The 24-year-old forward recently took the LSAT and is one semester away from completing his master’s in International Relations and Economy.
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The 35-year-old midfielder was already involved in the city’s soccer scene before joining the Lights thanks to his offseason training sessions with Japanese kids.
Review-Journal soccer reporter Ben Gotz talks about the Lights’ recent win at home, a now full roster, and playoff hopes for Las Vegas Lights FC.
Forward Juan Carlos Garcia, midfielder Matt Thomas and defender Miguel Garduno all played in the team’s 1-0 win against Rio Grande Valley FC on Saturday.
The captain scored on a header in the 81st minute to help the Lights defeat Rio Grande Valley FC in front of 6,752 fans at Cashman Field on Saturday.
Ben Gotz visits Kellogg-Zaher Soccer Complex where the LV Lights FC hosted an open training party during practice Thursday night.
The USL announced Wednesday that midfielder Carlos Alvarez and defender Marcelo Alatorre were suspended for three games and one game, respectively.
It was a year ago when Las Vegas Lights FC owner, CEO and scarf-wearing optimist Brett Lashbrook predicted the budding second-tier domestic soccer franchise would average around 10,000 spectators, which is roughly the capacity of Cashman Field.
Defender Juan Herrera-Perla has played more than any of the Lights’ other rookies because of his smart and disciplined playing style.
Lights FC forward Omar Salgado’s impressive free kick was the game-winning goal in the Lights’ 2-1 win at Portland Timbers 2 on Sunday.
Lights FC will have a full roster — 22 players — against the Portland Timbers 2 on Sunday.
The Lights dropped to 1-6-2 on the road after a 2-0 loss in Edinburg, Texas on Saturday.
Placing your bets for the World Cup final? Someone in Las Vegas thinks they know the winner.
The Lights are one of the most consistently inconsistent teams in the USL through 17 games.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz breaks down the World Cup third-place game and final and picks who he thinks will win it all.
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