DC United have secured the services of defender Emiliano Dudar from Swiss club Young Boys.

The 30-year old Argentine has arrived on a free transfer and will be available for selection pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate and visa.

"Emiliano has terrific experience in Europe and with some of the top teams in South America, and we thrilled to announce his addition to our squad," said D.C. United General Manager Dave Kasper.

"He will provide our back line with a big, physical presence, excellent technical ability, and strong leadership qualities."

Apart from his time with Young Boys, Dudar has played for clubs such as Velez Sarsfield, Independiente, Vasco da Gama and Bellinzona.

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