15-Year Old Gio Villa Signs Pro Contract With Real Monarchs

Real Monarchs have signed 15-year old defender Gio Villa to a MLS Next Pro professional contract.

Gio joins the Monarchs from the Real Salt Lake Academy, where he appeared for the U15's during the 2022-2023 season before moving up to the U17's for the 2023-2024 season. 

Gio has been a regular call-up to the youth national teams of the USA and Mexico, having most recently featured for the USA U15 Youth National Team which won the CONCACAF Championship in 2023. He  made 9 appearances for the U15 Youth National Team and was called in to the 1st U16 Youth National Team camp of the season, last November in Carson, California.

Mag Mile Sport congratulates Gio on this wonderful achievement!