{"id":19651,"date":"2024-04-07T21:49:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T20:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/?p=19651"},"modified":"2025-03-25T02:43:55","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T01:43:55","slug":"la-galaxy-buy-colombian-defender-emiro-garces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchplug.com\/blog\/la-galaxy-buy-colombian-defender-emiro-garces\/","title":{"rendered":"LA Galaxy buy Colombian defender Emiro Garc\u00e9s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagalaxy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LA Galaxy <\/a>have signed Colombian defender Emiro Garc\u00e9s on loan from Liga Dimayor I side Deportivo Pereira.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garc\u00e9s, who is on an international roster slot, will join through the 2024 MLS season with a purchase option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since his pro debut with Pereira in 2021, the 22-year-old has one goal in 68 all-competition appearances.<br>\n<br> Remarkably, he made four appearances in the 2023 Copa Libertadores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Emiro is a promising talent whom we are excited to have join the LA Galaxy,&#8221; general manager Will Kuntz said in a release.<br>\n<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He brings great experience for his age having been a part of Pereira\u2019s first-ever Colombian league title-winning team, as well as starting matches in the 2023 Copa Libertadores competition.<br>\n<br> We look forward to having Emiro\u2019s experience and competitiveness bolster our defensive unit.<br>\n<br>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garc\u00e9s joins a center-back corps that features veterans Maya Yoshida and Martin C\u00e1ceres, including homegrown standout Jalen Neal. 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