Four MLS Strikers Orlando City Could Target

TORONTO, ON - JULY 17: Jozy Altidore #17 of Toronto FC celebrates his goal during the second half of an MLS game against Orlando City SC at BMO Field on July 17, 2021 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)
TORONTO, ON - JULY 17: Jozy Altidore #17 of Toronto FC celebrates his goal during the second half of an MLS game against Orlando City SC at BMO Field on July 17, 2021 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)
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Orlando City needs more strikers. After the loss of Daryl Dike to West Bromwich Albion, there’s a massive void up top that Orlando desperately needs to fill to maintain the new standards of the Oscar Pareja era. Tesho Akidele is already on the roster, Alexandre Pato is expected to resign with the club, and Orlando just drafted Notre Dame’s Jack Lynn, but more is needed.

Many will hope that Orlando opens the pocketbook and grabs an elite center forward from abroad, but in the even that that never happens, the Lions still need more strikers. Looking at rosters across the league, here are four potential options Orlando City could target for another striker from within MLS.

Disclaimer: This is purely conjecture, as none of these players have been credibly linked to Orlando City