Angels On Parade

Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports The quietest star on a star-studded team. Chances are, if I asked you who the key players were in LAFC winning the double in 2022, Kellyn Acosta wouldn’t be in the first five names most would list. He may not even be in the first 10. But when you think about what he did on the season, his impact was tremendous. It started with Acosta being … [Read more...] about LAFC 2022 Player Postmortem: Kellyn Acosta

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images The polls have closed and the results are in! With just a few days left in 2022, it’s officially that time where we close the book on the inaugural season for Angel City FC and get into preparations for the 2023 season. Before we do that though, there is still one more bit of business to handle. The results for the 2022 season … [Read more...] about Results: Angel City FC 2022 season awards

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Midfielder has grown leaps and bounds. Jose Cifuentes had his true breakout season with LAFC in 2022, and after leading them to a historic double, the Ecuadorian midfielder could be on the cusp of greater things in his career. Cifuentes returned for his third season with the club this year, and each season he has shown growth and become a … [Read more...] about LAFC 2022 Player Postmortem: Jose Cifuentes

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Left back took a step forward in double-winning season. Diego Palacios has been touted as LAFC’s next big young star since he joined in 2019, and I think there’s been some wondering if he may not quite reach the heights expected of him. Now, it seems he’s on the right path. Remember, LAFC had to beat out FC Barcelona, the one in Spain, … [Read more...] about LAFC 2022 Player Postmortem: Diego Palacios

Photo by Richard Gordon/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Polls have closed and the results are in as we close the book on 2022 The 2022 season couldn't have gone any better for LAFC. They were able to lock down Carlos Vela to an extension, saw continued improvement from an already prolific goalscorer in Chicho Arango, they finally made it to their first-ever MLS Cup … [Read more...] about Results: LAFC 2022 season awards