The Blue Statement · Dec 16, 2021
KC Current signs “impact player” Lo’eau LaBonta to new contract
The Kansas City Current announced that they signed midfielder Lo’eau LaBonta to a new contract this week. LaBonta is signed through the 2024 season.
“I am beyond grateful for this opportunity to continue to build this organization into the true powerhouse it can be,” said LaBonta via press release. “Re-signing with this club means that fans will be hearing ‘KC Baby’ from me for at least three more years.”
LaBonta is a fan favorite in Kansas City and known for saying “KC Baby” in the team huddle. The phrase has spread to the fans and has become a tradition already.