ATX fans have already begun to gravitate to Vazquez’s confident-but-not-cocky personality. His arrival to town was met with plenty of fanfare at the Fairmont Hotel, where Vazquez snapped photos with fans and rubber chickens alike, flashing a million-dollar smile in each shot.

Brandon Vazquez rejoined Major League Soccer on Monday when Austin announced it reached a transfer agreement to acquire the 26-year-old forward from Mexican club Monterrey. Vazquez agreed to a four-year contract that incudes an option for 2029.

Austin FC acquired United States striker Brandon Vázquez from Liga MX CF Monterrey for a club-record transfer fee on Monday.

Austin FC will pay the Liga MX side more than $6 million to bring in their star striker, who has 11 caps for the USMNT

Austin FC have completed a deal for USMNT and Monterrey forward Brandon Vázquez, the club announced on Monday. Vázquez had 14 goals in 46 appearances for Monterrey after making the move down south, though his emergence came with Cincinnati where he scored 28 goals and provided 12 assists across two seasons in MLS.

Austin FC has signed striker Brandon Vázquez for a club-record transfer fee, part of what could be a major overhaul for the team. Why it matters: Austin FC looks to reset in 2025 with a new coach and new offensive attack.

Austin FC acquired U.S. striker Brandon Vazquez from Mexico's CF Monterrey for a club-record transfer fee on Monday.

In what at first glance appears to be a major get for the club, Austin FC signed forward Brandon Vazquez, it announced Monday. More: In a move that has questions as well as answers, Austin FC introduces Nico Estévez Vazquez,