LAFC has signed midfielder Tommy Musto from LAFC2 through 2024, with options extending to 2027.Musto, 20, initially joined LAFC on an MLS NEXT Pro contract with LAFC2 on August 5, 2023. He made seven starts (eight appearances) totaling 573 minutes last season. This year, Musto has started in all nine LAFC2 matches, recording three assists in 769 minutes.
The Makawao, Hawai’i native made his LAFC first-team debut as a second-half substitute on May 21 in a 3-0 U.S. Open Cup victory over Loudoun United at BMO Stadium. Musto was previously on the bench for LAFC in short-term agreements against Seattle on Feb. 24, Sporting Kansas City on March 9, and Atlanta on May 25. He is the 13th MLS player from Hawai’i in league history.
Musto attended Hawai’i Technology Academy on Maui and played with the Rush Hawaii Soccer Club before committing to the University of Portland in 2022.