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San Jose Earthquakes loan Cruz Medina to Chivas | MLSSoccer.com
- The San Jose Earthquakes loan Cruz Medina to Chivas Guadalajara, with a deal lasting through 2026 and a purchase option.
- Medina will play for Chivas' Liga de Expansión MX side, Tapatio, on loan.
- The 19-year-old midfielder has a notable MLS NEXT Pro résumé with 12 goals and 7 assists in 68 appearances.
- Medina earned MLS NEXT Pro Best XI honors in 2025.
- The Earthquakes begin their 2026 season at home vs. Sporting Kansas City on Feb. 21.
- The loan is a strategic move to develop Medina with opportunities in a top league.
- The transfer was announced by the Earthquakes on Wednesday.
- Cruz Medina is a homegrown player for San Jose Earthquakes and a US youth international.
- Cruz Medina has featured for San Jose's MLS NEXT Pro team.
- No financial terms of the loan were disclosed in the report.
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