ORLANDO, Fla. (Aug. 16, 2018) - Orlando City SC acquires Peruvian-Venezuelan center back Carlos Ascues on loan for the remainder of the season from Peruvian top-flight side Club Alianza Lima, pending receipt of his ITC and P-1 visa. The Club retains the option to extend the loan for an additional 12 months after the 2018 season.
“Carlos brings valuable experience from Europe and South America. He fits the profile we’re looking for in a defender, and we also value his versatility to be able to play in the midfield,” Lions general manager Niki Budalic said. “We welcome him to Orlando and look forward to his contributions.