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San Diego FC aims high in search of experience from this Premier League champion

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San Diego FC is gearing up for its 2025 MLS season debut, set to kick off in February, with high hopes of making a significant impact.

The club is actively enhancing its squad to become one of the season’s biggest surprises. Notably, San Diego FC has signed a 16-year-old star who previously showcased his immense potential with Philadelphia Union.

San Diego FC is also still looking for a star striker and appears to have found one in Shakhtar Donetsk, a natural goalscorer who could land at SDFC for the debut season in MLS 2025.


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San Diego FC wants veteran Crystal Palace player Jeffrey Schlupp

San Diego FC is tracking Jeffrey Schlupp, a 32-year-old midfielder currently playing for Crystal Palace, a player with experience and extensive experience in the Premier League.

Schlupp, who has not been a key player for Crystal Palace this season, could be set to leave the Premier League, paving the way for a potential move to San Diego FC.

While the focus remains on developing young talent, San Diego FC is also interested in this experienced midfielder whose performance could be a good fit for San Diego FC.

The club is eager to add reinforcements that will have an important role in the MLS, in addition to highlighting that it was champion of the Premier League in the 15/16 season with Leicester City.


Jeffrey Schlupp: A Veteran Presence in Midfield

Schlupp has had a distinguished Premier League career, playing for clubs such as Leicester City and Crystal Palace, making a total of 279 appearances, 22 goals and 15 assists in the world’s best league, with these incredible statistics as shown by Transfermarkt.

His experience and leadership could provide the stability and guidance San Diego FC’s young squad needs.

Schlupp’s ability to contribute both defensively and offensively makes him an invaluable asset, potentially offering the club a seasoned presence in midfield as they navigate their inaugural MLS season.