LEESBURG, Va. – Loudoun United FC announced on Friday it had signed midfielder Jeremy Garay to a 25-day contract. The transaction is pending league and federation approval.

Garay returns to Loudoun having originally played for the Red-and-White back in the club’s inaugural 2019 season. The 22-year-old has recorded 96 appearances in all competitions for Loudoun United, the most among any player in club history.

Most recently, the Woodbridge, Va. native competed in the USL Championship for El Paso Locomotive FC, where he recorded nine appearances during the 2024 season while on loan from D.C. United.

Previously, Garay joined the D.C. United Academy in 2017 and has represented the Black-and-Red for various age groups including the U-15s, U-16s, and U-18s.

In 2019, Garay signed an Academy Contract with Loudoun United FC. The 19-year-old made his professional debut on July 7, 2019, in a draw against St. Louis FC, and went on to sign with D.C. United as the 16th Homegrown signing in the club’s history prior to the 2022 Major League Soccer season.

Garay has also competed at the senior international level for El Salvador, making five appearances for the country since his debut in August, 2021.