The 2009

Los Angeles Galaxy LA Galaxy, also known as the Los Angeles Galaxy, are an American professional soccer club based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Galaxy competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), as a member of the Western Conference. The club began pla ...

season was the 14th season of the team's existence. It began on March 22, 2009 with a 2-2 home draw against

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, and ended on November 22, 2009 with a loss on penalties to

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in the 2009 MLS Cup Final.

Squad

First-team squad

''As of August 29, 2009.'' ( Vice Captain) ( Captain)

Off-season

The Galaxy was involved in the following off-season activity:

Draft

The 2009 MLS SuperDraft took place on January 15, 2009, with draft order determined by regular and post-season record. Players marked with an asterisk after their previous club affiliation were contracted under the

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program.

Statistics

Statistics are from all MLS matches. Ages are as of March 19, 2009 (the date of their season opener). Last updated: September 20, 2009. ''* = Not currently part of team.''

Goalkeepers

Recognition

;MLS All-Stars *Landon Donovan - FW - First XI MLS Player of the Week *Donovan Ricketts - Week 4
SHO, 5 SVS
MLS Player of the Month *Landon Donovan - July
1 G, 2 A, Galaxy 3-0-1 in July
MLS Goal of the Week *Landon Donovan - Week 21
21'
MLS Save of the Week *Donovan Ricketts - Week 14
14'
*Josh Saunders - Week 16
73'
*Donovan Ricketts - Week 18
42'

Squad

First-team squad

Off-season

Draft

Statistics

Goalkeepers

Recognition

Club

Management

Other information

Competitions

Overall

Major League Soccer

Standings

Results summary

Matches

Pan-Pacific Championship

Phoenix Soccer Classico

International friendlies

MLS regular season

MLS playoffs

U.S. Open Cup qualification

References

External links