2024 LA Galaxy season

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LA Galaxy
2024 season
General Manager Will Kuntz
Head coach Greg Vanney
Stadium Dignity Health Sports Park
MLS Conference: 2nd
Overall: 4th
MLS Cup Playoffs Champion
Leagues Cup Round of 32
Top goalscorer League: Dejan Joveljić (14)
All: Dejan Joveljić (14)
Highest home attendance 70,076
Lowest home attendance 12,554
Biggest win LA 5–0 Colorado (Round 1)
Biggest defeat LA 1–3 Seattle (League Cup KO Stage)
Home colors
Away colors
All statistics correct as of August 4, 2024.

The 2024 LA Galaxy season was 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]

The Galaxy qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2022 on September 14 and made their first MLS Cup appearance since 2014 and won their sixth MLS Cup.

Squad information

As of August 16, 2024 [2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
2 Japan DF Miki Yamane
3 Argentina DF Julián Aude
4 Japan DF Maya Yoshida (captain)
5 Uruguay MF Gastón Brugman
7 Uruguay FW Diego Fagúndez
8 United States MF Mark Delgado
9 Serbia FW Dejan Joveljić
10 Spain MF Riqui Puig
11 Brazil FW Gabriel Pec
14 United States DF John Nelson
15 El Salvador DF Eriq Zavaleta
18 Germany MF Marco Reus
19 United States DF Mauricio Cuevas
No. Position Player
20 United States MF Edwin Cerrillo
21 United States MF Tucker Lepley
22 Uruguay DF Martín Cáceres
24 United States DF Jalen Neal
25 Colombia DF Carlos Emiro Garcés
27 Spain FW Miguel Berry
28 Ghana FW Joseph Paintsil
30 Costa Rica MF Gino Vivi
31 United States GK Brady Scott
35 Serbia GK Novak Mićović (on loan from Čukarički)
52 United States MF Isaiah Parente
77 United States GK John McCarthy
84 United States GK Ruben Ramos Jr

Transfers

Transfers In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
FW Spain Miguel Berry United States Atlanta United FC Trade December 19, 2023 [3]
DF United States John Nelson United States St. Louis City SC Free December 21, 2023 [4]
GK United States John McCarthy United States Los Angeles FC Free January 5, 2024 [5]
DF Japan Miki Yamane Japan Kawasaki Frontale Free January 6, 2024 [6]
FW Brazil Gabriel Pec Brazil Vasco da Gama Transfer January 30, 2024 [7]
MF Ghana Joseph Paintsil Belgium Genk Transfer February 21, 2024 [8]
FW Cameroon Aaron Bibout United States LA Galaxy II Free February 23, 2024 [9]
MF United States Tucker Lepley United States UCLA Bruins SuperDraft February 23, 2024 [10]
GK United States Brady Scott United States Columbus Crew Free March 8, 2024 [11]
DF Colombia Emiro Garcés Colombia Deportivo Pereira Loan April 2, 2024 [12]
MF United States Isaiah Parente United States Ventura County FC Free July 12, 2024 [13]
MF Germany Marco Reus Germany Borussia Dortmund Free August 15, 2024 [14]

Transfers Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
MF Canada Raheem Edwards Canada CF Montréal Trade December 11, 2023 [15]
FW United States Preston Judd United States San Jose Earthquakes Trade December 14, 2023 [16]
DF Mexico Tony Alfaro United States El Paso Locomotive FC Free December 18, 2023 [17]
MF United States Tyler Boyd United States Nashville SC Trade December 30, 2023 [18]
FW England Billy Sharp England Hull City Free January 1, 2024 [19]
FW Colombia Michael Barrios Colombia América de Cali Free January 4, 2024 [20]
FW Mexico Javier Hernández Mexico Guadalajara Free January 24, 2024 [21]
MF Brazil Douglas Costa Brazil Fluminense Free January 28, 2024 [22]
DF Suriname Kelvin Leerdam Netherlands Heracles Almelo Free February 8, 2024 [23]
DF Democratic Republic of the Congo Chris Mavinga Waivers February 21, 2024 [24]
GK England Jonathan Bond England Watford Free February 22, 2024 [25]
MF United States Adam Saldana Norway KFUM Oslo Free March 27, 2024 [26]
DF United States Marcus Ferkranus Australia Brisbane Roar FC Transfer June 6, 2024 [27]
MF United States Daniel Aguirre Mexico Guadalajara Transfer June 10, 2024 [28]
MF Mexico Jonny Pérez United States Nashville SC Loan July 30, 2024 [29]

Draft picks

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Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.

Round Pick Player Position College
Conference
2 46 United States Ethan Brandt GK Western Michigan
(MVC)
3 62 United States Tucker Lepley MF UCLA
(Pac-12)

Competitions

Preseason

The preseason schedule was announced on December 19, 2023.

Major League Soccer

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Standings

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Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Major League Soccer 34 19 7 8 69 50 +19 55.88
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MLS Cup Playoffs 5 5 0 0 18 4 +14 100.000
Total

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Last updated: November 30th, 2024
Source: Competitions

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
34 64 19 8 7 74 56  +18 13 1 3 49 28  +21 6 7 4 25 28  −3

Last updated: December 9th, 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

Results by round

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Match results

      Win       Draw       Loss       Void       Postponed

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

MLS Cup playoffs

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Round One

LA Galaxy advances with a 2–0 record.

Conference semifinals

Conference Finals

MLS Cup 2024

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U.S. Open Cup

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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.[30]

Leagues Cup

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Group Stage (West 2)

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Knockout stage

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References

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