Midfielder Scored Twice in Injury-Shortened 2022 Season
SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 2, 2022) – San Antonio FC has signed midfielder David Loera to an extension, the team announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
“We are excited to continue our relationship with David here at SAFC,” said head coach Alen Marcina. “David was challenged with injuries, however he always demonstrated a high-level commitment to our team identity. We are eager to see more of his game-changing qualities as we defend our championship title.”
Loera appeared in 14 matches for San Antonio in 2022, including six starts and a pair of goals.
Loera finished with two goals on the season, scoring in each match he went the full 90 minutes in and finishing sixth on the team in minutes per goal with 315. The midfielder posted a 73.6% passing accuracy, good for fourth on the team.
The NC State product joins Connor Maloney and Justin Dhillon as the third player from the 2022 title-winning squad to return for 2023 within the last two weeks. Additional 2023 roster updates will be announced in the coming weeks.