Los Angeles Galaxy Player Birthplace Map

A map showing the birthplaces of players currently playing for 2011 MLS Cup finalist and Supporters' Shield winners, LA Galaxy.


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Donovan Rickets - Montego Bay, Jamaica
Dan Keat - Wellington, New Zealand
Robbie Keane - Dublin, Ireland
David Beckham - Leytonstone, London, England
Chris Birchall - Stafford, England
Juninho - São José dos Campos, Brazil
Leonardo - São Paulo, Brazil
Paolo Cardozo - Montevideo, Uruguay
Miguel López - Ensenada, Argentina

Todd Dunivant - Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Gregg Berhalter - Englewood, New Jersey
Omar Gonzalez - Dallas, Texas
AJ DeLaGarza - Bryans Road, Maryland
Dustin McCarty - Winter Park, Florida
Josh Saunders - Grants Pass, Oregon
Adam Cristman - Washington DC

Frankie Hejduk - La Mesa, California
Jovan Kirovski - Escondido, California
Landon Donovan - Ontario, California
Chad Barrett - San Diego, California
Héctor Jiménez - Huntington Park, California
Brian Perk - Rancho Santa Margarita, California
Bryan Jordan - Pasadena, California
Ryan Thomas - Claremont, California
Jack McBean - Newport Beach, California
Sean Alvarado - Beverly Hills, California

Mike Magee - Chicago, Illinois
Michael Stephens - Hinsdale, Illinois
Dasan Robinson - Evanston, Illinois

2009 Pan-Pacific Championship Key Player Profiles

This season's PPC tournament begins tonight in Los Angeles. Here is a quick profile of the key players on the Asian rosters for the tournament. (Thank you wikipedia!) Here is an MLS press release about the rosters from a couple of days ago.






Suwon Bluewings F.C.
수원 블루윙즈F.C.
South Korea

Lee Woon-Jae
The 35 year old goalkeeper has made over 100 appearances for South Korea and was the starting keeper in the 2006 world cup.

Song Chong-Gug
Song has been on two South Korean World Cup squads and played in the Dutch league with Feyenoord between 02-05. He has recently been linked with a move to Fulham in the Premiership.

Li Weifeng
Li has represented the Chinese national team over 100 times and had a very brief trail with Everton. He is known for rather poor sportsmanship and he was thrown off the Chinese national team for hitting a player.



Shandong Luneng Taishan
山东鲁能泰山
China

Li Jinyu
Li is considered one of the best strikers in China, although his goal scoring form has dropped off considerably in the last two seasons. He spent one season in France with AS Nancy and has been a regular starter for the Chinese National Team.

Aleksandar Živković
The 31 year old Serbian Midfielder previously played in the J-League with Jubilo Iwata before moving to China. He represented the Serbia and Montenegro national team 2 times in 2001.


Oita Trinita
大分トリニータ
Japan

Ueslei
The 36 year old Brazilian was J-League Top Scorer in 2003 with Nagoya Grampus Eight, where he scored 81 goals in 114 overall games. He has since bounced around clubs in Brazil and Japan, scoring 4 goals for Atlético Mineiro, 33 goals for Sanfrecce Hiroshima in 06 and 07, and 7 goals last season for Oita.

Daiki Takamatsu
The 27 year old Japanese forward has made over 200 appearances for Oita Trinita scoring over 50 goals. He was the J-League Cup MVP last season and is one of he few Oita players with International experience.

Akihiro Ienaga
The 22 year old midfielder joined Plymouth Argyle in England on trial, but last month was denied a work permit so was forced to return to the J-League.

Mu Kanazaki
The 20 year old midfielder made his full international debut for Japan last month against Yemen. He was the J-League Cup New Hero award winner, the prize giving to the U23 player that made the biggest contribution to their team in the competition.

2008 Los Angeles Galaxy Away Game Map

This map shows all of the away games (including exhibition games) that the globe-trotting Los Angeles Galaxy have played in the 2008 season. I've also included the two upcoming NZ and Australia fixtures. Click the icons for game results and zoom in to see the stadiums. Click view larger map for better navigation options.


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Overall Road Record in 2008
4-5-13

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Journeymen: Abel Xavier

This is a map of Abel Xavier's well-traveled career progression from his early days in Portugal all the way to Major League Soccer and his present club, the Los Angeles Galaxy.

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Career Distance between Clubs: 12,340 miles
Circumfrence of Earth: about 25,000 miles

L.A. SuperClasico All-Time Goal and Assist Breakdown

Tonight is the 14th regular season installment of the "L.A. SuperClasico" between the Galaxy and Chivas USA. This is a breakdown of all of the goals and assists in the first 13 regular season Los Angeles Galaxy - Chivas USA matchups.

