Luca Bombino
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 10, 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Monica, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | San Diego FC | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2023 | Los Angeles FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Los Angeles FC 2 | 32 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Los Angeles FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → San Diego FC (loan) | 26 | (1) |
| 2026– | San Diego FC | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | United States U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | United States U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | United States U20 | 11 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:51, 11 December 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of October 10, 2025 | |||
Luca Bombino (born July 10, 2006) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Major League Soccer club San Diego FC.
Career
Los Angeles FC
Bombino played as part of the Los Angeles FC academy setup from 2017, before playing with the club's MLS Next Pro side Los Angeles FC 2 in both 2023 and 2024. On September 7, 2024, he was temporarily part of the first team squad,[1] before signing permanently as a homegrown player a week later.[2]
San Diego FC
On February 25, 2025, Bombino joined San Diego FC on a season-long loan ahead of their inaugural season.[3][4][5][6] He scored his first professional goal on July 5, netting during a 3–4 loss at home to Houston Dynamo.[7][8] On November 18, San Diego FC exercised their option to sign Bombino on a permanent basis.[9]
References
- ^ "LAFC2". LAFC2.
- ^ "LAFC2". LAFC2.
- ^ "San Diego FC Acquires Defender Luca Bombino on Loan from LAFC | San Diego FC". sandiegofc.com.
- ^ Velasco, Francisco (February 26, 2025). "San Diego FC acquires Luca Bombino on loan from LAFC". East Village Times.
- ^ Diego, Jennifer Vigil • Times of San (February 26, 2025). "SDFC Acquires Young Defender, While City Hall Rolls Out Welcome Mat for Club". Times of San Diego.
- ^ "San Diego FC secures defender Luca Bombino on loan from LAFC". The Sporting Tribune. February 26, 2025.
- ^ "Houston 4-3 San Diego (Jul 5, 2025) Game Analysis". ESPN.
- ^ Stadium, Angel Rodriguez at Snapdragon (July 6, 2025). "San Diego FC undone late in 4-3 losing thriller against the Houston Dynamo". The Sporting Tribune.
- ^ "San Diego FC Exercises Permanent Trade Option to Acquire Defender Luca Bombino". San Diego FC. November 18, 2025. Retrieved December 11, 2025.
External links
- Luca Bombino at Soccerway