Sarah Ford | May 23, 2014

LA Galaxy Soccer Club Signs Wish Kid as Left Forward

LA Galaxy Soccer Club Signs Wish Kid as Left Forward

15-year-old forward Jacob Trainor’s “wish to be a Galaxy teammate” was recently granted by Make-A-Wish® when the LA Galaxy soccer club signed him to be a left forward. The teen from Alabama reported to training on May 20 to begin his wish experience.

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