2013 Los Angeles Galaxy season
Los Angeles Galaxy 2013 soccer season
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 .
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
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(February 2013 )
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]
Team management
Competitions
Preseason
MLS
Standings
Western Conference Table
Overall table 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
U.S. Open Cup
CONCACAF Champions League
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Group stage
International Champions Cup
Statistics
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(February 2013 )
Transfers
In
MLS Drafts
Pos.
Player
Transferred from
Fee/notes
Date
Ref.
MF
Colin Clark Houston Dynamo
Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 1
December 14, 2012
[ 10]
GK
William Hesmer Columbus Crew
Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 2
December 14, 2012
[ 10]
FW
Charlie Rugg Boston College Eagles
SuperDraft, 1st round
January 17, 2013
[ 11]
DF
Kofi Opare Michigan Wolverines
SuperDraft, 2nd round
January 17, 2013
[ 11]
DF
Greg Cochrane Louisville Cardinals
SuperDraft, 2nd round
January 17, 2013
[ 11]
MF
Andy Riemer Georgetown Hoyas
Supplemental Draft, 1st round
January 22, 2013
[ 12]
Out
No.
Pos.
Player
Transferred to
Fee/notes
Date
Ref.
23
MF
David Beckham Paris Saint-Germain
Free
December 2, 2012
[ 13]
14
FW
Edson Buddle Colorado Rapids
Traded
December 14, 2012
[ 14]
9
FW
Chad Barrett New England Revolution
Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 1
December 14, 2012
[ 15]
6
DF
Bryan Jordan San Jose Earthquakes
Stage Two MLS Re-Entry Draft, Round 3
December 14, 2012
[ 15]
29
DF
Andrew Boyens TBD
Free
December 14, 2012
[ 16]
12
GK
Josh Saunders Real Salt Lake
Free
December 31, 2012
[ 4]
11
FW
Pat Noonan None
Retired
January 13, 2013
[ 17]
9
MF
Christian Wilhelmsson Baniyas SC
Free
January 13, 2013
[ 18]
15
MF
Dan Keat Falkenbergs FF
Free
January 18, 2013
[ 19]
3
DF
David Junior Lopes TBD
Free
January 19, 2013
[ 20]
28
MF
Kyle Nakazawa None
Retired
January 21, 2013
[ 16]
18
MF
Mike Magee Chicago Fire
Traded
May 25, 2013
[ 21]
Loan out
References
^ "Players – LA Galaxy" . lagalaxy.com. Retrieved February 5, 2012 .^ "The pride of South Central: Oscar Sorto | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on December 14, 2012.^ "LA Galaxy sign forward Gyasi Zardes | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on January 1, 2013.^ a b "LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on January 7, 2013.^ "Juninho to return to the LA Galaxy in 2013 | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on January 21, 2013.^ "LA Galaxy acquire midfielder Robbie Rogers | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on June 9, 2013.^ "LA Galaxy acquire veteran midfielder Pablo Mastroeni | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on June 21, 2013.^ "LA Galaxy sign midfielder Laurent Courtois | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on July 24, 2013.^ "LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper Jaime Penedo | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on August 7, 2013.^ a b "Galaxy select two in Stage 2 of Re-Entry Process | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on December 18, 2012.^ a b c "Arena grabs Rugg, Opare and Cochrane in 2013 MLS SuperDraft | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on January 20, 2013.^ "LA Galaxy select midfielder Andy Riemer in first round of the MLS Supplemental Draft | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on January 24, 2013.^ "David Beckham to Play His Final Game for the LA Galaxy in MLS Cup 2012 | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on November 21, 2012.^ "Flurry of activity for the Galaxy on Re-Entry Draft day | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on December 31, 2012.^ a b "Califf, Casey among 14 picked in Stage 2 Re-Entry Draft | MLSsoccer.com" . Archived from the original on December 16, 2012.^ a b "MLS unveils player list for Friday's Re-Entry Draft Stage 2 | MLSsoccer.com" . Archived from the original on December 16, 2012.^ "Pat Noonan named Galaxy assistant coach | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on January 14, 2013.^ " . January 12, 2013.^ "Dan Keat not returning to the LA Galaxy, searching for other opportunities | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on January 21, 2013.^ "MLS SuperDraft: Galaxy roster taking shape as dust settles | MLSsoccer.com" . Archived from the original on January 21, 2013.^ "A letter from Mike Magee | LA Galaxy" . Archived from the original on June 8, 2013.^ a b "LA Galaxy send Bryan Gaul, Kenney Walker on loan" . July 26, 2013.
Club Stadiums Rivalries Retired numbers Key personnel Affiliated clubs
International
Club competitions
CONCACAF Champions League
National teams
Team seasons
Men
Women
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