Philadelphia Union Add CJ Olney To Roster As Olympic Call Up Replacement Ahead Of Match Against Toronto FC

Philadelphia Union announced today they have signed Union II midfielder CJ Olney to a short-term agreement. Previously signing a short-term agreement for the Union’s matches against FC Cincinnati, Charlotte FC, CF Montreal, and Chicago Fire FC, the 17-year-old Union Academy product will be available for the club’s match tonight against Toronto FC. Olney made his MLS debut coming on as a substitute against Charlotte FC on June 22, 2024.Due to the release of players for the 2024 Summer Olympics, the league and MLSPA have agreed to allow an excepton to the limitations on short-term agreements.