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LAFC signs Uruguayan forward Cristian Olivera from Almeria

The Pride flag is seen among LAFC fans during the CONCACAF Champions League final leg 2 of 2 match between Los Angeles Football Club and Club Leon at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, June 4, 2023. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) has once again showcased its ambition in the transfer market by signing the young Uruguayan forward Cristian Olivera from Almeria, of LaLiga. The signing is another successful move for the Californian team in its pursuit of international talents who can add quality to the squad and keep the club competitive in Major League Soccer (MLS).