2013 Los Angeles Galaxy season

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Los Angeles Galaxy
2013 season
LAG Pri word c plain.svg
Owner Philip Anschutz (AEG)
Coach Bruce Arena
Major League Soccer Conference: 3rd
Overall: 5th
MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Semifinals
CONCACAF Champions
League (12–13) 		Semifinals
CONCACAF Champions
League (13–14) 		Group stage
U.S. Open Cup Third round
International Champions Cup Group stage
L.A. Derby Winner
California Clasico Winner
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The 2013 Los Angeles Galaxy season was the club's eighteenth season of existence, and their eighteenth season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American and Canadian soccer pyramids.

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The Galaxy entered the season as the two-time defending MLS Cup champions. They were eliminated by Real Salt Lake in the Conference Semifinals of the MLS Cup Playoffs. The team reached the semifinals of the 2012–13 CONCACAF Champions League, where they were knocked out by Monterrey. The Galaxy also qualified for the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League by virtue of winning the 2012 MLS Cup.

Background

Review

Club

Roster

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.Squad correct as of March 2, 2013. [1]

No.Pos.Player Nation
1 GK Carlo Cudicini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
2 DF Todd Dunivant Flag of the United States.svg  United States
4 DF Omar Gonzalez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 DF Sean Franklin Flag of the United States.svg  United States
6 MF Pablo Mastroeni Flag of the United States.svg  United States
7 FW Robbie Keane (DP / Captain)Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
8 MF Marcelo Sarvas Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
10 FW Landon Donovan (DP / vice-captain)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
11 MF Colin Clark Flag of the United States.svg  United States
12 GK Brian Rowe Flag of the United States.svg  United States
14 MF Robbie Rogers Flag of the United States.svg  United States
15 MF Laurent Courtois Flag of France.svg  France
16 MF Hector Jiménez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
18 GK Jaime Penedo Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
19 MF Juninho Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
20 DF A. J. DeLaGarza Flag of the United States.svg  United States
21 DF Tommy Meyer Flag of the United States.svg  United States
22 DF Leonardo Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
24 GK Brian Perk Flag of the United States.svg  United States
25 MF Rafael Garcia Flag of the United States.svg  United States
26 MF Michael Stephens Flag of the United States.svg  United States
27 FW Charlie Rugg Flag of the United States.svg  United States
28 DF Kofi Opare Flag of the United States.svg  United States
29 FW Gyasi Zardes (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
30 FW Chandler Hoffman Flag of the United States.svg  United States
32 FW Jack McBean (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
33 MF Jose Villarreal (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States
35 DF Greg Cochrane Flag of the United States.svg  United States
36 DF Oscar Sorto (HGP)Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Team management

Competitions

Preseason

February 5, 2013 Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 3–0 Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles Blues Carson, California
15:30 PDT Hall Soccerball shade.svg4' (o.g.)
Keane Soccerball shade.svg15'
Clark Yellow card.svg 41'
Villarreal Soccerball shade.svg76'Yellow card.svg 82'		 Report Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: Closed door
February 13, 2013 Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 7–2 Flag of the United States.svg UCLA Bruins Carson, California
12:30 PDT Stephens Soccerball shade.svg13'
Gonzalez Soccerball shade.svg29'
Franklin Soccerball shade.svg41', 45'
Jimenez Soccerball shade.svg57'
Rugg Soccerball shade.svg64', 78'		 Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg66'
Raynr Soccerball shade.svg82'		Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: Closed door
February 16, 2013 Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 0–0 Flag of South Korea.svg Gangwon Carson, California
11:30 PDT Report Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: Closed door
February 19, 2013 Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 6–2 Flag of Mexico.svg Club Tijuana Carson, California
19:30 PDT Keane Soccerball shade.svg4'
Leonardo Soccerball shade.svg36'
Gaul Yellow card.svg 18'Soccerball shade.svg65', 90+1'
DeLaGarza Yellow card.svg 41'
R. Garcia Red card.svg 47'
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg80'
McBean Yellow card.svg 77'Soccerball shade.svg84'		 Report Ortiz Yellow card.svg 24'
Santiago Yellow card.svg 34'
L. García Soccerball shade.svg69'
Trujillo Red card.svg 72'
Carmona Yellow card.svg 73'
Piceno Soccerball shade.svg83'		Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 12,000
February 22, 2013 Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 2–1 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids Goleta, California
19:30 PDT Sarvas Soccerball shade.svg36'
Keane Yellow card.svg 58'
Stephens Yellow card.svg 68'
McBean Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Report Moor Soccerball shade.svg12'
Thomas Yellow card.svg 44'		Stadium: Harder Stadium
Attendance: 12,000

