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TFC Flashback: Nana Attakora saga ends with trade to San Jose

In 2011, Toronto FC wanted to re-sign Attakora. He wanted to wait until his contract expired. He ended up being dealt to San Jose.

Feb 17, 2023 — 5 min read

As part of TFC Republic's special flashback series, I examine interesting moments in the history of Toronto FC.

In the latest instalment: The events that led to Nana Attakora being dealt to San Jose in the middle of the 2011 MLS season.

Toronto FC advances to the quarter-finals after shutting out the League1 Ontario champions on Wednesday at BMO Field.

The 27-year-old winger joins Toronto FC following a trade with Atlanta United after the club's first target fell through.

The League1 Ontario champions face the biggest match in their short history in Wednesday's Canadian Championship tilt.

TFC plays the second of three games in a week when they host Simcoe County Rovers on Wednesday in the Canadian Championship.

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