Laurent Ciman

Laurent Ciman's career is highlighted by his outstanding defensive performances in Major League Soccer. Winning the MLS Defender of the Year in 2015 was a career-defining moment, as he became one of the few Belgian players to achieve such recognition in North America. His leadership was further demonstrated when he was named the first captain of LAFC, a historic role for the expansion club.Ciman's international career with Belgium, including appearances at major tournaments, added to his reputation as a reliable and dedicated defender. His transition into coaching shows his commitment to the sport, and he is now helping shape the next generation of Canadian talent.