Phoenix Rising FC defender Ascel Essengue

Phoenix Rising Signs Defender Ascel Essengue on Loan from LA Galaxy

PHOENIX - Phoenix Rising FC announced today it has signed Cameroonian defender Ascel Essengue on a season-long loan from LA Galaxy, pending league and federation approval. Essengue, 22, signed a first-team contract with the Galaxy ahead of the 2025 season. The Galaxy retain the right to recall Essengue. The defender recorded five goals in 79 appearances (66 starts) across all competitions with the LA Galaxy's second team... Full Story