At a glance
USL Championship hubMost valuable players23 in squad
McKinze GainesAttack - Right Winger · 28
€350k
Johnny RodriguezAttack - Centre-Forward · 28
€250k
Edison AzconaAttack - Left Winger · 22
€200k
Elias GärtigDefender - Centre-Back · 23
€200k
Gaoussou SamakéDefender - Left-Back · 28
€200k
Gennaro NigroDefender - Left-Back · 26
€200k
Club records2018 to 2025
8Seasons in dataset
127Players ever
15Most goals, one player, one season
About Las Vegas Lights FC
Las Vegas Lights Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in Las Vegas, Nevada, that plays in the USL Championship. The team made its debut in 2018 and plays its home games at Cashman Field.
Squad size23active players
Avg age26years
Domestic17United States
Foreigners626% of squad
EU passport8non-EU: 15
Nationalities17different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
4
18-22
9
23-26
8
27-30
2
31+
Position breakdown
GK
3 (13%)
DEF
7 (30%)
MID
5 (22%)
FWD
8 (35%)
70%
foreign players
16 of 23
26.3y
avg squad age
3
Goalkeepers
7
Defenders
5
Midfielders
8
Attackers
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McKinze Gaines |
Attack - Right Winger | 28 | United States | right | 181.00m | 2025-11-30 | €350k |
| Johnny Rodriguez |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 28 | United States | 183.00m | 2026-11-30 | €250k | |
| Edison Azcona |
Attack - Left Winger | 22 | Dominican Republic United States | right | 168.00m | 2025-11-30 | €200k |
| Elias Gärtig |
Defender - Centre-Back | 23 | Denmark | left | 192.00m | 2025-11-30 | €200k |
| Gaoussou Samaké |
Defender - Left-Back | 28 | Cote d'Ivoire | left | 172.00m | 2025-11-30 | €200k |
| Gennaro Nigro |
Defender - Left-Back | 26 | United States Italy | both | 182.00m | 2025-11-30 | €200k |
 Raiko Arozarena |
Goalkeeper | 29 | Cuba | 181.00m | 2025-11-30 | €200k | |
 Giorgio Probo |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 27 | Italy | 170.00m | 2025-11-30 | €175k | |
 Shawn Smart |
Defender - Right-Back | 22 | United States Puerto Rico | right | 173.00m | 2026-11-30 | €175k |
 Younes Boudadi |
Defender - Right-Back | 30 | Morocco Belgium | right | 183.00m | 2025-11-30 | €175k |
 Anthony Herbert |
Defender - Centre-Back | 28 | Trinidad and Tobago United States | right | 193.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k |
 Christian Pinzón |
Midfield - Left Midfield | 28 | Mexico United States | right | 174.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k |
 Joe Gyau |
Attack - Left Winger | 33 | United States Ghana | left | 175.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k |
 Nicholas Ammeter |
Goalkeeper | 25 | Switzerland United States | right | 188.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k |
 Rory O'Driscoll |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 26 | United States | 178.00m | 2025-11-30 | €150k | |
 Coleman Gannon |
Attack - Right Winger | 23 | United States | left | 168.00m | 2025-11-30 | €125k |
 Nighte Pickering |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 21 | United States | both | 183.00m | 2025-11-30 | €125k |
 Vaughn Covil |
Attack - Right Winger | 23 | United States England | right | 179.00m | 2025-11-30 | €125k |
 Nate Jones |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | United States | 188.00m | 2025-11-30 | €100k | |
 Patrick Leal |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 23 | United States Portugal | right | 183.00m | 2026-11-30 | €100k |
 Tommy McNamara |
Attack - Left Winger | 35 | United States Ireland | right | 175.00m | 2025-11-30 | €100k |
 Christopher Pearson |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 23 | Jamaica | 188.00m | 2025-11-30 | €75k | |
 Carver Miller |
Goalkeeper | 22 | United States | right | 192.00m | 2025-11-30 | - |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-03-26 | Cabral Carter | Goalkeeper | Real So Cal | Loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-27 | Christopher Pearson | Midfield - Central Midfield | Columbus 2 | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-04-26 | Nathan Ordaz | Attack - Centre-Forward | LAFC | Loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-20 | Josh Dolling | Attack - Centre-Forward | New Mexico Utd. | Loan | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-25 | Anthony Herbert | Defender - Centre-Back | New Mexico Utd. | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-08 | Giovanni Aguilar | Midfield - Central Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Dylan Presto | Defender - Right-Back | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-13 | Christian Pinzón | Midfield - Left Midfield | RGV FC Toros | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-03 | Donovan Palomares | Goalkeeper | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-19 | Marvin Gamez | Attack - Right Winger | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-05 | Christopher Jaime | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Christopher Jaime | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-25 | Christopher Jaime | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC Academy | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-05 | Paul Son | Defender - Left-Back | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-05 | Diego Rosales | Defender - Right-Back | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-05 | Armando Avila | Defender - Left-Back | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Armando Avila | Defender - Left-Back | LAFC Academy | Loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-05 | Nathan Sepulveda | Defender - Centre-Back | Golden State | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-05 | Frank Daroma | Midfield - Central Midfield | CSUSB Coyotes | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-05 | Roberto Molina | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | UC Irvine | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-05 | CC Uche | Defender - Centre-Back | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-03 | Danny Trejo | Attack - Left Winger | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-22 | Danny Trejo | Attack - Left Winger | LAFC | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-09-11 | Ladji Malle | Attack - Left Winger | LAFC 2 | Loan | - |
