# 2024 Los Angeles FC 2 season

Los Angeles FC 2 is an American professional soccer team that is located in the Greater Los Angeles, California area. It is the reserve team of Los Angeles FC and participates in MLS Next Pro.

## Regular season

During the regular season, teams played 28 matches each in a mostly regionalized schedule. Each conference was divided into divisions of seven or eight teams for scheduling.

## Team Roster

MLS Next Pro allows for up to 35 players on a roster. Roster slots 1 through 24 are reserved for players on professional contracts. The remaining 11 slots are for amateur MLS Academy players (who are unpaid, must be under the age of 21, be part of the team's academy, and have never signed a professional contract or played in the NCAA).

## Players and staff
### Current roster

    As of July 6, 2024
| No. | Pos. | Player | Nation |
| 4 | DF | Eddie Segura | Colombia |
| 12 | GK | Thomas Hasal | Canada |
| 18 | MF | Erik Dueñas | United States |
| 27 | FW | Nathan Ordaz | El Salvador |
| 31 | GK | David Ochoa | Mexico |
| 32 | DF | Shakir Nixon | United States |
| 35 | DF | David Soto | United States |
| 36 | MF | Tommy Musto | United States |
| 39 | FW | Nicklaus Sullivan | United States |
| 40 | MF | Christopher Jaime | United States |
| 41 | GK | Ethan Scally | United States |
| 42 | DF | Luca Bombino | United States |
| 43 | MF | Diego Rosales | United States |
| 44 | DF | Christian Díaz | United States |
| 45 | DF | Kenny Nielsen | United States |
| 46 | MF | DeCarlo Guerra | United States |
| 47 | FW | Marius Aiyenero | United States |
| 48 | MF | Gavin Zambrano | United States |
| 49 | FW | Javier Hernandez | United States |
| 51 | GK | Dylan Auffret | United States |
| 52 | DF | Javen Romero | Mexico |
| 55 | MF | Bajung Darboe | United States |
| 56 | MF | Jude Terry | United States |
| 59 | MF | James Lane | United States |
| 60 | MF | Matias Wanchope | United States |
| 62 | DF | Josh Santiago | United States |
| 65 | DF | Adrian Sanders | United States |
| 66 | MF | Bryan Moyado | United States |
| 70 | MF | Matt Evans | United States |
| 71 | MF | James Arteaga | Mexico |
| 73 | DF | Eddy Berumen | United States |
| 77 | FW | Adrian Wibowo | United States |
| 79 | FW | Dempsey Resich | United States |
| 81 | FW | Charlie Rosenthal | United States |
| 82 | MF | Aidan Martin | United States |
| 88 | MF | Adrián Aguilar | El Salvador |
| 91 | FW | Luis Müller | Germany |
| 92 | DF | Emir Ponciano | United States |

### Staff

Coaching Staff :
| Head Coach | Junior Gonzalez |
| Assistant Coach | Fabian Sandoval |
| Assistant Coach | Claine Plummer |

#### Standings
##### Western Conference

| Pos | Div | Teamvte | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | FR | North Texas SC | 28 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 32 | +24 | 62 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 2 | FR | St. Louis City 2 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 53 | 35 | +18 | 56 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 3 | PC | The Town FC | 28 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 51 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 4 | PC | Tacoma Defiance | 28 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 46 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 5 | PC | Los Angeles FC 2 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 54 | −3 | 45 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 6 | PC | Ventura County FC | 28 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 43 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 7 | PC | Whitecaps FC 2 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 40 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 8 | FR | Houston Dynamo 2 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 39 | Qualification for the Playoffs |
| 9 | PC | Real Monarchs | 28 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 39 | 41 | −2 | 39 | |
| 10 | FR | Sporting Kansas City II | 28 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 53 | 57 | −4 | 38 | |
| 11 | PC | Portland Timbers 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 38 | |
| 12 | FR | Austin FC II | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 36 | |
| 13 | FR | Minnesota United FC 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 43 | 73 | −30 | 32 | |
| 14 | FR | Colorado Rapids 2 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 23 | |

##### Overall table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Awards |
| 1 | North Texas SC | 28 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 32 | +24 | 62 | Regular season champion |
| 2 | St. Louis City 2 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 53 | 35 | +18 | 56 | |
| 3 | FC Cincinnati 2 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 54 | |
| 4 | Philadelphia Union II | 28 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 59 | 41 | +18 | 52 | |
| 5 | The Town FC | 28 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 28 | +13 | 51 | |
| 6 | Inter Miami CF II | 28 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 45 | +8 | 48 | |
| 7 | Chicago Fire FC II | 28 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 47 | |
| 8 | Tacoma Defiance | 28 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 46 | |
| 9 | Orlando City B | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 46 | |
| 10 | Los Angeles FC 2 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 51 | 54 | −3 | 45 | |
| 11 | New York City FC II | 28 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 45 | |
| 12 | Columbus Crew 2 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 53 | 47 | +6 | 45 | |
| 13 | Crown Legacy FC | 28 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 51 | 46 | +5 | 45 | |
| 14 | Chattanooga FC | 28 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 45 | |
| 15 | Carolina Core FC | 28 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 43 | |
| 16 | Ventura County FC | 28 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 43 | |
| 17 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 40 | |
| 18 | New York Red Bulls II | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 56 | 61 | −5 | 40 | |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo 2 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 39 | |
| 20 | Real Monarchs | 28 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 39 | 41 | −2 | 39 | |
| 21 | Sporting Kansas City II | 28 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 53 | 57 | −4 | 38 | |
| 22 | Portland Timbers 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 38 | |
| 23 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 37 | |
| 24 | Austin FC II | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 36 | |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC 2 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 43 | 73 | −30 | 32 | |
| 26 | Atlanta United 2 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 32 | |
| 27 | Huntsville City FC | 28 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 39 | 53 | −14 | 29 | |
| 28 | Colorado Rapids 2 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 23 | |
| 29 | New England Revolution II | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 37 | 59 | −22 | 22 | |