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Assists in 3-0 win Larraz assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 3-0 victory over Real Salt Lake.

Impact Larraz assisted Brian White for the opening goal as Vancouver went on to win 3-0 against Real Salt Lake. This was his fourth assist of the season and he has now started three games in a row, having only started 12 of his 20 games this season. He created two chances in this match and took four corners completing two of his six crosses in the game.

17 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Poor showing in service Larraz registered five crosses (one accurate) and four corners in Wednesday's 3-0 victory against Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Only one of Larraz's five crosses was accurate, and he failed to register an assist. He did have four interceptions to help control the midfield but he'll look to be more accurate in Sunday's match. If he does, he will likely get an assist against an Austin FC side which has a minus-13 goal differential in MLS play this season.

SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Müller and White score goals, Whitecaps win 3-0, extend Sporting KC's winless streak to 6 games

Thomas Müller had a goal and an assist, Brian White and Rayan Elloumi each added a goal and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat Sporting Kansas City 3-0

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Assist in complete midfield display Larraz assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Wednesday's 4-3 defeat against FC Cincinnati.

Impact Larraz made his third league start of the season and completed the full 90 minutes for the first time, delivering an all round impressive performance. The midfielder contributed two shots, five crosses, two corners and three chances created in an attacking sense, with one of those chances earning him an assist, while also leading his side in tackles with four to go alongside one interception. With Sebastian Berhalter on the verge of leaving the club, Larraz could be in line for significantly increased playing time going forward.

JULY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Plays full 90 Wednesday Larraz played the full 90 minutes in Wednesday's 4-1 victory over Cavalry FC in the Canadian Championship, the club posted.

Impact Larraz's return to full match action is an encouraging sign after being sidelined with a hip injury that had limited him to light training drills away from the team. Playing a complete match suggests he has put the issue behind him, boosting his chances of seeing more playing time in central midfield with the Whitecaps after the World Cup break.

JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Training on side Larraz (hip) has been involved in light training drills sidelined from the group as he continues to recover from his injury, Har Journalist of Equalizer Soccer reports.

Impact Larraz suffered a knock to the hip during his last appearance on May 16 and remains questionable for upcoming contests. If he fails to recover in time for the next match against San Diego, his defensive midfield tasks may be covered by a more offensive-minded Jeevan Singh Badwal, at least until the regular starter Andres Cubas returns from a one-game ban.

MAY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers hip knock Larraz (hip) was forced off during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Houston Dynamo after taking a hit to the hip that significantly limited his movement, according to coach Jesper Sorensen,...

Impact Larraz's status for the upcoming fixture remains uncertain, with the club giving themselves the week to assess how the hip responds before making any final decisions. Larraz has mainly been a bench option for the Whitecaps this season, therefore if he has to miss some time to recover, his absence is unlikely to affect much the starting XI.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off Saturday Larraz left Saturday's 1-0 loss to Houston Dynamo with an apparent injury.

Impact Larraz struggled to walk off the field after a poor 40-minute outing against Houston. It was a rare start for the midfielder, who was replaced by the regular first option Andres Cubas. While the issue could leave Larraz out of the final game before the World Cup break against San Diego, his status remains unclear, and he may return to a bench spot even if he's fit.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Vancouver Whitecaps sign midfielder Oliver Larraz | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Vancouver Whitecaps FC have signed midfielder Oliver Larraz via free agency, the club announced Thursday. T...

JANUARY 15 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Inks deal with Whitecaps Larraz has joined Vancouver out of free agency, according to his new club.

Impact Larraz is back in the MLS for another few years of action after he exited Colorado, inking a deal with Vancouver until June 2027. He started in 26 of his 33 appearances last season while recording three assists, a decent asset in the midfield. A push for a starting role should be made immediately, serving in the midfield with Sebastian Berhalter and Andres Cubas.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist off bench in draw Larraz made an assist, created three chances, sent in two crosses (one accurate) and made four interceptions during Saturday's 2-2 draw against LAFC.

Impact Larraz was brought in the 63rd minute to replace Ted Ku-DiPietro and was very active as his side started to intensify their push for a game-winning goal. And he delivered as expected, assisting Darren Yapi for the goal that gave them a 2-1 lead in the 87th minute with a perfect cross from the right. This was just the third appearance on the scoresheet of the year for Larraz, who's mostly known for his importance on the defensive side of the ball, which limited his fantasy upside all year long.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Andrew Moran scores his first MLS goal in 90th minute and LAFC plays the Rapids to a 2-2 draw

Andrew Moran scored his first MLS goal on a rebound off the post in the 90th minute and LAFC played the Colorado Rapids to a 2-2 draw on Saturday night

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Subbed off on Saturday Larraz recorded two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Orlando City SC.

