Cincinnati, OH, September 14, 2026 — FC Cincinnati has waived defender Matt Miazga, a former MLS Defender of the Year recipient. The club confirmed the decision regarding the player, whose tenure with the team has now concluded.

The specifics surrounding Miazga’s departure, including the exact date of the waiver or any financial terms, were not immediately available. The reasons behind the club’s decision to waive the player were also not disclosed in the available information.

Miazga, 28, joined FC Cincinnati in 2022. He was recognized as the MLS Defender of the Year in 2020 while playing for the New York Red Bulls, a season in which he also earned a spot on the MLS Best XI roster. His career includes previous stints in Europe with clubs such as Vitesse in the Netherlands and Nantes in France, as well as international experience representing the United States men’s national soccer team.

The waiver of a player of Miazga’s caliber, particularly one with previous major MLS accolades, marks a notable roster move for FC Cincinnati. The club has not provided further details regarding potential replacements or adjustments to their defensive unit following this decision. Information regarding Miazga’s future playing career has not yet been made public.


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