Collingwood’s Taylor Adams has formally requested a commerce to the Sydney Swans.
The Magpies confirmed Adams had requested the transfer to the Swans within the upcoming AFL commerce interval, which begins on Monday.
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Collingwood stated in an announcement: “Taylor is contracted till the tip of 2024 and is a required participant and chief. The Membership will talk about the request with Sydney.”
Adams attended Collingwood’s greatest and fairest on Friday evening however is about to maneuver to Sydney on a three-year deal as he searches long run safety. His present take care of Collingwood ends on the finish of 2024.
Adams was one of many laborious luck tales of Collingwood’s premiership triumph after he dominated himself out of choice as he recovered from a hamstring damage.
In heartbreaking scenes, the veteran midfielder was in tears on the MCG after the Magpies defeated the Brisbane Lions by 4 factors to win the AFL Grand Closing final month.
Together with John Noble and Dan McStay, Adams was extraordinarily unfortunate to overlook out on a premiership medal.
The 30-year-old joined Collingwood in 2014 and has performed 175 video games for the Magpies throughout 10 seasons.
He had performed each sport this season earlier than damage dominated him out of the preliminary remaining and Grand Closing.
The information of Adams’ commerce request is a large increase for the Swans, who’ve already confirmed they’ve recruited Demons teenager James Jordon, who was the unused substitute in Melbourne’s 2021 premiership win.
The Swans are rising as the massive winners of the AFL commerce interval, with premiership defender Joel Hamling becoming a member of from the Fremantle Dockers and ruckman Brodie Grundy set to make the transfer from the Demons.
The recruitment of Adams is a large coup for Sydney’s midfield, which can be weakened early subsequent season as co-captain Callum Mills recovers from a nasty shoulder damage he suffered on Mad Monday.