Jay Simpson: Leyton Orient striker to join Philadelphia Union in MLS

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Jay Simpson has scored three goals in 17 appearances for Leyton Orient this season

Leyton Orient striker Jay Simpson has agreed a move to MLS side Philadelphia Union, subject to international clearance and a work permit.

Simpson, 28, joined Orient in July 2014 from Thailand side Buriram United and has scored 36 goals in 99 appearances.

He will join up with the Philadelphia Union squad ahead of the new MLS season, which starts in March.

The fee for the Arsenal academy graduate and former Hull striker remains undisclosed.

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