Austin FC sign former LAFC captain Ilie Sanchez

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Austin FC signed former Los Angeles FC captain Ilie Sanchez through 2025 with an option for 2026.

The deal with the 34-year-old Spanish-American midfielder was announced on Tuesday.

Sanchez is a two-time All-Star who won the Supporters' Shield and MLS Cup with LAFC in 2022. He converted the title-clinching penalty kick in the shootout win against the Philadelphia Union.

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