Overview
- Sporting director Tyler Heaps said Lozano has been told he is not in the team’s sporting plans going forward.
- San Diego FC is working with Lozano’s representatives on his exit, with Heaps saying the club is open to a loan or transfer and believes a sale is preferable.
- NBC San Diego reports Lozano remains in San Diego training as the club prepares for 2026 while a move is arranged.
- Lozano was benched late last season after what the coach called an internal situation, following reporting of a heated locker-room altercation in October.
- In 2025 the Designated Player posted nine goals and 10 assists in 27 league games after joining from PSV in a reported $12 million deal, with guaranteed pay listed at $7.6 million last year.