Minnesota United added nearly $2 million in guaranteed compensation with five new players brought in during the summer transfer window, according to data from the MLS Players Association released Wednesday.

The Loons have two headliners making up three-fourths of that total: attacking midfielder Dominik Fitz at $853,000 and defensive midfielder Nectar Triantis at $722,665.

Fitz comes in as United’s fifth-highest played player, while Triantis slots in as the eighth-highest. Midfielder Robin Lod remains the Loons’ highest earner at $1.6 million.

Since joining from abroad in August, Triantis has provided an instant impact, while Fitz is still looking to gain traction.

Triantis, a 22-year-old Australian, started the Loons’ opening MLS Cup Playoff game against Seattle on Monday and scored a

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