Aberdeen FC's Dante Polvara has been transferred to St. Louis CITY SC, following a stint with Aberdeen FC. The 2026 USL Championship season has seen Polvara score 11 goals in 20 appearances.
Why it matters for Aberdeen FC
Polvara's transfer marks the fourth player Aberdeen FC has transferred up in the last three years. The club's commitment to developing players and providing pathways to opportunities at the next level is evident in Polvara's move.
Polvara will join St. Louis CITY SC in the middle of their season, after finishing his 2026 season with Charleston Battery. The Battery will be aiming to make a strong push to the playoffs and a top-four Eastern Conference finish, starting with Saturday's home match against Miami FC.
Aberdeen FC is currently 8th in the Premiership, with 33 points from 33 games. They are 37 points behind leaders Heart Of Midlothian.
The club's leadership is looking forward to bringing Polvara aboard, with Hibernian Head Coach David Gray saying, 'We're really pleased to have agreed a deal for Colton. He's a talented young striker who is certainly one for the future and we feel he has attributes that will suit Scottish football.'
Polvara's transfer is a significant step for the club, and a sign of their commitment to developing players. The club's leadership is excited to see what Polvara can achieve in the future.
