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Actor Cristo Fernández Trials with El Paso Locomotive FC

3/3/2026

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Cristo Fernández, the actor behind Dani Rojas in Ted Lasso, is currently on trial with El Paso Locomotive FC.
He trained with the team since late February.
He played 30 minutes in a preseason scrimmage against New Mexico United.
El Paso will decide on Fernández's contract soon before the March 7 season opener, Fernández is from Guadalajara, Mexico, and previously played for Chicago Fire II, where he scored in a friendly.

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Cristo Fernández, the actor behind Dani Rojas in Ted Lasso, is currently on trial with El Paso Locomotive FC.
He trained with the team since late February.
He played 30 minutes in a preseason scrimmage against New Mexico United.
El Paso will decide on Fernández's contract soon before the March 7 season opener, Fernández is from Guadalajara, Mexico, and previously played for Chicago Fire II, where he scored in a friendly.