Impact Larraz completed 25 passes and chipped in with a tackle before making way for Cole Bassett in the 65th minute. Over the last five games, Larraz has tallied 10 tackles, eight clearances, and two interceptions.

JUNE 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays full game Larraz generated one shot (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Real Salt Lake.

Impact Larraz missed a good opportunity in the fifth minute but made up for it with strong defensive work, recording five clearances, two tackles, and an interception. Over the last five games, he has tallied nine tackles, six clearances and four interceptions.

MAY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Breaks up play in midfield Larraz registered five tackles (three won) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Seattle Sounders FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 83rd minute.

Impact Larraz led the Colorado defensive effort Saturday with five attempted tackles (three won) as they played to a 1-1 stalemate versus Seattle. The holding midfielder has been named to the starting XI in each of Colorado's first 10 fixtures to begin the season. Overall, he's tallied 29 tackles (14 won), 14 interceptions and seven clearances while contributing to a single clean sheet. Larraz has played the full 90 minutes in just four of his 10 starting appearances.

APRIL 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dominates midfield Larraz had four tackles (four won), one clearance and three interceptions in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Houston Dynamo.

Impact Larraz was a vital factor in helping Colorado secure a draw against Houston on Saturday. In 90 minutes played, the midfielder completed the most dribbles in the match with three, won the most tackles in the match with four, won the most duels in the match with 12, and made three interceptions. Larraz has just two goal contributions this season, but he has put in great performances regardless throughout the campaign.

APRIL 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Records two assists Larraz assisted twice to go with two crosses (two accurate) and four chances created in Saturday's 3-3 draw against FC Dallas.

Impact Larraz has been with the Rapids since 2021. But going into Saturday, he had not logged any assists. The fact that Larraz logged two of them does not assure he will be a consistent chance creator moving forward, but it would add an element to his game that makes him a more all-around and appealing option in fantasy for future matchups.

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

Scores lone Rapid's goal Larraz scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 4-1 loss against Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Larraz was the only Rapid's player to find the back of the net Friday, scoring an unassisted goal in the 19th minute. This was only the midfielder's second goal contribution of the season, with it being his first and only of the 2024 playoffs. He ends the campaign starting in 27 of his 36 appearances, registering 19 shots, 22 chances created and 42 crosses in the attack to go along with 25 clearances, 35 interceptions and 70 tackles in the defense.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Impacts play at both end of pitch Larraz had two shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Larraz was active in attack and defense Saturday in Colorado's 1 - 0- defeat at the hands of Seattle. The young midfielder created two chances offensively and added two tackles (one won), a block, two interceptions and two clearances defensively. The stalwart midfielder has made at least one successful tackle in seven successive appearances (five starts).

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Oliver Larraz climbs the Colorado Rapids' ranks | The Pathway | MLSSoccer.com Growing up as a kid in Denver, Oliver Larraz recalls going to Dick’s Sporting Goods Park to watch the Colorado Rapids.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores in win Larraz scored a goal off two shots (one on target) during Wednesday's 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Larraz was having a quiet performance until the 69th minute but then he initiated his team's comeback by heading home a free-kick cross from the left and draw things level at 1-1. This was the first goal of the season for the midfielder, who's mostly known by his ability to provide defensive numbers.

JULY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

In talks with Colorado Larraz is in active discussion over a new contract for the 2024 season with Colorado.

Impact Larraz missed all of the 2023 season through injury, returning for the last match on Oct 22. It is unclear if Colorado will plan to keep the midfielder, depending if he can return to good form after not playing for almost two seasons.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays in preseason opener Larraz (lower leg) featured in Colorado's first preseason game of the season against Celaya in January.

Impact Larraz made his first appearance since 2021 after recovering from a fractured tibia he suffered last March. The 21-year-old should remain mostly a bit-part player for the Rapids this season in midfield.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Colorado Rapids play Austin following shutout victory

A game after shutting out Dallas 1-0, the Colorado Rapids face Austin

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • Associated Press

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Müller and White score goals, Whitecaps win 3-0, extend Sporting KC's winless streak to 6 games

Andrew Moran scores his first MLS goal in 90th minute and LAFC plays the Rapids to a 2-2 draw

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

Colorado Rapids play Austin following shutout victory