Don Tchilao


Armel Don Akla-Esso Tchilao is a Beninese footballer who plays for San Diego 1904 FC in the National Independent Soccer Association.

Career

College and amateur

Tchilao spent his entire college career at Oregon State University between 2015 and 2018.
Tchilao also played for Premier Development League sides San Diego Zest in 2017 and Portland Timbers U23s in 2018.

Professional

On January 11, 2019, Tchilao was selected in the second round of the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by LA Galaxy. He signed with LA Galaxy's USL Championship side LA Galaxy II on March 7, 2019.
Tchilao appeared for LA Galaxy's first-team on July 23, 2019, during a 2019 Leagues Cup fixture against Club Tijuana.
In February 2020, Tchilao was signed by San Diego 1904 FC of the National Independent Soccer Association.