Overview
- Argentine journalist Germán García Grova reported on X that Martino has a verbal agreement to take over at LAFC next season.
- Unnamed LAFC insiders told RÉCORD the coaching decision remains premature and the club is focused on finishing Steve Cherundolo’s season.
- Rosario outlet La Capital reported Martino has held conversations but is not close to a definitive agreement.
- RÉCORD said negotiations discussed LAFC committing to sign two or three high‑profile players to complement Heung‑min Son.
- If finalized, the move would mark Martino’s third MLS stint after trophy‑winning spells with Atlanta United (2018 MLS Cup) and Inter Miami (2023 Leagues Cup, 2024 Supporters’ Shield).