The former Barça player has already received the P1 visa and will be in the game against Seattle
Riqui will be able to debut at Dignity Health Sports Park, the ‘home’ of the LA Galaxy
Everything is ready for the Riqui Puig’s debut with the LA Galaxy. Despite signing a few days ago, the 23-year-old former Barça footballer was waiting to receive his visa to play in the United States.
As confirmed by the Los Angeles club itself, the US government has issued the The P1 visa for Riqui and the footballer is available for Greg Vanney for this Saturday’s game at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif., against Seattle Sounders.
The Los Angeles team returns to play at home, after last week’s win over the Canadians Vancouver Whitecaps 5-2when Riqui was able to greet what will be his new hobby, even though he was not yet able to dress in shorts.
“let’s go”wrote Riqui on their social networks, with the colors of the club and some flares, after the announcement of the news.
The P1 visa is the one that the United States grants to Internationally recognized athletesand requests to be in the United States on a temporary basis and solely for the purpose of participating in a specific athletic competition.
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