Lucho Acosta is thinking about maybe leaving FC Cincinnati which has got people talking about where he might go next. Even though there’s been talk going around sources say he wasn’t actually offered to other teams during last summer’s transfer window. His big role at FC Cincinnati makes this whole situation pretty important.
- Acosta’s not really sure if he wants to stay at FC Cincinnati
- Sources say he wasn’t offered to other teams in summer
- Acosta helped FC Cincinnati do really good in the 2023 MLS season
Acosta’s Impact at FC Cincinnati
Luciano “Lucho” Acosta who’s from Argentina and plays attacking midfielder has really changed things up for FC Cincinnati since he came in 2021. He’s super creative and had his best season ever in 2023 MLS with like 33 goal contributions getting 14 goals and giving 19 assists. He helped the team get to No. 3 in the Eastern Conference which was pretty good. Even though his contract’s good until 2026 with maybe 2027 too he’s been saying lately he’s not sure about staying especially after they lost in the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs.
The latest on the Lucho Acosta transfer saga. He wants out. Will he leave FC Cincinnati this winter?
Sources say a rumor suggesting Acosta was shopped to other teams this summer is categorically false.
“It’s just Lucho, man,” one source said.
https://t.co/JfTa25xH75— Tom Bogert (@tombogert)
November 14, 2024
Transfer Speculations and Denials
With all these rumors going around people who know what’s happening say for sure that Acosta wasn’t being offered to other teams during summer. One person just said “It’s just Lucho man” like it wasn’t a big deal. If Acosta leaves it would be a really big deal cause he made FC Cincinnati way better in MLS. Also he’s trying to become a U.S. citizen which might change what he wants to do and give him more chances to play other places.
Career Path and Achievements
Acosta started playing at Boca Juniors then became really important at D.C. United before going to Atlas FC in Liga MX. He came back to MLS with FC Cincinnati as like a special Designated Player. Since being at Cincinnati, he’s got 48 goals and helped with 62 assists in regular season games which is like more than half the team’s goals. He got the 2023 MLS MVP award after the team won the Supporters Shield which shows how good he really is.
For more on FC Cincinnati’s strategic moves, check out their potential acquisition of Kevin Denkey.
For broader context, explore Major League Soccer news and standings.
For more on his roots, visit Boca Juniors’ historical context.
