Alejandro Silva’s got a creative mind, and that’s something Montreal will welcome with open arms.
The Uruguayan signed with the Impact this week, joining Ignacio Piatti and Saphir Taider as playmakers in Quebec.
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Silva, 28, is a right-sided and forward-playing attacker who can also play right back if necessary.
The Impact lost two of three to start the season, winning this weekend’s 401 Derby versus Toronto FC to put a number in the win column.
Lanus has been a fertile ground for Major League Soccer clubs in recent years, with Lucas Melano (Portland Timbers) and Miguel Almiron (Atlanta United) making the move to North America.
The South American club has also sent Gustavo Gomez to AC Milan and Oscar Benitez to Benfica.
