Eddie Segura

ACQUIRED  

Acquired on November 21, 2018 from Colombian side Atlético Huila on a six-month loan with a purchase option. Acquired on a permanent basis on July 29, 2019.  

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS  

MLS Team of the Week: 2020, Weeks 1, 21 

MLS Supporters’ Shield Winner: 2019  

MLS Team of the Week: 2019, Week 18  

PROFESSIONAL  

2020 (Los Angeles Football Club):  

• Started 21 of 22 matches played, led team with 1,886 minutes.  
• Scored two goals.  
• Earned MLS Team of the Week honors for weeks 1, 21. 

2019 (Los Angeles Football Club):  

• Started 33 of 34 total MLS regular season matches, adding one goal in a total of 2,995’ minutes played.  
• Led LAFC in regular season minutes played with 2,995’.  
• Made LAFC and MLS debut in 2-1 win vs. Sporting Kansas City on March 3.   
• Got married to his girlfriend of three years the morning of the 4-2 win vs. the Montreal Impact on May 24.  
• Started and played 90’ minutes in both MLS Cup Playoff matches, adding one assist in the 5 - 3 Western Conference Semifinal win against the LA Galaxy on October 24.  
• Started all three Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup matches, logging 270’ minutes played.  

2017 - 2018 (Atlético Huila,  Categoría  Primera A):  

• In his two years with the club, Segura saw action in 80 contests across all competitions, tallying two goals in 7,121 minutes.  
• In 2018, captained Atlético Huila to a fourth-place regular season finish in the Torneo Apertura and a trip to the semifinals after appearing in every league and postseason match.  

2013 – 2016 (Deportivo Pereira,  Categoría  Primera B):   

• Appeared in 53 matches across all competitions, adding one goal in 4,095 minutes played.  
• Made his senior debut as a 16-year-old on May 5, 2013, playing the full 90’ in a 4-2 win away to Universitario Popayán.  

INTERNATIONAL  

• Received his first international call-up for the Colombian U23 team on November 17, 2019, for a friendly 2-0 victory over Japan.  
• Started four 2020 CONMEBOL pre-Olympic qualifying matches for the Colombian U23 team.  

PERSONAL  

• Favorite food is lentejas con chorizo.  
• Favorite video games are Fortnite and FIFA.  
• Favorite movies growing up were the Harry Potter series.  
• Follow Eddie on Instagram and Twitter @eddiesegura02.