| 17/18 | 2018-03-22 | Freddy Adu | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Career break | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-25 | Johnny Rodriguez | Attack - Centre-Forward | Oakland Roots | Transfer | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-04-05 | Michael Yeboah | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Great Olympics | Loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-22 | Alex Rando | Goalkeeper | Virginia Cavs | Transfer | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-27 | Carver Miller | Goalkeeper | Portland 2 | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Mohamed Traore | Defender - Centre-Back | LAFC | Loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-19 | Edison Azcona | Attack - Left Winger | Miami | Loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-09 | Edison Azcona | Attack - Left Winger | Miami | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Érik Dueñas | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC | Loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-05 | Christian Torres | Attack - Left Winger | LAFC | Loan | - |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-15 | - | LAFC | Loan | - | |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-07 | - | LAFC | Loan | - | |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-15 | - | LAFC | Loan | - | |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-13 | Coleman Gannon | Attack - Right Winger | Columbus 2 | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-24 | Daniel Ríos | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Houston | Loan | - |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-04 | Lalo Delgado | Goalkeeper | WC Warriors | Transfer | - |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-07-31 | Cabral Carter | Goalkeeper | Real So Cal | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-31 | Nathan Ordaz | Attack - Centre-Forward | LAFC | Return from loan | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-30 | Josh Dolling | Attack - Centre-Forward | New Mexico Utd. | Return from loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-15 | Giovanni Aguilar | Midfield - Central Midfield | Retired | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-31 | Dylan Presto | Defender - Right-Back | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Donovan Palomares | Goalkeeper | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Marvin Gamez | Attack - Right Winger | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Christopher Jaime | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-24 | Christopher Jaime | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Christopher Jaime | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC 2 | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-31 | Paul Son | Defender - Left-Back | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Diego Rosales | Defender - Right-Back | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Armando Avila | Defender - Left-Back | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-30 | Armando Avila | Defender - Left-Back | LAFC Academy | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-01 | Nathan Sepulveda | Defender - Centre-Back | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-27 | Frank Daroma | Midfield - Central Midfield | Tacoma Defiance | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Roberto Molina | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-01 | CC Uche | Defender - Centre-Back | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-18 | Danny Trejo | Attack - Left Winger | LAFC | Loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-19 | Danny Trejo | Attack - Left Winger | LAFC | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-12-31 | Ladji Malle | Attack - Left Winger | LAFC 2 | Return from loan | - |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-01 | Freddy Adu | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Career break | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Michael Yeboah | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Great Olympics | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-01 | Alex Rando | Goalkeeper | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-30 | Mohamed Traore | Defender - Centre-Back | LAFC | Return from loan | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-08 | Edison Azcona | Attack - Left Winger | Miami | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-30 | Érik Dueñas | Midfield - Central Midfield | LAFC | Return from loan | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Christian Torres | Attack - Left Winger | LAFC | Return from loan | - |
| 19/20 | 2019-11-30 | - | LAFC | Return from loan | - | |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-28 | - | LAFC | Return from loan | - | |
