Edwin Cerrillo’s role changed this season with the Galaxy.
Instead of being part of a midfield rotation with the likes of Gaston Brugman and Mark Delgado, Cerrillo, 24, had all eyes on him this season after Brugman was traded to Nashville SC and Delgado was moved to LAFC.
“From the first moment that I got here, it was a new opportunity for me from Day One,” Cerrillo said. “I took it head on and I wanted to make that (defensive midfield) position mine.
“Last year, I was sharing some time with Gaston (Brugman), good competition, great guy and someone who helped me and I looked up to him, but like I said I wanted that position to be mine. This year, I had a good opportunity to do so. We haven’t had the results we’ve wanted, but on a personal level, a good achievement for me. I feel it phys