MLS

Standings

Western Conference Table

PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Portland Timbers 34145155433+2157 MLS Cup Conference Semifinals
2 Real Salt Lake 34161085741+1656
3 LA Galaxy 34151185338+1553
4 Seattle Sounders FC 34151274242052 MLS Cup Knockout Round
5 Colorado Rapids 34141194538+751
6 San Jose Earthquakes 34141193542−751
7 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34131295345+848
8 FC Dallas 341112114852−444
9 Chivas USA 3462083067−3726
Source: MLS
Overall table
PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 New York Red Bulls (S)3417985841+1759 CONCACAF Champions League
2 Sporting Kansas City (C)34171074730+1758
3 Portland Timbers 34145155433+2157
4 Real Salt Lake 34161085741+1656
5 LA Galaxy 34151185338+1553
6 Seattle Sounders FC 34151274242052
7 New England Revolution 34141194938+1151
8 Colorado Rapids 34141194538+751
9 Houston Dynamo 34141194141051
10 San Jose Earthquakes 34141193542−751
11 Montreal Impact 34141375049+149 CONCACAF Champions League
12 Chicago Fire 34141374752−549
13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34131295345+848
14 Philadelphia Union 341212104244−246
15 FC Dallas 341112114852−444
16 Columbus Crew 34121754246−441
17 Toronto FC 34617113047−1729
18 Chivas USA 3462083067−3726
19 D.C. United 3432472259−3716 CONCACAF Champions League
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored
(C) MLS Cup Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield

Results summary

Results by round

Match results

March 3, 20131 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–0 Chicago Fire Carson, California
19:00 PDT Magee Soccerball shade.svg38', 68', 74'
Dunivant Yellow card.svg 75'
Keane Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Report Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 20,127
Referee: Kevin Stott
March 17, 20132 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Chivas USA Carson, California
14:00 PDT Franklin Yellow card.svg 27'
Sarvas Yellow card.svg 32'
McBean Soccerball shade.svg83'
Keane Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Iraheta Yellow card.svg 22'
Velázquez Yellow card.svg 40' Red card.svg
Álvarez Soccerball shade.svg89'		Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 19,117
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
March 23, 20133 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Colorado Rapids Carson, California
19:30 PDT Magee Soccerball shade.svg50' (pen.)
Sarvas Yellow card.svg 73'		 Report Moor Red card.svg 48'
Thomas Yellow card.svg 64'		Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 19,936
Referee: Armando Villarreal
March 30, 20134 Toronto FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy Toronto, Ontario, Canada
11:00 PDT Earnshaw Soccerball shade.svg29'
Califf Yellow card.svg 51'
Osorio Soccerball shade.svg78'		 Report Magee Soccerball shade.svg16'
Sarvas Yellow card.svg 76'
Villarreal Soccerball shade.svg90+2'		Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 18,355
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
April 13, 20135 FC Dallas 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Frisco, Texas
16:30 PDT Jackson Yellow card.svg 53'
John Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Gonzalez Yellow card.svg 52'
Leonardo Red card.svg 60'
Magee Yellow card.svg 77'		Stadium: FC Dallas Stadium
Attendance: 20,465
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
April 20, 20136 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 Sporting Kansas City Carson, California
19:30 PDT Sarvas Soccerball shade.svg27'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg74'		 Report Joseph Yellow card.svg 64'Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 25,908
Referee: Jair Marrufo
April 27, 20137 Real Salt Lake 0–2 Los Angeles Galaxy Sandy, Utah
18:00 PDT Palmer Yellow card.svg 19' Report Magee Soccerball shade.svg6'
Rugg Soccerball shade.svg13'
Juninho Yellow card.svg 54'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 17,655
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
May 5, 20138 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Houston Dynamo Carson, California
20:00 PDT Report Driver Soccerball shade.svg56'Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 20,071
Referee: Allen Chapman
May 11, 20139 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Vancouver, British Columbia
16:00 PDT Leveron Yellow card.svg 3'
Teibert Soccerball shade.svg63', 76', Yellow card.svg 76'
Mattocks Soccerball shade.svg92+'		 Report Zardes Soccerball shade.svg86'Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Sorin Stoica
May 15, 201310 Philadelphia Union 1–4 Los Angeles Galaxy Chester, Pennsylvania
16:30 PDT Okugo Soccerball shade.svg23', Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Soumare Yellow card.svg 53'
Gaddis Yellow card.svg 68'		 Report MacMath Soccerball shade.svg3' (o.g.)
Keane Soccerball shade.svg71'
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg80'
Franklin Yellow card.svg 85'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg87'		Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: 17,031
Referee: Ismail Elfath
May 19, 201311 New York Red Bulls 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Harrison, New Jersey
10:00 PDT Henry Yellow card.svg 87'
Cahill Soccerball shade.svg91+'		 Report DeLaGarza Yellow card.svg 34'Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 25,219
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
May 26, 201312 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–0 Seattle Sounders FC Carson, California
20:00 PDT Franklin Soccerball shade.svg12'
Keane Soccerball shade.svg24', 34' (pen.), 44' (pen.)
Zardes Yellow card.svg 40'
Gonzalez Yellow card.svg 70'		 Report Evans Yellow card.svg 43'
Johnson Yellow card.svg 65'
Joseph Red card.svg 87'		Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 24,811
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
June 2, 201313 New England Revolution 5–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Foxborough, Massachusetts
13:00 PDT Sène Soccerball shade.svg34'
Nguyen Soccerball shade.svg71'
Kelyn Rowe Yellow card.svg 75', Soccerball shade.svg94+'
Fagundez Soccerball shade.svg87'
Barrett Soccerball shade.svg91+'		 Report Donovan Yellow card.svg 72'
Sarvas Yellow card.svg 93+'		Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 19,120
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
June 8, 201314 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Sandy, Utah
18:30 PDT Stephenson Soccerball shade.svg44'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 54'
Wingert Yellow card.svg 79'
García Soccerball shade.svg79', 90+'		 Report Donovan Soccerball shade.svg45+'
Sarvas Yellow card.svg 90+'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 18,962
Referee: Drew Fischer
June 19, 201315 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–0 Portland Timbers Carson, California
19:30 PDT DeLaGarza Yellow card.svg 73' Report Kah Yellow card.svg 7'Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 23,675
Referee: Allen Chapman
June 23, 201316 Chivas USA 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Carson, California
20:00 PDT Vilchez Yellow card.svg 82' Report Zardes Soccerball shade.svg44'
Dunivant Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 14,575
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
June 29, 201317 San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Los Angeles Galaxy Stanford, California
19:30 PDT Gordon Soccerball shade.svg68', 93+'Yellow card.svg 94+'
Bernardez Yellow card.svg 69' Yellow-red card.svg 77'
Salinas Soccerball shade.svg92+'		 Report Sarvas Soccerball shade.svg20'Yellow card.svg 79'
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg65'		Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Attendance: 50,028
Referee: Armando Villarreal
July 4, 201318 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Columbus Crew Carson, California
19:30 PDT Keane Soccerball shade.svg85' (pen.), 92+' (pen.) Report Oduro Yellow card.svg 43'
Williams Yellow card.svg 66'
Anor Soccerball shade.svg78'Yellow card.svg 92+'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 24,180
Referee: Sorin Stoica
July 7, 201319 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 FC Dallas Carson, California
19:30 PDT Juninho Yellow card.svg 29'
Sarvas Soccerball shade.svg65'
Jiménez Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Report Ferreira Yellow card.svg 28'Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 19,729
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
July 13, 201320 Portland Timbers 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Portland, Oregon
20:00 PDT Johnson Soccerball shade.svg27'Yellow card.svg 42'
Chara Yellow card.svg 40'
Ricketts Yellow card.svg 92+'
Jean-Baptiste Soccerball shade.svg94+'Yellow card.svg 95+'		 Report Sarvas Soccerball shade.svg17'Yellow card.svg 40'
DeLaGarza Yellow card.svg 30'
Cudicini Yellow card.svg 97+'		Stadium: JELD-WEN Field
Attendance: 20,674
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
July 20, 201321 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Carson, California
19:30 PDT Villarreal Soccerball shade.svg29'
Zardes Soccerball shade.svg56'
Juninho Yellow card.svg 72'		 Report Sanvezzo Soccerball shade.svg19'
Koffie Yellow card.svg 32'
Reo-Coker Yellow card.svg 37'
Davidson Yellow card.svg 51'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 20,093
Referee: Chris Penso
July 27, 201322 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Commerce City, Colorado
18:00 PDT Thomas Yellow card.svg 9'Soccerball shade.svg41'
Powers Soccerball shade.svg47'		 Report Juninho Yellow card.svg 29'
Mastroeni Yellow card.svg 30'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,765
Referee: Juan Guzman
August 11, 201323 FC Dallas 3–3 Los Angeles Galaxy Frisco, Texas
17:00 PDT Hedges Soccerball shade.svg15'Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg48', 86'
Benitez Yellow card.svg 69'
Michel Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report Franklin Yellow card.svg 29'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg45+1', 73', 82'
Leonardo Yellow card.svg 85'
Cudicini Yellow card.svg 86'		Stadium: FC Dallas Stadium
Attendance: 18,161
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
August 17, 201324 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Real Salt Lake Carson, California
19:30 PDT Keane Soccerball shade.svg56', 67', 86'
Gonzalez Soccerball shade.svg75'		 Report Plata Soccerball shade.svg53'
Beckerman Yellow card.svg 57'
Findley Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 24,237
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
August 24, 201325 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Vancouver, British Columbia
18:00 PDT Koffie Yellow card.svg 55'
Lee Yellow card.svg 73'
Reo-Coker Yellow card.svg 90+1'		 Report Donovan Soccerball shade.svg3'Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Armando Villarreal
August 31, 201326 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 San Jose Earthquakes Carson, California
19:30 PDT Donovan Soccerball shade.svg26'
Keane Soccerball shade.svg43' (pen.), 67'		 Report Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Kevin Stott
September 7, 201327 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–1 Colorado Rapids Carson, California
19:30 PDT Juninho Yellow card.svg 49' Report Powers Yellow card.svg 54'
Buddle Soccerball shade.svg75'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 20,801
Referee: Allen Chapman
September 14, 201328 D.C. United 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy Washington D.C.
14:00 PDT Pontius Soccerball shade.svg39'
Porter Soccerball shade.svg84'		 Report Keane Soccerball shade.svg7'
Stephens Soccerball shade.svg81'		Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 16,233
September 21, 201329 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC Carson, California
19:30 PDT Juninho Soccerball shade.svg45+2' Report Johnson Soccerball shade.svg25'
Scott Yellow card.svg 45+1' Yellow-red card.svg 90'
Alonso Yellow card.svg 62'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 27,000
September 29, 201330 Portland Timbers 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Portland, Oregon
12:30 PDT Urruti Soccerball shade.svg52'
Kah Yellow card.svg 74'		 Report Sarvas Yellow card.svg 35'Stadium: JELD-WEN Field
Attendance: 20,674
October 6, 201331 Los Angeles Galaxy 5–0 Chivas USA Carson, California
14:00 PDT Keane Soccerball shade.svg6', 90'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg23', 41'
Zardes Soccerball shade.svg41'		 Report Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 21,160
Referee: Jair Marrufo
October 16, 201332 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Montreal Impact Carson, California
19:30 PDT Opare Soccerball shade.svg68'Yellow card.svg 69' Report Warner Yellow card.svg 34'
Camara Yellow card.svg 48'
Romero Yellow card.svg 73'		Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 13,320
Referee: Ricardo Salazar
October 27, 201334 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Seattle, Washington
18:00 PDT Dempsey Soccerball shade.svg30' Report Keane Yellow card.svg 43'Soccerball shade.svg78'
Sarvas Yellow card.svg 60'		Stadium: CenturyLink Field
Referee: Mark Geiger

