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Whips in seven crosses Acosta registered two shots (zero on goal), seven crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Seattle Sounders FC. In addition, he was given a yellow...

Impact Acosta led the Dallas attack Saturday with seven attempted crosses (three accurate) in their 1-0 defeat at the hands of Seattle. In addition to his attacking play, the forward contributed one tackle (one won) to the defensive effort and picked up his third yellow card of the season. Acosta has bagged three goals through his first eight appearances (eight starts) this season.

APRIL 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leads team in crosses Acosta had five crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Atlanta United.

Impact Acosta was solid in his 90 minutes of play against Atlanta despite not coming away with a goal contribution, recording four chances created and five crosses. He did end his two-match goal streak this outing, with three this in seven appearances this campaign.

APRIL 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United takes on Dallas in non-conference play

Atlanta United and Dallas meet in non-conference play

APRIL 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores another goal Acosta scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Acosta recorded a second goal in a row to give him three on the season. He is still adjusting to his new team, with three goals in six matches, recording 29 crosses (seven accurate) and 13 chances created in that span.

APRIL 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Luciano Acosta, Leo Chu help FC Dallas beat hapless Sporting KC Deadspin | Luciano Acosta, Leo Chu help FC Dallas beat hapless Sporting KC

MARCH 30, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Luciano Acosta, Leo Chu help FC Dallas beat hapless Sporting KC Luciano Acosta and Leo Chu scored in a two-minute span of the first half to help propel host FC Dallas to a 2-1 win over hapless Sporting Ka...

MARCH 30, 2025 • KANSASCITY.COM

Luciano Acosta, Léo Chú rally Dallas to 2-1 victory over winless Sporting KC

Newcomers Luciano Acosta and Léo Chú scored two minutes apart in the first half and FC Dallas rallied to beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 at Toyota Stadium

MARCH 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores only goal in 1-0 win Acosta scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), six crosses (three accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake. In addition, he was given a yello...

Impact Acosta scored the only goal of the game as the first half went deep into injury time. His goal in the seventh minute of injury came 18 minutes after he had missed a penalty to put his team 1-0 ahead in the 34th minute. Not only did he take the penalty, but he also won the penalty. He also had six corners and was accurate with three of his six crosses. He has taken 17 of the clubs 19 set pieces so far this year.

MARCH 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rookie goalkeeper helps FC Dallas past Real Salt Lake Luciano Acosta scored the match’s lone goal deep into first-half stoppage time to lift FC Dallas to a 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake on Saturda...

MARCH 23, 2025 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Luciano Acosta, rookie goalkeeper Michael Collodi lead Dallas to 1-0 victory over Real Salt Lake

Luciano Acosta scored in first-half stoppage time after Real Salt Lake lost rookie Ariath Piol to a red card in the 23rd minute, and FC Dallas held on for a 1-0 victory behind goal...

MARCH 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Nine crosses in loss Acosta delivered nine crosses (two accurate), six corner kicks and put up two shots (none on target) in FC Dallas' 3-1 loss to the Chicago Fire Saturday.

Impact After two strong games, Acosta had a rough outing. He failed to put a shot on target and wasn't efficient in service. He remains a key part of this offense and will need to be better if FC Dallas want to get any points from Vancouver next Saturday. Vancouver have only allowed two goals this season entering their Saturday contest against Montreal.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Luciano Acosta makes home debut as FC Dallas faces Fire Deadspin | Luciano Acosta makes home debut as FC Dallas faces Fire

MARCH 8, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Luciano Acosta makes home debut as FC Dallas faces Fire After back-to-back away matches to start the 2025 MLS season, FC Dallas plays host to the visiting Chicago Fire in Frisco, Texas, on Saturda...

MARCH 8, 2025 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Scores goal Acosta scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 3-3 draw against Colorado Rapids.

Impact It took Acosta barely multiple appearances to log his first goal for FC Dallas. Having logged double-digit goals each year between 2022 and 2024, 2025 is not expected to be different, even if he changed teams from FC Cincinnati for a relatively hefty fee.

MARCH 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Rafael Navarro scores two goals to help Rapids rally for 3-3 draw with Dallas in home opener

Rafael Navarro scored two goals, including the equalizer in the second half, and the Colorado Rapids rallied for a 3-3 draw with FC Dallas in their home opener

MARCH 2, 2025 • Associated Press

FC Dallas completes $5m swoop for former MLS MVP Luciano Acosta from FC Cincinnati FC Cincinnati is sending the linchpin of their attack to Texas in the largest deal yet made using MLS’s new internal cash trade system

FEBRUARY 13, 2025 • THEGUARDIAN.COM

Joins FC Dallas Acosta joins FC Dallas as a Designated Player from FC Cincinnati in exchange for $5 million and up to $1 million in conditional cash if certain performance metrics are met, his new...

Impact Acosta joins FC Dallas after a standout tenure with FC Cincinnati. He was the 2023 MLS MVP and the club's all-time leader in goals with 54 and assists with 72. He helped Cincinnati win the 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield and led MLS in goal contributions that season with 17 goals and 14 assists. He was a three-time MLS Best XI selection and captained the MLS All-Star teams in 2023 and 2024. His playmaking ability leadership and winning experience make him a major addition for Dallas on and off the field.

FEBRUARY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

FC Dallas gets Luciano Acosta from FC Cincinnati for at least $5M in cash-for-player swap

FC Dallas has acquired Argentine midfielder Luciano Acosta from FC Cincinnati for at least $5 million in one of the biggest official cash-for-player swaps to date in MLS

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • Associated Press

FC Dallas acquire Luciano Acosta from Cincinnati in blockbuster deal FC Dallas acquired star midfielder Luciano Acosta from FC Cincinnati on Wednesday for $5 million and up to another $1 million based on perfo...

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

FEBRUARY 12, 2025 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Luciano Acosta Sweepstakes: How Could Former MLS MVP Fit With San Jose Earthquakes, FC Dallas? The FC Cincinnati star and 2023 MLS MVP has been linked to rebuilding San Jose Earthquakes and FC Dallas.

FEBRUARY 10, 2025 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Ends campaign scoreless Acosta recorded one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 0-0 (6-5) penalty shootout defeat versus New York City FC.

Impact Acosta had failed to score a goal in the last four matches to end the season on a scoreless drought. Nevertheless, he's been able to live up post MLS MVP winner from 2023, starting 32 times in 35 appearances, collecting 14 goals with 17 assists while averaging about 2.6 shots, 3.4 chances created and 4.8 crosses per game, continuing to make him one of the best attackers in the league. Acosta is guaranteed to return for 2025 after signing a three year contract at the end of 2023.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against NYCFC Acosta assisted once to go with four shots (one on goal), six crosses (four accurate) and eight corners in Monday's 1-0 victory against New York City FC.

Impact Acosta is keeping up with his MVP season, totaling three goals and two assists in the last six matches. He is currently at 14 goals and 17 assists in 33 MLS games, already surpassing his assist total from 2023, while also hitting career highs in both chances created and crosses total with 115 and 163.

OCTOBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Luciano Acosta, Yamin Asad, Roman Celentano help Cincinnati hold off NYCFC 1-0 in playoff opener

Luciano Acosta picked up an assist on Yamin Asad’s first career postseason goal and Roman Celentano made it stand up as FC Cincinnati beat New York City FC 1-0 in the opener of a b...

OCTOBER 29, 2024 • Associated Press

2024 MLS Landon Donovan MVP Award Finalists Revealed Inter Miami and Luciano Acosta headline the MLS MVP finalists.

OCTOBER 8, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

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