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Photo by Jason Allen/ISI Photos/Getty Images Well, he won a double! Cristian Tello was an example of LAFC’s “cup runneth over” in terms of talent additions in 2022. In other circumstances, he may have been celebrated as maybe not a top-tier signing in MLS, but one that would make a great deal of sense and in some cases, make him the marquee name for his MLS club. In … [Read more...] about LAFC 2022 Player Postmortem: Cristian Tello

Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images Take a moment from World Cup action to cast your vote for who played the role of stalwart best for the LAFC defense. Hopefully you all had a wonderful day of turkey, filed with joy, happiness, love, family, friends and lots of black-and-gold, however you celebrated. As the World Cup continues to chug along this holiday season, we take a … [Read more...] about Vote: LAFC Defender of the Year 2022

Ray Acevedo-USA TODAY Sports Fan favorite set tone for Angels’ energy on the field. In a season in which Angel City FC had to deal with a plethora of injuries to key players and not one but two COVID outbreaks, players who could be considered true ironwomen were hard to find on the roster. But Jun Endo was one of said ironwomen, and the only player to feature in every … [Read more...] about Angel City FC 2022 Player Postmortem: Jun Endo

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Truly the surprise hero of LAFC’s season. Goalkeeper has been a revolving door for LAFC in their short history, players thrust into the spotlight, some swimming for a while, some sinking, and no real stability at the position the last few years. And then, stability in 2022, but no trademark legendary performances...until MLS Cup. It … [Read more...] about LAFC 2022 Player Postmortem: John McCarthy

Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports A game before he hit the road. Kim Moon-hwan returned for his second season with LAFC in 2022, but his stay was ultimately short-lived. The South Korean international had been a bright spot in a difficult 2021 season for the black-and-gold, as his skill and footwork in the attack from a right back position led to several highlight reel … [Read more...] about LAFC 2022 Player Postmortem: Kim Moon-hwan