Atlanta United have agreed to trade midfielder Darlington Nagbe to the Columbus Crew, multiple sources have told The Athletic.



The trade reunites Nagbe and Columbus head coach Caleb Porter, who coached the midfielder at the University of Akron from 2008-2010 and with the Portland Timbers from 2013-2017. The two teamed up to help the Timbers win the MLS Cup title in Columbus in 2015.



The trade could be officially announced as soon as Nov. 11th at 1 p.m., when an MLS trade window opens. The window closes on Nov. 13th at 8 p.m.



Details of the package Columbus will send to Atlanta were not disclosed, but the sources said that it will likely be among the largest sums of allocation money traded in MLS history.



This would be the second time the 29-year-old Nagbe has been part of one of the biggest trades in MLS history. He arrived in Atlanta from Portland in exchange for at least $750,000 in general allocation money, $300,000 in targeted...