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Video: Chivas USA Jesús "El Gringo" Padilla Official Presentation / Presentación Oficial

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Video: Chivas USA Jesús "El Gringo" Padilla Official Presentation / Presentación Oficial

Chivas USA of Major League Soccer has acquired Mexican-American forward Jesús “El Gringo” Padilla on loan from sister club from Club Deportivo Guadalajara of the Mexican Primera.

The 22-year-old Padilla is product of Chivas de Guadalajara’s youth system and has made 24 regular season appearances (including 2 starts) for Chivas’ first team.  He has scored 1 goal for the team in the Mexican Primera and 5 in total in his 34 appearances for the club.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Padilla was given the number Chivas USA’s coveted number 10 jersey.

Check out more Summer transfer coverage in our Transfers and Signings section.

Full Name: Jesús Andrés Padilla Cisneros
Position: Forward
Born: 1987-03-03, San Jose, Calif.
Hometown: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Citizenship: USA/Mexico
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 150 lbs
Last Team: Club Deportivo Guadalajara (MEX)
Acquired: Acquired on loan from Chivas de Guadalajara on Aug. 17, 2009

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