Jonathan Pérez now part of LA Galaxy first team

For some time, Jonathan Pérez has been one of the Mexican players that he been tipped to play in the MLS.

At just 17, the player has been playing with the LA Galaxy youth teams until now, but his big moment has arrived.

Galaxy officially announced that the player will now be part of the first team.

"Jonathan is one of the best players in our academy and we think he's ready to start his career as a professional", club general director Dennis te Kloese said.