LAFC have signed ahead Stipe Biuk from Croatian top-flight facet Hajduk Break up on a four-year deal by way of the 2026 Main League Soccer season, with a further membership choice for 2027.
He joins as a U22 Initiative participant and can occupy a world roster spot for the Black & Gold.
“Stipe is an extremely gifted participant with appreciable expertise for his age who’s acknowledged as one of many high younger gamers in Europe,” LAFC co-president & common supervisor John Thorrington stated in a launch.
“It’s thrilling to welcome a participant of his high quality, pedigree and potential to LAFC, and we’re assured he’ll excite our followers and contribute to our staff’s success within the years to return.”
Biuk departs Hajduk Break up after recording six objectives and eight assists in 66 matches throughout all competitions, and serving to the staff to raise the 2021-22 Croatian Soccer Cup.
The younger participant now stands as an choice for head coach Steve Cherundolo, alongside incumbent starters Carlos Vela and Denis Bouanga, in addition to Gareth Bale and Kwadwo Opoku.
LAFC will enter the 2023 marketing campaign, and Cherundolo’s second season in cost, because the reigning MLS Cup and Supporters’ Defend champions. The staff kicks off the brand new season on February 25 in opposition to the LA Galaxy on the Rose Bowl.