TIJUANA - U.S. internacional Hércules Gómez will come in to bolster up the Club Tijuana squad according to a press release by Club Santos; Gomez's now former team.

The American forward was part of the Santos squad for three tournaments arriving during the Clausura 2012 season. He played a total of 45 games for a total of 2,569 minutes in which he scored 13 goals in league play plus another 9 goals in the CONCACAF Champion's League.

He was a vital part of the Santos squad that won the Clausura 2012 championship; Santos' fourth championship in club history.

With this new signing Xolos will now have three USMNT players on their squad as Gomez will join Joe Corona and Edgar Castillo.

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