San Diego FC’s rumored signing of midfielder Luca de la Torre became a reality on Tuesday, when the Major League Soccer expansion club announced it had acquired the United States national team regular on loan from Spain’s RC Celta de Viga for the 2025 season. The deal includes a purchase option for 2026.

San Diego FC has announced the signing of USMNT midfielder Luca de la Torre on a 12-month loan from Celta Vigo.

U.S. national team midfielder Luca de la Torre was loaned to Major League Soccer's expansion team in his hometown of San Diego by Spanish club Celta Vigo on Tuesday after making just one four-minute appearance for the team during the first half of the season.

Luca De La Torre has joined the 2025 MLS expansion side on a 12-month loan deal from Celta Vigo, both clubs announced today. The 26-year-old's loan also

Besides De la Torre, San Diego FC has already invested in other high-profile names for its MLS debut, including Hirving "Chucky" Lozano, an internationally recognized star. The mix of emerging talent and veterans is a sign of the club's commitment to competing at the top level from day one.

MLS newcomer San Diego FC is set to add U.S. men's national team midfielder Luca de la Torre on loan with a future purchase option.

San Diego FC are nearing a deal to sign USMNT midfielder Luca de la Torre on loan from La Liga side Celta de Vigo , sources tell GIVEMESPORT. The deal is agreed and pending final details. The agreement includes a purchase option.

San Diego FC announced the signing of San Diego Native Luca de la Torre on loan for 12 months from Spain’s RC Celta de Vigo.

San Diego FC is going to make a signing that promises to shake the foundations for their MLS debut in 2025. Luca de la Torre, a USMNT midfielder for Celta de Vigo, is close to joining the Californians thanks to a loan deal with a purchase option. The return of the athlete to his hometown is not only technical but also a story full of symbolism.