronto FC fans show their support during the national anthem before a game against FC Cincinnati at BMO Field. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images Toronto FC acquired forward Emilio Aristizabal on loan Tuesday from Colombian top-flight side Atletico Nacional.
The 20-year-old Colombian international's loan runs through the 2026 season and includes a purchase option.
Aristizabal, who will occupy U22 Initiative and international roster slots, had 12 goals in 36 matches while on loan at Colombia's Fortaleza FC in 2025.
"We are thrilled to have Emilio join us in anticipation of the 2026 season," TFC general manager Jason Hernandez said. "Emilio has established himself as one of Colombia's top young attacking talents, and we are excited to begin our journey together.
"He is coming off a strong 2025 in his first full senior campaign, delivering an impressive offensive output at just 19 years old, and we look forward to his continued growth at our club."
Toronto FC will open the 2026 MLS regular season at FC Dallas on Saturday night.
--Field Level Media
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