The Los Angeles Galaxy traded forward Harut Karapetyan to the San Jose Clash in exchange for forward Lawrence Lozzano, who will join the Galaxy for practice on Monday, Aug. 10. This year, Lozzano has played in a total of 12 games for the Clash, six of which he was a starter. In a total of 605 minutes, Lozzano has scored four goals and one assist for a total of nine points. Lozzano (6-1, 185, 7-25-70) is a native of Southern California and currently resides in Cerritos, CA. In 1997, Lozzano played a total of 2095 minutes and scored 10 goals and 10 assists for a total of 30 points. Lozzano has played with the U.S. National Team on seven occasions, most recently vs Peru in Lima in October of 1996. On February 2, 1997, Lozzano was traded by the Dallas Burn to the Clash in exchange for a first-round selection in the 1997 MLS Supplemental Draft. Harut Karapetyan has been a member of the Los Angeles Galaxy since the team’s inception in 1996. So far this year, Karapetyan has played in 409 minutes, scoring four goals. In ’96, Karapetyan played in 28 games, 1858 minutes and scored six goals and six assists (18 points). In 1997 Karapetyan played 1763 minutes and scored eight goals and four assists (20 points). For both 1996 and 1997, Karapetyan played a total of 460 post-season minutes, however, did not score any points.
