LAFC today selected two players in the MLS SuperDraft 2023 presented by adidas. The Black & Gold picked goalkeeper Jassem Koleilat from the University of New Hampshire in the second round (#58 overall) and Southern California native, defender Noah Dollenmayer from Cal State San Bernardino in the third round (#87 overall).
Koleilat, 23, spent two seasons at UNH where he registered 41 starts and appearances in his career during the 2021 and 2022 season with an overall record of 32-6-3 (W-L-T). Koleilat’s owned the second-best goals against average (.427) in the nation this season. Koleilat transferred to New Hampshire after playing the 2019 season for Iowa Western Community College. He also played in the youth academies of AC Sparta Praha in Prague in 2018 and Stade Lavallois in France. (2016-2018).
Dollenmayer, 23, is a native of Thousand Oaks, CA and made three appearances and registered one assist for CSU San Bernardino in 2022. Noah played for CSU Fullerton in 2021, making 12 starts (16 appearances) and registering one goal. Prior to joining CSU Fullerton, Dollenmayer played two years at Oxnard College where he helped Oxnard secure the 2018-19 Conference Championship.
Transaction: Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) select GK Jassem Koleilat in the second round (#58 overall) and D Noah Dollenmayer in the third round (#87 overall) of the 2023 MLS SuperDraft.
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The 2022 MLS Cup Champion Los Angeles Football Club has represented the greater Los Angeles area in Major League Soccer since 2018. The two-time Supporters Shield Champions, LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing and developing the 22,000 seat Banc of California Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal State Los Angeles.
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