Series Wins
LA 8 - 3 CHV (2 Draws)

Past Season Records
2005 - LA 3-0-0
2006 - LA 2-1-1
2007 - CHV 2-1-1

Total Goals
LA 23 - 14 CHV

2008
04/26 LA 5-2
LA -- Landon Donovan 18
CHV -- Sacha Kljestan (Jonathan Bornstein) 38
LA -- Landon Donovan 59
CHV -- Ante Razov 62
LA -- Alan Gordon 76
LA -- Landon Donovan (Alan Gordon, Greg Vanney) 77
LA -- Alan Gordon (Landon Donovan, David Beckham) 84

2007
04/28 LA 3-1
LA -- Landon Donovan 8
LA -- Kevin Harmse (Landon Donovan) 17
CHV -- Claudio Suarez (Laurent Merlin, Francisco Mendoza) 63
LA -- Cobi Jones (Landon Donovan) 78

05/20 Draw 1-1
CHV -- Maykel Galindo (Ante Razov, Sacha Kljestan) 35
LA -- Landon Donovan 50

08/23 CHV 3-0
CHV -- Maykel Galindo 58
CHV -- Maykel Galindo (Francisco Mendoza, Sacha Kljestan) 69
CHV -- Francisco Mendoza (Sacha Kljestan, Ramon Nunez) 88

09/13 CHV 3-0
CHV -- Ante Razov (Lawson Vaughn) 23
CHV -- Francisco Mendoza (Sacha Kljestan) 88
CHV -- Laurent Merlin 91+


2006
04/15 LA 2-1
CHV -- Ante Razov (Juan Pablo Garcia) 46
LA -- Cornell Glen (Landon Donovan) 84
LA -- Cornell Glen (Landon Donovan) 93+

06/08 CHV 2-1
CHV -- Ante Razov (Francisco Mendoza) 15
CHV -- Ante Razov (Sacha Kljestan, Juan Francisco Palencia) 21
LA -- Herculez Gomez 27

07/15 Draw 0-0

09/30 LA 3-0
LA -- Peter Vagenas (Alan Gordon, Chris Albright) 29
LA -- Cobi Jones 67
LA -- Alan Gordon (Chris Albright, Quavas Kirk) 80

2005
04/23 LA 3-1
LA -- Cobi Jones 14
LA -- Peter Vagenas (Landon Donovan, Cobi Jones) 24
LA -- Jovan Kirovski 32
CHV -- Ramon Ramirez 49

05/28 LA 2-0
LA -- Pablo Chinchilla (Jovan Kirovski) 62
LA -- Peter Vagenas (Jovan Kirovski) 76

07/16 LA 2-0
LA -- Herculez Gomez (Paulo Nagamura) 64
LA -- Herculez Gomez (Naldo, Cobi Jones) 93+

08/10 LA 1-0
LA -- Landon Donovan (PK) 83

Goal Scorers
6 - Landon Donovan
5 - Ante Razov
3 - Cobi Jones
3 - Maykel Galindo
3 - Alan Gordon
3 - Herculez Gomez
3 - Peter Vagenas
2 - Francisco Mendoza
2 - Cornell Glen
1 - Kevin Harmse
1 - Claudio Suarez
1 - Sacha Kljestan
1 - Laurent Merlin
1 - Jovan Kirovski
1 - Ramon Ramirez
1 - Pablo Chinchilla

Assists
6 - Landon Donovan
5 - Sacha Kljestan
3 - Francisco Mendoza
2 - Alan Gordon
2 - Chris Albright
2 - Cobi Jones
2 - Jovan Kirovski
1 - Greg Vanney
1 - David Beckham
1 - Jonathan Bornstein
1 - Laurent Merlin
1 - Ante Razov
1 - Ramon Nunez
1 - Lawson Vaughn
1 - Juan Pablo Garcia
1 - Juan Francisco Palencia
1 - Quavas Kirk
1 - Paulo Nagamura
1 - Naldo

When The Goals were Scored:
3 -- 0-15
7 -- 16-30
3 -- 31-45
0 -- 45+

5 -- 45-60
6 -- 61-75
10 -- 76-90
3 -- 90+

First Half Goals - 13
Second Half Goals - 24

More than a third (13/37) of the goals scored in the series have come after the 76th minute.

2008 LA Galaxy Roster Maps

These maps show where the players on the 2008 Los Angeles Galaxy roster are from. Foreign-born players are mapped by their nation of birth and players born in the USA are mapped by their hometown, as listed at the official MLS player pages.







Arizona
Alan Gordon
Brandon McDonald
Greg Vanney
Michael Gavin

California
Bryan Jordan
Charles Alamo
Joe Franchino
Landon Donovan
Mike Randolph
Peter Vagenas
Sean Franklin
Steve Cronin
Troy Roberts

Hawaii
Vito Higgins

Indiana
Josh Tudela

Missouri
Chris Klein

New York
Edson Buddle

Oregon
Scott Bolkan

Pennsylvania
Julian Valentin

Washington
Ely Allen

Los Angeles Galaxy - Roster Maps

These maps show the home states and countries of the current Los Angeles Galaxy roster.




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