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LAFC scores a friendly victory over Uruguayan powerhouse Peñarol

, who Bradley said has been the most impressive player through the first two weeks of camp, doubled the score in the 40th minute, banging in the rebound of a save following a Vela corner. The closest Peñarol got to a goal was a 61st-minute penalty kick that Facundo Torres pushed off the left post.

Carlos Vela, shown last year, netted the first goal of 2020 for LAFC on Jan. 25, 2020, curling in a tidy left-footed shot from the top of the box in the 10th minute.
Carlos Vela, shown last year, netted the first goal of 2020 for LAFC on Saturday night, curling in a tidy left-footed shot.