San Diego FC’s rumored signing of midfielder Luca de la Torre became a reality on Tuesday, when the Major League Soccer expansion club announced it had acquired the United States national team regular on loan from Spain’s RC Celta de Viga for the 2025 season. The deal includes a purchase option for 2026.

U.S. national team midfielder Luca de la Torre was loaned to Major League Soccer's expansion team in his hometown of San Diego by Spanish club Celta Vigo on Tuesday after making just one four-minute appearance for the team during the first half of the season.

San Diego FC acquired U.S. Men's National Team midfielder Luca de la Torre on loan from Spain's Celta de Vigo.

United States men's national team midfielder Luca de la Torre on Tuesday joined San Diego FC on loan from LaLiga's Celta Vigo on a 12-month loan for the MLS club's inaugural season.

San Diego FC continue to put together an exciting squad ahead of their inaugural MLS campaign, as they have announced the signing of USMNT midfielder Luca de la Torre from Celta Vigo. The SoCal club will bring the 26-year-old in on loan initially, with an option to purchase him from the Spanish club active upon the expiry of his loan.

It looks like San Diego Wave is on a path to redemption. After enduring a poor campaign last season, the California side is looking to regain its dominance back in the NWSL ahead of the 2025 campaign.

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U.S. national team midfielder Luca de la Torre was loaned to Major League Soccer’s expansion team in his hometown of San Diego by Spanish club Celta Vigo after making just one four-minute appearance f