Toronto FC marked goalkeeper Mark Pais to a MLS contract

Toronto FC marked goalkeeper Mark Pais to a MLS contract Tuesday, making ready to move the TFC 2 'attendant to the primary group program as reinforcement to Alex Bono Toronto FC Tickets.

Toronto lost No. 1 'manager Clint Irwin to a hamstring strain in Friday's night's home opener against Sporting Kansas City. Irwin is relied upon to be out four to five weeks.

The 25-year-old Pais (articulated pace) marked with Toronto's USL associate on March 7.

The six-foot-four, 200-pound local of St. Louis spent the previous two seasons with Saint Louis FC of the USL after a university vocation split between Saint Louis University and the University of Tulsa Injury Report: Sebastian Giovinco a possibility for Toronto FC against Ottawa Fury.

Bono will begin Saturday for Toronto (1-0-3) against going to Atlanta United (2-1-1).

Irwin went down grasping his leg after his foot got stuck making a save money on the wet turf at BMO Field in the 0-0 tie with Kansas City. He figured out how to limp off as he was supplanted by Bono.

"The news on Clint is great considering the conditions," mentor Greg Vanney said subsequent to preparing Monday.

Vanney dreaded the most exceedingly terrible when he saw Irwin's leg hyperextended.

"Something must give and I was trusting it wasn't a tendon or something Toronto No. 1 in MLS Power Rankings; Atlanta climbs six spots, Timbers drop," he said. "As Jim Liston, our games science fellow, said the hamstring did its occupation, which is it gotten and it secured the knee. The shocking part is the hamstring is the thing that then takes the harm, yet that is clearly a far less troublesome damage than if it was a tendon or something to that effect. That was the uplifting news out of it."

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