2019 LA Galaxy season
LA Galaxy 2019 soccer season
The 2019 LA Galaxy season was the club's twenty-fourth season in existence, their twenty-fourth in Major League Soccer .
Players
At the end of the season. [ 1]
Transfers
Transfers in
Pos.
Player
Transferred from
Fee/notes
Date
Source
MF
Juninho
Chicago Fire
$75,000 in General Allocation Money
December 18, 2018
[ 2]
GK
Matt Lampson
Minnesota United FC
Selected in the second stage of 2018 MLS Re-Entry Draft . Officially signed on January 23, 2019.
December 20, 2018
[ 3] [ 4]
MF
Uriel Antuna
Manchester City EDS
Loan
January 29, 2019
[ 5]
DF
Diego Polenta
Nacional
Sign
February 7, 2019
[ 6]
MF
Emil Cuello
Southern Methodist University
Selected with the 19th pick in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft
February 27, 2019
[ 7]
DF
Julian Araujo
LA Galaxy Academy
Sign
March 1, 2019
[ 8]
DF
Diedie Traore
LA Galaxy II
Sign
March 6, 2019
[ 9]
MF
Joe Corona
Tijuana
Sign
March 6, 2019
[ 10]
FW
Ethan Zubak
LA Galaxy II
Sign
March 8, 2019
[ 11]
DF
Giancarlo González
Bologna
Sign using Targeted Allocation Money
April 11, 2019
[ 12]
MF
Favio Álvarez
Atlético Tucumán
Loan
May 7, 2019
[ 13]
FW
Cristian Pavón
Boca Juniors
Loan
August 8, 2019
[ 14]
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. Only trades involving draft picks and executed after the start of 2019 MLS SuperDraft will be listed in the notes.
Date
Player
Position
College
Pick
Source
January 11, 2019
N/A
N/A
N/A
Round 1 – 12th pick – New York City FC acquired this pick, in exchange for their own first-round 2019 SuperDraft pick and $75,000 of General Allocation Money
January 11, 2019
Emil Cuello
MF
Southern Methodist University
Round 1 – 19th pick
[ 15]
January 11, 2019
Don Tchilao
MF
Oregon State University
Round 2 – 36th pick
[ 15]
January 14, 2019
PASS
Round 3 – 51st pick
[ 16]
January 14, 2019
PASS
Round 3 – 52nd pick
[ 16]
January 14, 2019
PASS
Round 3 – 60th pick
[ 16]
January 14, 2019
PASS
Round 4 – 86th pick
[ 16]
Transfers out
Pos.
Player
Transferred to
Fee/notes
Date
Source
DF
Michaël Ciani
Contract option declined
November 26, 2018
[ 17]
GK
Brian Sylvestre
Forward Madison
Contract option declined
November 26, 2018
[ 17]
FW
Ariel Lassiter
Alajuelense
Contract option declined
November 26, 2018
[ 17]
DF
Sheanon Williams
Contract option declined
November 26, 2018
[ 17]
DF
Ashley Cole
Derby County
Contract option declined
November 26, 2018
[ 17]
MF
Baggio Hušidić
Contract option declined
November 26, 2018
[ 17]
MF
João Pedro
Tondela
Loan
January 31, 2019
[ 18]
FW
Bradford Jamieson IV
San Antonio FC
Loan
February 20, 2019
[ 19]
FW
Ola Kamara
Shenzhen F.C.
US$ 3,500,000
February 27, 2019
[ 20]
FW
Giovani dos Santos
América
Released
March 1, 2019
[ 21]
DF
Hugo Arellano
Orange County SC
Loan
March 15, 2019
[ 22]
FW
Emmanuel Boateng
D.C. United
Acquired $250,000 of Targeted Allocation Money
August 7, 2019
[ 23]
Competitions
Preseason
All times are in Pacific Time Zone .
The preseason schedule was announced on December 21, 2018.[ 24]
Major League Soccer
Standings
Overall
Source:
MLS Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) coin toss or drawing of lots
Western Conference
Source:
MLS Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
(L) Leagues Cup berth;
(P) Playoffs berth
Regular season
All times are in Pacific Time Zone .
Win
Draw
Loss
Void
Postponed
The first match of the 2019 season was announced on December 20, 2018.[ 25] The full schedule was released on January 7, 2019.[ 26]
Playoffs
All times are in Pacific Time Zone .
First round
Conference Semifinals
U.S. Open Cup
All times are in Pacific Time Zone .
Fourth round
The draw was held on May 30, 2019.[ 27]
Round of 16
The draw was held on June 13, 2019.[ 28]
Leagues Cup
All times are in Pacific Time Zone .
The tournament and schedule was announced on May 29, 2019.[ 29]
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Statistics
Appearances and goals
Last updated on August 11, 2019
Top scorers
As of October 25, 2019
See also
References
^ "Players" . lagalaxy.com .
^ "LA Galaxy sign midfielder Juninho" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved December 19, 2018 .
^ "LA Galaxy select Matt Lampson in 2nd Stage of MLS Re-Entry Draft" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved December 22, 2018 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign goalkeeper Matt Lampson" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved January 24, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy acquire midfielder Uriel Antuna" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved January 29, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign defender Diego Polenta" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved February 7, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign midfielder Emil Cuello" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved February 27, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign defender Julian Araujo" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved March 2, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign defender Diedie Traore" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved March 6, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign midfielder Joe Corona" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved March 6, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign forward Ethan Zubak" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved March 8, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy sign defender Giancarlo Gonzalez" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved April 11, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy acquire midfielder Favio Alvarez" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved May 7, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy acquire forward Cristian Pavón" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved August 8, 2019 .
^ a b "LA Galaxy select Emil Cuello and Don Tchilao in 2019 MLS SuperDraft" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved January 12, 2019 .
^ a b c d "LA Galaxy pass on making a selection in 2019 MLS SuperDraft Rounds 3 and 4" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved January 15, 2019 .
^ a b c d e f "LA Galaxy exercise 2019 contract options on four players" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved November 26, 2018 .
^ "João Pedro estreia-se nos convocados do Tondela" . Record.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy announce loans for Bradford Jamieson IV and João Pedro" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved February 21, 2019 .
^ "Stejskal: LA Galaxy complete transfer of Ola Kamara to China's Shenzhen FC" . MLSSoccer.com . Retrieved February 28, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy exercise offseason buyout on Giovani dos Santos" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved March 2, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy announce loan for defender Hugo Arellano to Orange County SC" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved March 16, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy acquire Allocation Money from D.C. United and Orlando City SC" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved August 8, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy announce 2019 preseason schedule" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved December 22, 2018 .
^ "LA Galaxy to open 2019 MLS Season on March 2 at Dignity Health Sports Park" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved December 20, 2018 .
^ "MLS releases 2019 regular-season schedule" . MLSsoccer.com . Retrieved January 31, 2019 .
^ @opencup (May 30, 2019). "West Pool: Real Salt Lake (MLS) @realsaltlake will host Los Angeles FC (MLS) @LAFC LA Galaxy (MLS) @LAGalaxy will host Orange County FC (NPSL) @ocfcsoccer #USOC2019" (Tweet ) – via Twitter .
^ "LA Galaxy to face Portland Timbers in 2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Round of 16" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved June 14, 2019 .
^ "LA Galaxy set to participate in inaugural Leagues Cup, an annual competition Between MLS and Liga MX" . lagalaxy.com . Retrieved May 29, 2019 .
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