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El Paso announce signing of Ted Lasso's Cristo Fernandez

El Paso Locomotive have signed Cristo Fernandez, who played Dani Rojas in the hit show Ted Lasso, the club announced on Tuesday. Fernandez had previously been on trial with the club and played in a preseason friendly against New Mexico United. The forward was on track to play pro soccer before seeing injuries curtail his career at 15 after a stint at Tecos FC.

El Paso Locomotive FC vs FC Tulsa: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the USL Championship match between El Paso Locomotive FC and FC Tulsa, as well as kick-off time and team news

Fire II: Ted Lasso's Fernandez trained with team earlier this month

Cristo Fernandez, who played Dani Rojas in the beloved Apple TV series Ted Lasso, trained with MLS's Chicago Fire last month, the club confirmed Wednesday. GOAL reported the Mexican-born actor was on trial with USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive earlier this week, and could yet receive a contract. Fernandez played academy soccer in Mexico as a teenager.

Source: Ted Lasso star on verge of signing pro contract

Cristo Fernandez, who played Dani Rojas in the hit Apple TV series Ted Lasso, appeared in a preseason friendly for USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive on Saturday, a club source confirmed. They are expected to make a decision on a professional contract early this week. Fernandez, who appeared in the first three seasons of the show, played youth soccer in Mexico until he was 15.

Sacramento Republic vs El Paso Locomotive: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the USL Championship match between Sacramento Republic and El Paso Locomotive, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Austin FC vs El Paso Locomotive FC: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the US Open Cup match between Austin FC and El Paso Locomotive FC, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
5	New Mexico United	12	5	3	4	13	13	0	18	W D D W L
6	Phoenix Rising FC	14	4	5	5	19	19	0	17	L D L W L
7	El Paso Locomotive FC	13	4	4	5	23	23	0	16	L D D L L
8	Sacramento Republic FC	12	4	4	4	13	12	1	16	L W L L W
9	Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC	12	4	4	4	20	19	1	16	W L W L D