LOS ANGELES (Friday, Aug. 13, 2021) *– LA Galaxy II today announced that the club has acquired Gerson Chávez on loan from Real C.D. España for the remainder of the 2021 USL Championship regular season. He will be added to the club’s roster pending receipt of his P-1 Visa.
Chávez, 21, has spent the last four seasons at Real España (2017-21), where he has made 36 appearances (27 starts) in over 2,300 minutes played. During the 2020-21 Liga Nacional campaign for España, Chávez played in 25 matches (22 starts) in 1,901 minutes of action. The La Ceiba, Honduras, native made his debut for Real España in a 2-0 win over Juticalpa on Dec. 12, 2017.
Transaction: LA Galaxy acquire Gerson Chávez on loan from Real C.D. España for 2021 USL Championship regular on Aug. 12, 2021.
Gerson Chávez
Position: Midfielder
Height: 5-9
Weight: 160
Date Of Birth: Jan. 31, 2000
Age: 21
Birthplace: La Ceiba, Honduras
Hometown: La Ceiba, Honduras
Last Club: Real C.D. España (Honduras)
Citizenship: Honduras
Acquired: Acquired on loan from Real C.D. España for 2021 USL Championship regular season on Aug. 12, 2021.
