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LAFC Signs Javairô Dilrosun on Loan to Replace Injured Cengiz Ünder

The move positions him for LAFC’s Group D opener in Atlanta on June 14

May 31, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Club America midfielder Javairo Dilrosun (24) controls the ball against LAFC midfielder Ryan Hollingshead (24) in extra time during a playoff match of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup at BMO Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Javairo Dilrosun of Club America controls the ball during a match against Mazatlan FC as part of the Torneo Clausura 2025 Liga MX on April 19, 2025, in Mexico City. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)

Overview

  • LAFC acquired 26-year-old Dutch winger Javairô Dilrosun from Club América on a loan deal running through July 24 with an option to buy
  • Dilrosun will occupy a Designated Player slot pending his P-1 visa approval
  • Cengiz Ünder suffered a hamstring injury in the May 31 play-in win over Club América and will miss the group stage
  • LAFC opens against Chelsea, Flamengo and ES Tunis in the 32-team Club World Cup featuring a record $1 billion prize pool
  • The tournament runs from June 14 to July 13 across 12 U.S. venues