2025 LA Galaxy season

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LA Galaxy
2025 season
General ManagerWill Kuntz
Head coach Greg Vanney
Stadium Dignity Health Sports Park
MLS Conference:TBD
Overall:TBD
MLS Cup Playoffs TBD
Leagues Cup TBD
CONCACAF Champions Cup TBD
Campeones Cup TBD
  2024
2026 
All statistics correct as of December 12th, 2024.

The 2025 season will be the LA Galaxy's 30th season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. LA Galaxy will play their home matches at Dignity Health Sports Park in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California. The Galaxy will open the season on February 22 or 23, 2025, hosting expansion side San Diego FC.

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In addition to competing in MLS, the club will also be scheduled to compete in Leagues Cup, and the CONCACAF Champions Cup for the first time since 2015–16.

The Galaxy will enter the season as defending MLS Cup champions after winning their MLS record 6th title.

Management team

PositionName
Owner Flag of the United States.svg Philip Anschutz
President and CEO Flag of the United States.svg Dan Beckerman
General Manager Flag of the United States.svg Will Kuntz
Technical Director Flag of Denmark.svg Mikkel Dencher
Head coach Flag of the United States.svg Greg Vanney
Assistant coach Flag of the United States.svg Dan Calichman
Assistant coach Flag of the United States.svg Nick Theslof
Assistant coach Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jason Bent
Goalkeeping Coach Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Hartman

Squad information

As of December 11, 2024 [1]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
2 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Miki Yamane
3 DF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Julián Aude
4 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Maya Yoshida (captain)
5 MF Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Gastón Brugman
7 FW Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Diego Fagúndez
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mark Delgado
9 FW Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Dejan Joveljić
10 MF Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Riqui Puig
11 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Gabriel Pec
14 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA John Nelson
15 DF Flag of El Salvador.svg  SLV Eriq Zavaleta
18 MF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Marco Reus
19 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Mauricio Cuevas
No.Pos.NationPlayer
20 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Edwin Cerrillo
21 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tucker Lepley
24 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jalen Neal
25 DF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Carlos Emiro Garcés
27 FW Flag of Spain.svg  ESP Miguel Berry
28 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Joseph Paintsil
29 FW Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Aaron Bibout
30 MF Flag of Costa Rica.svg  CRC Gino Vivi
31 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brady Scott
35 GK Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Novak Mićović (on loan from Čukarički)
52 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Isaiah Parente
77 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA John McCarthy
84 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ruben Ramos Jr

Transfers

Transfers In

Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDate

Transfers Out

Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDate

Draft picks

MLS Re-Entry Draft picks

2024 LA Galaxy Re-Entry Picks
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionTeamNotes
1 (Stage 1)29
2 (Stage 2)29

MLS SuperDraft 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.

2024 LA Galaxy SuperDraft Picks
RoundPickPlayerPositionCollege
Conference
120 [R1 trade 1]
130
260
390

Competitions

  Win  Draw  Loss

All matches are in Pacific Time

Preseason

Club friendlies will be announced in December 2024 or January 2025.

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Major League Soccer (MLS)

Standings

MLS Western Conference table (2025)
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
3 FC Dallas 00000000Qualification for round one
4 Houston Dynamo FC 00000000
5 LA Galaxy 00000000
6 Los Angeles FC 00000000
7 Minnesota United FC 00000000
First match(es) will be played: February 2025. 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
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
9 D.C. United 00000000
10 Houston Dynamo FC 00000000
11 LA Galaxy 00000000
12 Los Angeles FC 00000000
13 Inter Miami CF 00000000
First match(es) will be played: February 2025. 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)

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Major League Soccer February 22 or 23, 2025TBD, 2025Matchday 1TBD000000+0!
MLS Cup Playoffs TBDTBDTBDTBD000000+0!
Leagues Cup TBDTBDTBDTBD000000+0!
CONCACAF Champions Cup TBDTBD Round of 16 TBD000000+0!
Total000000+0!

Source: Competitions

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
0000000 000000 000000 0

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

Resutls by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Stadium H
Result
Points
Position
(West)
Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss;   = Conference leader;   = Playoffs berth;   = Wild card berth

Match results

  Win  Draw  Loss  Void  Postponed

February

February 22 or 231 LA Galaxy v San Diego FC Carson, California
TBDStadium: Dignity Health Sports Park

March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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U.S. Open Cup

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Leagues Cup

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CONCACAF Champions Cup

Round of 16

March 122nd Leg LA Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg v Flag of the United States.svg Real Salt Lake or Flag of Costa Rica.svg Herediano Carson, California
TBD p.m. PST Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park


Campeones Cup

TBDFinal LA Galaxy Flag of the United States.svg v Flag of Mexico.svg TBD Carson, California
TBD p.m. PST Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park

Notes

  1. FC Cincinnati → LA Galaxy. LA Galaxy acquired the natural first round pick in the 2025 MLS Super Draft and a conditional $50,000 in 2025 GAM from FC Cincinnati in exchange for the Right of First Refusal to sign Teenage Hadebe. [2]

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References

  1. "Players". LA Galaxy. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  2. "FC Cincinnati sign defender Teenage Hadebe". MLSsoccer.com. August 27, 2024.