Marvin Iraheta

Midfielder Marvin Iraheta joined Chivas USA during the team’s 2012 pre-season on January 24 arriving from the Cosmos Academy West. In August 2011, Iraheta traveled to England with the New York Cosmos to square off against club powerhouse Manchester United, match that drew over 74,000 fans to the Old Trafford Stadium.

Iraheta was named Player of the Year for the 2009-2010 season of the U.S. Developmental Academy U-17/18. He was born in Departamento de Cabañas, El Salvador and moved to the United States in 2008; he has two brothers that live in Colorado, another brother that lives back in El Salvador and one brother that lives with his parents in Fresno, Calif.