LA Galaxy Set to Report for 2023 Preseason Camp on Saturday, January 7
January 6, 2023 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
LA Galaxy News Release
LOS ANGELES - The LA Galaxy begin preparations for the 2023 MLS Regular Season when the club reports for preseason on Saturday, Jan. 7. Additionally, the club today announced its 2023 preseason roster.
Preseason camp for the LA Galaxy will begin on Saturday, Jan. 7 for medicals, followed with physical testing on Sunday, Jan. 8. The club will begin training at Dignity Health Sports Park on Tuesday, Jan. 10, before playing host to Charlotte FC in a closed-door scrimmage on Friday, Jan. 27 and squaring off against New York City FC on Saturday, Feb. 4 (7:00 p.m. PT). The Galaxy will then travel to the Empire Polo Club for the 2023 Coachella Valley Invitational on Monday, Feb. 6. While in Indio, Calif., LA will square off against MLS' newest expansion side St. Louis City SC on Wednesday, Feb. 8 (11:00 a.m. PT), will face off against the Portland Timbers on Sunday, Feb. 12 (10:30 a.m. PT) and will close out its time at Empire Polo Club against the New York Red Bulls on Wednesday, Feb. 15 (10:30 a.m. PT). LA will return to Dignity Health Sports Park to close out the 2023 preseason camp against Toronto FC on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 6:30 p.m. PT.
LA's preseason matches against NYCFC on Feb. 4 and Toronto on Feb. 18 at Dignity Health Sports Park are open to the public and fans can purchase tickets. LA Galaxy fans interested in seeing the club's matches at the 2023 Coachella Valley Invitational can purchase passes.
An in-person media availability with LA Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney and select players will take place following the conclusion of the morning training session on Friday, Jan. 13. Training on Jan. 13 begins approximately at 9:15 a.m. PT, with the entire training session open to media for b-roll and photos. Media interested in attending Friday's training session and media availability must RSVP by emailing Kevin Acevedo, kacevedo@lagalaxy.com.
The LA Galaxy will open up the 2023 MLS Regular Season at Rose Bowl Stadium against LAFC in the 17th edition across all competitions of El Tráfico on Saturday, Feb. 25 (6:30 p.m. PT) live MLS Season Pass on the Apple TV app. LA Galaxy fans can click here to secure single-game tickets for the Feb. 25 match against LAFC at Rose Bowl Stadium and the entirety of the 2023 campaign. LA Galaxy fans can click here to secure their 2023 LA Galaxy Season Ticket Memberships or email ticketplans@lagalaxy.com for more information.
The Galaxy's 2023 preseason roster is detailed below:
LA GALAXY 2023 PRESEASON ROSTER (as of Jan. 6, 2023)
GOALKEEPERS (4): Jonathan Bond, Jonathan Klinsmann, Russell Shealy*, George Tasouris***
DEFENDERS (10): Julián Araujo, Martín Cáceres, Séga Coulibaly, Raheem Edwards, Marcus Ferkranus, Chase Gasper, Kelvin Leerdam, Chris Mavinga, Jalen Neal, Eriq Zavaleta
MIDFIELDERS (13): Daniel Aguirre, Efraín Álvarez, Gastón Brugman, Douglas Costa, Mark Delgado, Samuel Grandsir, Adrián González**, Carlos Harvey, Jonathan Pérez, Riqui Puig, Jose "Memo" Rodríguez, Adam Saldaña, Gino Vivi*
FORWARDS (3): Javier Hernández, Dejan Joveljić, Preston Judd
*2023 MLS SuperDraft Pick
**LA Galaxy II Player
***Trialist
The LA Galaxy's schedule for the beginning of the 2023 preseason can be found below:
LA GALAXY WEEKLY SCHEDULE - WEEK OF JAN. 7
DATE EVENT TIME LOCATION
Saturday, Jan. 7 LA Galaxy Medicals N/A N/A
Sunday, Jan. 8 LA Galaxy Physical Testing N/A N/A
Monday, Jan. 9 LA Galaxy Off
Tuesday, Jan. 10 LA Galaxy Training A.M. Dignity Health Sports Park
Wednesday, Jan. 11 LA Galaxy Training A.M. Dignity Health Sports Park
Thursday, Jan. 12 LA Galaxy Training A.M. Dignity Health Sports Park
Friday, Jan. 13 LA Galaxy Training
*Training is open to media for b-roll and photos 9:15 A.M. PT Dignity Health Sports Park Field #1
LA Galaxy In-Person Media Availability with LA Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney and Select Players
After Training
(Training length varies and can be 1-2 hours in length) LA Galaxy In-Person Media Availability with LA Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney and Select Players
*Please park at Lot 10
LA Galaxy Training P.M. Dignity Health Sports Park
The LA Galaxy's 2023 preseason match schedule can be found below.
2023 LA GALAXY PRESEASON MATCH SCHEDULE
DATE LOCATION TIME / EVENT OPPONENT
Friday, Jan. 27
Closed-Door Scrimmage: Dignity Health Sports Park
11:00 a.m. PT
Charlotte FC
Saturday, Feb. 4
Dignity Health Sports Park
7:00 p.m. PT
New York City FC
Wednesday, Feb. 8
Empire Polo Club
11:00 a.m. PT
St. Louis City SC
Sunday, Feb. 12
Empire Polo Club
10:30 a.m. PT
Portland Timbers
Wednesday, Feb. 15
Empire Polo Club
10:30 a.m. PT
New York Red Bulls
Saturday, Feb. 18
Dignity Health Sports Park
6:30 p.m. PT
Toronto FC
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