LOS ANGELES (Thursday, March 4, 2021) – LA Galaxy II announced today that the club has signed midfielder Axel Picazo. Picazo, 19, joins Los Dos from former USL Championship Eastern Conference side Philadelphia Union II.
“We are very excited to welcome Axel to the LA Galaxy,” said LA Galaxy General Manager Dennis te Kloese. “He is a young and talented player who will add depth to our midfield as he continues to develop. We look forward to him contributing to our club.”
Last season with Philadelphia Union II, Picazo made 16 appearances with 12 starts in addition to scoring two goals and one assist during the USL Championship regular season.