What happened: David Ayala received birthday greetings Monday. He was born in Berazategui, Argentina.
Why it matters: The occasion falls during his first season with a new club. His arrival followed four MLS seasons from 2022 through 2025.
By the numbers: 2026 MLS: six appearances, 264 minutes.
What to watch: His role through the rest of the 2026 regular season is the next point to monitor.