| 19/20 | 2019-11-30 | - | LAFC | Return from loan | - | |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-30 | Daniel Ríos | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | Houston | Return from loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | Lalo Delgado | Goalkeeper | Without Club | Transfer | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-30 | Tony Leone | Defender - Centre-Back | LAFC | Return from loan | - |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-06 | Bryce Duke | Midfield - Attacking Midfield | LAFC | Return from loan | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-27 | - | Monterey Bay | Transfer | - | |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-08 | Jordan Ayimbila | Defender - Left-Back | Miami FC | Transfer | - |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-21 | Eric Ávila | Defender - Right-Back | Legion FC | Transfer | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Bruce El-mesmari | Attack - Left Winger | CF América U20 | Transfer | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-26 | Hayden Sargis | Defender - Centre-Back | D.C. United | Return from loan | - |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 30.4% |
| Dominican Republic United States | 1 | 4.3% |
| Denmark | 1 | 4.3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 1 | 4.3% |
| United States Italy | 1 | 4.3% |
| Cuba | 1 | 4.3% |
| Italy | 1 | 4.3% |
| United States Puerto Rico | 1 | 4.3% |
| Morocco Belgium | 1 | 4.3% |
| Trinidad and Tobago United States | 1 | 4.3% |
| Mexico United States | 1 | 4.3% |
| United States Ghana | 1 | 4.3% |
| Switzerland United States | 1 | 4.3% |
| United States England | 1 | 4.3% |
| United States Portugal | 1 | 4.3% |
| United States Ireland | 1 | 4.3% |
| Jamaica | 1 | 4.3% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 2025 | US Open Cup |
| 2025 | USL Cup |
| 2025 | USLC |
| 2024 | US Open Cup |
| 2024 | USLC |
| 2024 | USLC Playoffs |
| 2023 | US Open Cup |
| 2023 | USLC |
| 2022 | US Open Cup |
| 2022 | USLC |
| 2021 | USLC |
| 2020 | USLC |
| 2019 | US Open Cup |
| 2019 | USLC |
| 2018 | US Open Cup |
| 2018 | USL |
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raiko Arozarena |
Goalkeeper |  Cuba |
21 | 1,874 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Valentin Noël |
Midfield - Central Midfield |  France |
22 | 1,499 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.18 |
| Christian Pinzón |
Midfield - Left Midfield | Mexico United States | 17 | 1,277 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.21 | 0.07 | 0.28 |
| Joe Gyau |
Attack - Left Winger | United States Ghana | 21 | 881 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Nicholas Ammeter |
Goalkeeper | Switzerland United States | 7 | 586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Coleman Gannon |
Attack - Right Winger |  United States |
12 | 552 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.16 |
| Anthony Herbert |
Defender - Centre-Back | Trinidad and Tobago United States | 6 | 511 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.18 |
| Johnny Rodriguez |
Attack - Centre-Forward | United States |
26 | 420 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.71 | 0.21 | 1.93 |
| Shawn Smart |
Defender - Right-Back | United States Puerto Rico | 19 | 418 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.86 |
| Nighte Pickering |
Attack - Centre-Forward | United States |
21 | 300 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 1.50 |
| Christopher Pearson |
Midfield - Central Midfield |  Jamaica |
24 | 292 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.31 |
| Edison Azcona |
Attack - Left Winger | Dominican Republic United States | 11 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.89 | 0.00 | 0.89 |
| Carver Miller |
Goalkeeper | United States |
1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Rory O'Driscoll |
Midfield - Central Midfield | United States |
12 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.63 | 5.63 | 11.25 |
 Maliek Howell |
Defender - Centre-Back | Jamaica |
18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nate Jones |
Defender - Centre-Back | United States |
16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Vaughn Covil |
Attack - Right Winger | United States England | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Patrick Leal |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | United States Portugal | 23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gennaro Nigro |
Defender - Left-Back | United States Italy | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Elias Gärtig |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Denmark |
27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Shaft Brewer Jr. |
Defender - Right-Back | United States England | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Giorgio Probo |
Midfield - Central Midfield |  Italy |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| McKinze Gaines |
Attack - Right Winger | United States |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Tommy McNamara |
Attack - Left Winger | United States Ireland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Younes Boudadi |
Defender - Right-Back | Morocco Belgium | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Las Vegas Lights FC
What is Las Vegas Lights FC?
Las Vegas Lights FC is a professional football club based in United States, competing in USL Championship.
How many players are in Las Vegas Lights FC's squad?
Las Vegas Lights FC currently has 23 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Las Vegas Lights FC play in?
Las Vegas Lights FC plays in USL Championship.