Kitahara, Anguiano and Herrera ink USL deals with Tacoma for 2021; Defiance also exercises options on three players, bringing current roster to 13

Serrano and Cissoko score for Tacoma in road loss; Defiance road stint continues on Sunday at Sacramento Republic FC (7:00 p.m. PT / ESPN+)

Meet Abdoulaye Cissoko, Defiance’s 20-year-old centerback.

Garcia most recently played for Coyotes de Tlaxcala in Liga Premier; Defiance also signs Abdoulaye Cissoko and loans him to San Diego 1904 FC through 2019.