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TFC Talk: Lots of work for Reds to do beyond adding DP forward

Beat reporter James Grossi discusses what roster holes Toronto FC need to fill this off-season, and much more.

John Molinaro

Nov 10, 2025 — 1 min read

Toronto FC had one of the worst attacking records in MLS in 2025, so it's hardly a surprise that GM Jason Hernandez has said that signing a new DP will be his top priority this off-season.

But there are other areas of the pitch that TFC need to address before the 2026 MLS campaign.

TFC Republic spoke to fellow Toronto FC beat reporter James Grossi, who also operates the Unattached FC website, about the type of DP forward that Toronto FC should sign, what happens if Sean Johnson leaves, and more.

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