Overview
- Cristo Fernández’s move became official Tuesday after a two-month trial that included a preseason appearance against New Mexico United.
- El Paso lists the 35-year-old as a forward, and head coach Junior Gonzalez praised his attacking threat and leadership in the locker room.
- The club did not release financial terms, and reporting notes the contract is pending standard approval from the league and federation.
- Fernández previously trained with Chicago Fire’s reserve team and earlier left youth soccer at Tecos FC after a knee injury at age 15.
- Apple set Season 4 of Ted Lasso for August 5, and Fernández was not named in the cast, leaving his on-screen return uncertain.