USL San Antonio FC

San Antonio FC Signs Luis Solignac

December 14, 2023 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
San Antonio FC News Release


SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio FC has signed forward Luis Solignac, pending league and federation approval. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Solignac returns to SAFC for his second stint with the club having spent the 2020 season in San Antonio. In his first campaign with the team, he appeared in 16 games, including 15 starts, tallying eight goals and three assists in 1,339 minutes played.

"We are excited to welcome back Lucho and his family to San Antonio," said SAFC Head Coach Alen Marcina. "He is a proven goal scorer and leader, serving as a captain in multiple clubs across his career. Lucho understands and is committed to our team identity and club culture, and is hungry to win a championship."

A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Solignac has spent the past three seasons playing for El Paso Locomotive in the USL Championship. In 82 total matches, including 70 starts, Solignac registered 35 goals and 13 assists. In 2022, he tallied a career-high 16 goals in 26 matches.

Solignac was signed by the Colorado Rapids on Major League Soccer in May 2015. He spent parts of two seasons with the Rapids before being traded to the Chicago Fire in August 2016. In two-plus seasons with the Fire he appeared in 62 matches tallying 10 goals.

Solignac began professional career in 2013 playing in the Primera B division in Argentina. He's also played professionally in Sweden, Finland and Chile over the course of his career.

With the addition of Solignac, the San Antonio FC 2024 roster currently stands at 11.

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