LA Galaxy 2024 soccer season
LA Galaxy2024 season |
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General Manager | Will Kuntz |
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Head coach | Greg Vanney |
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Stadium | Dignity Health Sports Park |
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MLS | Conference: 3rd Overall: 5th |
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Leagues Cup | Group stage |
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Top goalscorer | League: Dejan Joveljić (5) All: Dejan Joveljić (5) |
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The 2024 LA Galaxy season is the club's 29th season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. LA Galaxy play their home matches at Dignity Health Sports Park in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California. The Galaxy open the season on February 25, 2024, hosting Inter Miami CF.[1]
Squad information
- As of April 4, 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
Transfers In
Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
FW | Miguel Berry | Atlanta United FC | Trade | December 19, 2023 | [3] |
DF | John Nelson | St. Louis City SC | Free | December 21, 2023 | [4] |
GK | John McCarthy | Los Angeles FC | Free | January 5, 2024 | [5] |
DF | Miki Yamane | Kawasaki Frontale | Free | January 6, 2024 | [6] |
FW | Gabriel Pec | Vasco da Gama | Transfer | January 30, 2024 | [7] |
MF | Joseph Paintsil | Genk | Transfer | February 21, 2024 | [8] |
FW | Aaron Bibout | LA Galaxy II | Free | February 23, 2024 | [9] |
MF | Tucker Lepley | UCLA Bruins | SuperDraft | February 23, 2024 | [10] |
GK | Brady Scott | Columbus Crew | Free | March 8, 2024 | [11] |
DF | Emiro Garcés | Deportivo Pereira | Loan | April 2, 2024 | [12] |
Transfers Out
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
MF | Raheem Edwards | CF Montréal | Trade | December 11, 2023 | [13] |
FW | Preston Judd | San Jose Earthquakes | Trade | December 14, 2023 | [14] |
DF | Tony Alfaro | El Paso Locomotive FC | Free | December 18, 2023 | [15] |
MF | Tyler Boyd | Nashville SC | Trade | December 30, 2023 | [16] |
FW | Billy Sharp | Hull City | Free | January 1, 2024 | [17] |
FW | Michael Barrios | América de Cali | Free | January 4, 2024 | [18] |
FW | Javier Hernández | Guadalajara | Free | January 24, 2024 | [19] |
MF | Douglas Costa | Fluminense | Free | January 28, 2024 | [20] |
DF | Kelvin Leerdam | Heracles Almelo | Free | February 8, 2024 | [21] |
DF | Chris Mavinga | | Waivers | February 21, 2024 | [22] |
GK | Jonathan Bond | | Free | February 22, 2024 | [23] |
MF | Adam Saldana | KFUM Oslo | Free | March 27, 2024 | [24] |
Draft picks
Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.
Competitions
Preseason
The preseason schedule was announced on December 19, 2023.
Major League Soccer
Standings
Updated to match(es) played on May 18, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Overall MLS standings table Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
7 | Toronto FC | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 20 | +1 | 22 | |
8 | Austin FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 22 | Qualification for the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32[a] |
9 | LA Galaxy | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 22 |
10 | Los Angeles FC | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 19 | +5 | 21 |
11 | Colorado Rapids | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 23 | +1 | 21 |
Updated to match(es) played on May 18, 2024. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
- ^ As one of the top seven US teams in the overall table to not qualify for the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record |
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
Major League Soccer | February 25, 2024 | October 19, 2024 | Matchday 1 | TBD | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 035.71 |
MLS Cup Playoffs | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
Leagues Cup | July 31, 2024 | TBD | Group Stage | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
Total | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 035.71 |
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away |
Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
14 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 21 | +4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 |
Last updated: May 18th, 2024
Source: MLS Results
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
Updated to match(es) played on May 18th, 2024. Source:
Match reportsA = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss;
P = Postponed Match results
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
U.S. Open Cup
LA Galaxy was not sent to the tournament, but their MLS Next Pro team LA Galaxy II was sent instead following the deal reached on March 1, 2024.[25]
Leagues Cup
Group Stage (West 2)
First match(es) will be played: July 27, 2024. Source: Leagues Cup
Rules for classification:
Tiebreakers
References
- ^ Baxter, Kevin (December 20, 2023). "Galaxy to kick off 2024 season at home against Lionel Messi and Inter Miami". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on December 25, 2023.
- ^ "Players". LA Galaxy. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- ^ "LA Galaxy acquire forward Miguel Berry". Major League Socce. December 19, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign defender John Nelson". Major League Soccer. December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper John McCarthy". Major League Soccer. January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign Japanese defender Miki Yamane". Major League Soccer. January 6, 2024. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign Gabriel Pec from Vasco da Gama". Major League Soccer. January 30, 2024. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign winger Joseph Paintsil from Genk". Major League Soccer. February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign forward Aaron Bibout from MLS NEXT Pro". Major League Soccer. February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign SuperDraft pick Tucker Lepley". Major League Soccer. February 23, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper Brady Scott". Major League Soccer. March 8, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy acquire Colombian defender Emiro Garcés". Major League Soccer. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ "CF Montréal acquire Raheem Edwards from LA Galaxy". Major League Soccer. December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ "San Jose Earthquakes acquire Preston Judd from LA Galaxy". Major League Soccer. December 14, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ "Locomotive FC brings aboard veteran defender Tony Alfaro". USL Championship. December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
- ^ "Nashville SC acquire Tyler Boyd from LA Galaxy". Major League Soccer. December 30, 2023. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- ^ "Billy Sharp: Hull City confirm signing of former Premier League striker". BBC Sport. December 20, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
- ^ "América hizo oficial un refuerzo de lujo: llega desde la MLS". FutbolRed. January 4, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
- ^ "Chicharito rejoins boyhood club Chivas after leaving MLS". ESPN. January 24, 2024. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
- ^ "Douglas Costa signs with Fluminense until June 2025: 'Perfect combination' – Diário do Grande ABC". AZScore. January 28, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ "HERACLES ALMELO CONTRACTEERT TRANSFERVRIJE KELVIN LEERDAM". Heracles Almelo. February 8, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy waive defender Chris Mavinga". MLS.com. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ^ "LA Galaxy Mutually Agree to Part Ways with Goalkeeper Jonathan Bond". LA Galaxy. February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ^ "HENTET SPILLER FRA MLS: – UMULIG Å KJØPE GODE NOK SPILLERE PÅ DET NORSKE MARKEDET". eurosport. March 27, 2024. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ Carisle, Jeff (March 1, 2024). "U.S. Open Cup revamp: Only 8 MLS first teams". ESPN.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
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