Austin FC spent a club-record tranfer fee when it signed forward Myrto Uzuni on Friday as its third designated player. Here is what that means.

Austin FC announced the acquisition Friday of Albanian forward Myrto Uzuni for a club-record transfer fee. Multiple reports put the price tag at $12.3 million to acquire the 29-year-old from Spain's second-division Granada CF.

Myrto Uzuni comes to the Verde and Black via Granada CF in Spain's LaLiga2. The 29-year-old plays both center forward and winger.

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