Archives | @edisonflores1020 arrived at D.C. United from Liga MX side Monarcas Morelia for a club-record transfer fee of $5 million. The Peruvian international made 47 appearances for Morelia, scoring 12 goals and providing 6 assists. Despite not having standout numbers, Flores has always been an understated but essential piece to any squad that he’s played in. With the Peruvian national team, Flores helped guide his country back to a World Cup after 36 years, and he helped Peru reach the Copa America Final in 2019. His tireless workrate and intelligence in the final third have always set him apart, and he’s a player that has never shied away from stepping up on big occasions. All of these intangibles -- coupled with the hope that Flores will match the success that his compatriot Raul Ruidiaz has had in MLS -- are the primary reason why D.C. United signed Flores for a significant amount of money. There are certainly high expectations for Flores in the District, but with his track recor...