LA Galaxy FC have signed Gastón Brugman from Serie B side Parma Calcio. Gastón Brugman has spent his entire senior career in Italy prior to this move. The Uruguayan, despite spending most of his career in Serie B; has made a handful of appearances in the Italian top flight.
The club announced: “The LA Galaxy has acquired Uruguayan midfielder Gastón Brugman via transfer from Italian Serie B side Parma Calcio.”
“We are pleased to welcome Gastón to the LA Galaxy,” said LA Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney. “Gastón is an excellent player and focused professional. He will add balance, experience and leadership to our midfield.”
“We have been tracking Gastón for the past few years. And he fits a specific need in our midfield. And how we play,” said LA Galaxy Technical Director Jovan Kirovski. “This is a significant addition to our team as we continue to move forward.”
The club further revealed the transaction of the deal, by stating: “LA Galaxy FC acquire Gastón Brugman from Italian Serie B side Parma Calcio 1913 and sign the midfielder to a three-and-a-half-year contract through the end of the 2025 MLS regular season plus a club option for 2026 on July 6, 2022.”