Joshua Wynder, a centre-back, will be loaned by Benfica to New England Revolution, a Major League Soccer (MLS) club, according to The Athletic.
The young American player, who is part of Benfica's squad, will thus make his first experience in the North American football league.
The loan represents an opportunity for Wynder to gain competitive rhythm and international experience.
The agreement between the clubs is still being finalized, but the transfer is expected to be announced soon.
