Mark Delgado will be doing his part to help LAFC beat the Galaxy in the latest installment of the El Tráfico rivalry even if it'll feel strange playing against his former team.

LAFC acquires midfielder Mark Delgado in first trade with Galaxy Black & Gold, who send $400,000 in GAM over two seasons to their rivals, also sign Brazilian striker Igor Jesus.

LAFC midfielder Mark Delgado moves the ball up the field during the second half of their match against Seattle Sounders FC on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at BMO Stadium.

Mark Delgado has lived in Southern California for most of his life, and the former Galaxy midfielder is hoping to pull off a rare MLS title feat with LAFC.

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CARSON — Mark Delgado wanted to win so bad, he thinks that’s the reason he cramped up Sunday at Dignity Health Sports Park. In the 69th minute of the 25th edition of El Trafico, Delgado, 30 ...