San Diego FC Lands 20-Year-Old Defender From English Football League
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San Diego FC lands 20-year-old defender from English Football League
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI)-- San Diego FC announced on Wednesday that the organization acquired defender Leo Duru on loan from Blackburn Rovers FC of the English Football League (EFL). Duru is on loan through June 2026 and has a purchase option. According to a press release from San Diego FC officials, the 20-year-old defender will be added to the roster pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate. San Diego FC climbs to top of ML…

San Diego FC acquired defender Leo Duru on loan from Blackburn Rovers FC on Wednesday.
San Diego FC acquires defender from English club
San Diego FC has landed another young player for the home stretch. The Major League Soccer expansion club announced Wednesday that it has acquired defender Leo Duru on loan from EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers. The loan runs through next June, and SDFC has a permanent purchase option should it decide to keep him. SDFC lost starting defender Aiden Harangi to an apparent arm or wrist injury during the first half of Sunday’s 2-1 win over the…
San Diego, California.- San Diego FC announced today the acquisition of the Leo Duru defense, coming from the EFL Blackburn Rovers F.C., on loan until June 2026 with a permanent purchase option. Duru will join the workforce waiting to receive his International Transfer Certificate (ITC). "We are pleased to welcome Leo to San Diego," said SDFC sports director Tyler Heaps. "He is a player we have been following for many months and is a defense wit…
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