San Diego’s Major League Soccer expansion team is making waves in the football world by signing Mexican winger Hirving “Chucky” Lozano from PSV Eindhoven. The deal, which is set to make Lozano a Designated Player, is expected to be finalized soon, making him the first official DP for the team.
Lozano’s impressive resume includes playing a crucial role in PSV’s Eredivisie triumph last season, scoring six goals in 29 appearances. His success is not limited to the Netherlands, as he has also won the Serie A title with Napoli in 2023 and multiple domestic and international titles with Pachuca in Mexico.
Having featured in two World Cups for Mexico, Hirving Lozano is an experienced and talented winger who has proven himself on the international stage. His memorable goal against Germany in the 2018 World Cup caught the attention of top clubs in Europe, leading to his move to Napoli.
The signing of Hirving Lozano is a clear indication of San Diego’s ambition to make a strong impact in their debut season in MLS. With a roster that already includes talented players like goalkeeper Duran Ferree, Jeppe Tverskov, and Marcus Ingvartsen, the team is shaping up to be a competitive force in the league.
As San Diego prepares for their MLS debut in February 2025, all eyes will be on Hirving “Chucky” Lozano to lead the team to success. With his skill, experience, and winning mentality, he is sure to make a significant impact on the pitch and help elevate the team to new heights. The signing of Lozano is just the beginning of what promises to be an exciting journey for the San Diego MLS team.