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LAFC re-sign Danilo Silva and Dejan Jakovic

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With the start of training camp just five days away, the Los Angeles Football Club re-signed two more key pieces of its back line Wednesday, agreeing to contracts with Danilo Silva and Dejan Jakovic.

Silva, 32, who joined the club on a six-month loan from Brazil’s Internacional last summer, appeared in 10 regular-season matches. Financial terms of the contract were not released but Silva is due a substantial raise from the $69,999 he signed for last summer.

Jakovic, 33, a Canadian international born in the former Yugoslavia, played in Serbia and Japan as well as in the U.