LOS ANGELES (Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020) – The LA Galaxy have acquired winger Yony González on loan from S.L. Benfica in Portugal’s top-flight division using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM), the club announced today. González, 26, joins the LA Galaxy for the remainder of the 2020 MLS season with experience playing professionally in the top-flight divisions of Colombia and Brazil throughout his career. He will occupy an International roster spot and be added to the club’s roster pending receipt of his P-1 Visa and ITC.
“Yony is a dynamic playmaker who we believe can strengthen our attack this year,” said LA Galaxy Manager Dennis te Kloese.