U.S. Open Cup

CONCACAF Champions League

2012–13 tournament

Quarterfinals
March 13, 2013 Second leg Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 4–1
(4–1 agg.)		 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Herediano Carson, United States
19:00 PDT Gonzalez Soccerball shade.svg18'
Juninho Yellow card.svg 43'
Villarreal Soccerball shade.svg69'
Keane Soccerball shade.svg83'
Franklin Yellow card.svg 89'
McBean Soccerball shade.svg90+3'		 Report Salazar Yellow card.svg 71'
Ruiz Yellow card.svg 75'
Aguilar Soccerball shade.svg85'		Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 8,284
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)
Semifinals
April 3, 2013 First leg Los Angeles Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 1–2 Flag of Mexico.svg Monterrey Carson, United States
19:00 PDT DeLaGarza Soccerball shade.svg28', Yellow card.svg 86' Report Mier Yellow card.svg 37'
Suazo Soccerball shade.svg82'
Osorio Yellow card.svg 89'
de Nigris Soccerball shade.svg90', Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: The Home Depot Center
Attendance: 21,745
Referee: Hugo Cruz (Costa Rica)
April 10, 2013 Second leg Monterrey Flag of Mexico.svg 1–0
(3–1 agg.)		 Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles Galaxy Monterrey, Mexico
19:00 PDT de Nigris Soccerball shade.svg81' Report McBean Yellow card.svg 86'Stadium: Estadio Tecnológico
Attendance: 32,234
Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

