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Minnesota United Signs Defender Britton Fischer to a Short-Term Agreement

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April 22, 2023 – Major League Soccer (MLS)Minnesota United FC News Release

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Minnesota United announced today the club has signed MNUFC2 defender Britton Fischer to a Short-Term Agreement, making him available for Saturday’s MLS regular season road match against Seattle Sounders FC at 9:30 p.m. CT.


Fischer, a 19-year-old center-back from Greenville, North Carolina, joined MNUFC2 in February from North Carolina FC of USL League One, where he appeared in 30 matches between 2021 and 2022. Fischer made his professional debut in May 2021 during a 0-0 draw against the Richmond Kickers. Prior to his time with NCFC’s senior team, the defender was a member of the North Carolina FC Academy in 2019.

To-date in MLS NEXT Pro regular-season action for MNUFC2, Fischer has made four game appearances – all starts – on the Twos’ back line, playing 360 minutes and recording 19 clearances at the center-back position.

TRANSACTION: Minnesota United signs MNUFC2 defender Britton Fischer to a Short-Term Agreement.

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Britton Fischer

Position: Defender

Date of birth: 02.25.2004 (19 years old)

Height: 6’4″

Hometown: Greenville, North Carolina

Birthplace: Greenville, North Carolina

Citizenship: United States

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