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Palermo sign Columbus Crew defender Giancarlo 'Pipo' Gonzalez

Palermo have signed Columbus Crew defender Giancarlo 'Pipo' Gonzalez.

The Costa Rica international has passed his medical and signed a three-year contract.

He's arrived for a reported €3.8m.

That would make him the most expensive defender in MLS history.

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