San Diego Loyal SC has signed former Reno 1868 FC star Corey Hertzog, pending league and federation approval. Hertzog is the first new addition to the 2021 team.

What happened?

San Diego Loyal SC's EVP of Soccer Operations and First Team Manager, Landon Donovan, expressed his excitement about the signing. Donovan has been eyeing Hertzog since he started his job.

Why it matters for San Diego Loyal SC

Hertzog's experience and goal-scoring ability will be a huge asset to the team. He has 67 goals and 18 assists in 179 USL appearances.

What comes next?

Hertzog is set to join the team for the 2021 campaign, pending approval. He has played for several teams, including Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Tampa Bay Rowdies.

StatValue
USL appearances179
Goals67
Assists18
Teams played forVancouver Whitecaps FC, Tampa Bay Rowdies, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, Saint Louis FC, Reno 1868 FC