2013–14 tournament

Group stage

International Champions Cup

August 1, 20131 Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg 3–1 Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy Phoenix
19:30 MST Di María Soccerball shade.svg15'
Benzema Soccerball shade.svg51', 74'		Soccerball shade.svg63' Villarreal Stadium: University of Phoenix Stadium
Attendance: 38,922
August 3, 20132 LA Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 3–1 Flag of Italy.svg Juventus Los Angeles
19:30 PDT (UTC−07:00) Gonzalez Soccerball shade.svg36'
Donovan Soccerball shade.svg60'
Keane Soccerball shade.svg89'		Soccerball shade.svg39' Matri Stadium: Dodger Stadium
Attendance: 40,681
August 7, 20133 LA Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg 0–2 Flag of Italy.svg Milan Miami Gardens
18:30 EDT (UTC−04:00)Stadium: Sun Life Stadium

Statistics

Transfers

In

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateRef.
36DF Flag of the United States.svg Oscar Sorto Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy Youth Academy FreeDecember 11, 2012 [2]
29FW Flag of the United States.svg Gyasi Zardes Flag of the United States.svg LA Galaxy Youth Academy FreeDecember 20, 2012 [3]
1GK Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Cudicini Flag of England.svg Tottenham Hotspur FreeDecember 31, 2012 [4]
19MF Flag of Brazil.svg Juninho Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo UndisclosedJanuary 16, 2013 [5]
14MF Flag of the United States.svg Robbie Rogers Flag of England.svg Leeds United MLS Rights Traded ForMay 25, 2013 [6]
6MF Flag of the United States.svg Pablo Mastroeni Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids Traded ForJune 17, 2013 [7]
15MF Flag of the United States.svg Laurent Courtois Flag of the United States.svg Chivas USA FreeJuly 19, 2013 [8]
18GK Flag of Panama.svg Jaime Penedo Flag of Guatemala.svg C.S.D. Municipal FreeAugust 5, 2013 [9]

MLS Drafts

Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateRef.
MF Flag of the United States.svg Colin Clark Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dynamo Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 1 December 14, 2012 [10]
GK Flag of the United States.svg William Hesmer Flag of the United States.svg Columbus Crew Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 2 December 14, 2012 [10]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Charlie Rugg Flag of the United States.svg Boston College Eagles SuperDraft, 1st round January 17, 2013 [11]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Kofi Opare Flag of the United States.svg Michigan Wolverines SuperDraft, 2nd round January 17, 2013 [11]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Greg Cochrane Flag of the United States.svg Louisville Cardinals SuperDraft, 2nd round January 17, 2013 [11]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Andy Riemer Flag of the United States.svg Georgetown Hoyas Supplemental Draft, 1st round January 22, 2013 [12]

Out

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateRef.
23MF Flag of England.svg David Beckham Flag of France.svg Paris Saint-Germain FreeDecember 2, 2012 [13]
14FW Flag of the United States.svg Edson Buddle Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids TradedDecember 14, 2012 [14]
9FW Flag of the United States.svg Chad Barrett Flag of the United States.svg New England Revolution Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 1 December 14, 2012 [15]
6DF Flag of the United States.svg Bryan Jordan Flag of the United States.svg San Jose Earthquakes Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 3 December 14, 2012 [15]
29DF Flag of New Zealand.svg Andrew Boyens TBDFreeDecember 14, 2012 [16]
12GK Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Josh Saunders Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake FreeDecember 31, 2012 [4]
11FW Flag of the United States.svg Pat Noonan NoneRetiredJanuary 13, 2013 [17]
9MF Flag of Sweden.svg Christian Wilhelmsson Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Baniyas SC FreeJanuary 13, 2013 [18]
15MF Flag of New Zealand.svg Dan Keat Flag of Sweden.svg Falkenbergs FF FreeJanuary 18, 2013 [19]
3DF Flag of Brazil.svg David Junior Lopes TBDFreeJanuary 19, 2013 [20]
28MF Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Nakazawa NoneRetiredJanuary 21, 2013 [16]
18MF Flag of the United States.svg Mike Magee Flag of the United States.svg Chicago Fire TradedMay 25, 2013 [21]

Loan out

No.Pos.PlayerLoaned toStartEndRef.
34MF Flag of the United States.svg Kenney Walker Flag of the United States.svg Ft. Lauderdale Strikers July 26, 2013December 31, 2013 [22]
17DF Flag of the United States.svg Bryan Gaul Flag of the United States.svg Ft. Lauderdale Strikers July 26, 2013December 31, 2013 [22]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 MLS SuperDraft</span>

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