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Records brace of assists against Colorado Cifuentes assisted two goals and made two tackles in Saturday's 3-0 victory against the Rapids. He also made an interception and he created three chances overall in the match.

Impact Cifuentes and LAFC started 2022 the right way, with a dominant win over the reigning Western Conference regular season winners. Cifuentes set up two of Carlos Vela's three goals on Saturday, already almost halfway to his assist mark from the entirety of last year (five). Next weekend he will face Portland, who won the Western Conference in the playoffs in 2021.

FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Vela's hat trick leads LAFC to 3-0 opening win over Colorado

Carlos Vela scored the third hat trick of his Major League Soccer career Saturday afternoon as Los Angeles Football Club opened the season with a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapi...

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • Associated Press

Takes three shots in loss Cifuentes took three shots and made two interceptions in Sunday's 5-2 defeat against Colorado. He also won one of two tackles in the match.

Impact Cifuentes took on a bigger role in his second season with LAFC, and he finished with five goals and five assists in 32 MLS appearances (26 starts) in a slightly more attacking midfield position. The 22-year-old will want to make it back to the playoffs next year after a disappointing team campaign in 2021.

NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in draw Cifuentes took three shots (one on target) and created three chances in Tuesday's 1-1 draw against Vancouver He also made two clearances in the match.

Impact Cifuentes was a halftime substitute on Tuesday but he couldn't break through into the Whitecaps goal. Sunday's regular season finale against the third-placed Rapids is a must win for LAFC to have any chance of making the playoffs.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended against Seattle Cifuentes will miss Tuesday's clash against the Sounders with a suspension for yellow card accumulation.

Impact Cifuentes defended well in Saturday's draw against Minnesota, making four clearances, four interceptions and winning three of four tackles. He also picked up a yellow card, meaning that he will be suspended for Tuesday's match. Daniel Crisostomo or Latif Blessing will likely replace him in central midfield for the game.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in win Cifuentes took two shots and created two chances in Wednesday's 3-2 victory against FC Dallas. He also won two of two tackles in the match.

Impact Cifuentes played well on both sides of the ball in his side's come-from-behind victory against Dallas on Wednesday, but he won't want to start this slow Saturday against Minnesota United, which are sixth in the Western Conference.

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in win Cifuentes took three shots and created two chances in Saturday's 3-1 victory against San Jose. He also won one of three tackles in the match.

Impact Cifuentes was active in attack Saturday in a comfortable win over the Earthquakes, but he still hasn't scored in MLS since July despite taking consistent shots. On Wednesday he will face FC Dallas, which are 12th in the Western Conference.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist versus Portland Cifuentes provided one assist, took three shots off target, created three chances, delivered one cross, made one clearance and drew four fouls in Wednesday's 2-1 loss versus Portla...

Impact Cifuentes had a positive offensive outing Wednesday as he provided one assist early in the second half. The midfielder has now registered two assists in his last four appearances, along with producing 13 shots, eight chances created and eight crosses in the same time span.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Runner up in multiple stats Cifuentes took two off target shots, crossed three times inaccurately and created a chance during Saturday's 2-0 loss to San Jose.

Impact Cifuentes was held off the scoresheet as LAFC were shutout by San Jose on Saturday. The midfielder finished with the second highest amount of shots, crosses and chances created on the team in the loss.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots in loss Cifuentes took four shots and created three chances in Sunday's 2-1 defeat against Portland. He also made a clearance and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Cifuentes was dangerous in attack on Sunday, but he wasn't accurate enough with his shots to trouble the Timbers. He will want to be more clinical next weekend against the Earthquakes, which are 10th in the Western Conference.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in win Cifuentes provided one assist from one chance created and won three-of-three tackles during Wednesday's 2-1 win over Austin.

Impact Cifuentes went sixth consecutive appearances without recording an assist before setting up Danny Musovski's winning goal in Wednesday's game. If he can get back on the same streak that saw him produce four goals and three assists in nine matches from late-June to late-July, then Cifuentes will be worth plenty of attention in the final weeks of the season. Up next is a trip to Portland, which have conceded the third-most goals in MLS.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Los Angeles FC faces Real Salt Lake after Fall's 2-goal game

Mamadou Fall leads Los Angeles FC into a matchup with Real Salt Lake following a two-goal outing against Sporting Kansas City

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • Associated Press

Called up to national team Cifuentes has been called up to the Ecuadorian National Team for upcoming World Cup qualifiers set to take place Sept. 2, 5 and 9.

Impact Cifuents will miss Friday's MLS clash against Sporting KC, but he may return to Los Angeles in time for the game against Real Salt Lake on Sept. 12.

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes shot in loss Cifuentes took a shot and created a chance in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Atlanta United. He also made an interception in the match.

Impact Cifuentes was a halftime substitute into Sunday's game but he couldn't make the difference against Atlanta. He should return to the starting XI for next weekend's clash against the Whitecaps, which are 12th in the Western Conference.

AUGUST 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Sunday Cifuentes (undisclosed) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Atlanta.

Impact Cifuentes had started the prior seven matches, so it's clear he's not 100 percent healthy after leaving last weekend early. At least he's in the squad, but in his place, Marco Farfan was moved up to a midfield position, something that may not last 90 minutes against Atlanta.

AUGUST 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves inured Cifuentes was forced off in the second half of Sunday's 2-1 loss to San Jose due to injury.

Impact Cifuentes was forced off after 63 minutes after succumbing to an undisclosed injury. More information should be known about the extent of injury ahead of next Sunday's match at Atlanta.

AUGUST 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Cifuentes scores, Los Angeles FC ties Vancouver 2-2

Jose Cifuentes’ game-tying goal helped Los Angeles FC play the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 2-2 draw

JULY 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Carlos Vela leaves early, but LAFC get 2-0 win over Austin FC

JUNE 17, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

MLS 2021 opening weekend: Top moments from Saturday

The opening weekend of MLS play offered a full schedule of thrilling soccer to enjoy. Check out the top moments from Saturday!

APRIL 18, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

MLS 2021 opening weekend: Top moments from Saturday

Expansion club Austin FC drops inaugural match 2-0 to LAFC

Corey Baird scored in the 61st minute, and Los Angeles FC sent expansion Austin FC to a 2-0 loss in the inaugural match for Major League Soccer’s 27th team

APRIL 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Defending champs moving on as Sounders oust LAFC 3-1

Nicolas Lodeiro scored early in the first half, Raul Ruidiaz added a second midway through the second, and the defending champion Seattle Sounders beat depleted Los Angeles FC 3-1...

NOVEMBER 25, 2020 • Associated Press

Portland 1, Los Angeles FC 1

NOVEMBER 9, 2020 • Associated Press

Los Angeles FC 2, Houston 1

OCTOBER 29, 2020 • Associated Press

Portland takes on Los Angeles FC in Western Conference showdown

Two of the top teams in the Western Conference battle when Portland and Los Angeles FC meet

OCTOBER 17, 2020 • Associated Press

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