San Antonio FC signed midfielder Brian Gomez for the 2019 USL Championship season pending league and federation approval, the club announced today. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.

“We are excited that Brian has arrived in San Antonio,” said SAFC Head Coach Darren Powell. “He has shown well in training this week, and we are looking forward to him adding to the roster. He comes with very good experience and he is an exciting attacking player.”

Gomez joins SAFC from CD Feirense of the Portuguese first division where he made six league appearances, tallying 171 minutes this season. The 25-year-old began his professional career in his native Argentina with Argentinos Juniors in 2012 before going on to make 46 appearances with Estudiantes Caseros from 2014-2015. Gomez then made 65 league appearances with Argentinian club Brown de Adrogué from 2016-18, scoring nine goals.

Overall in his career, Gomez has scored 11 goals in 119 career league matches while compiling 6,936 total minutes. The winger has also made seven total appearances in domestic cups, both in Argentina and Portugal, scoring one goal in 356 minutes.

“This is a great opportunity for me and this is a fantastic club,” said Gomez. “Honestly I’ve been very pleased by everything here; it’s a very organized institution, and I’m looking forward to enjoying this while helping our team reach our objectives.”

With the addition of Gomez, the active SAFC roster currently stands at 23. Gomez will wear No. 20 for the club.