2017 LA Galaxy II season

LA Galaxy II
2017 season
Head coach Mike Muñoz
Stadium StubHub Center
USL Conference: 13th
Playoffs Did not qualify
Top goalscorer Justin Dhillon
Adrian Vera
(6 goals each)
Highest home attendance 3,000 (vs. Portland Timbers 2 – October 7)
Lowest home attendance 432 (vs. Reno 1868 FC – September 6)
Average home league attendance 1,215
Home colors
Away colors

The 2017 LA Galaxy II season was the club's fourth season of existence. The 2017 marks the first in LA Galaxy II club history that the team did not qualify for the USL Cup playoffs.[1]

Players

The squad of LA Galaxy II is composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed by Galaxy II, and LA Galaxy Academy players. Academy players who appear in matches with LA Galaxy II will retain their college eligibility.

Squad information

Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth.

No. Position Player Nation
15 Forward Ariel Lassiter ([A])  Costa Rica
18 Defender Bradley Diallo ([A])  France
21 Defender Hugo Arellano ([A])  United States
22 Goalkeeper Jon Kempin ([A])  United States
26 Midfielder Efrain Alvarez  United States
27 Midfielder Miguel Aguilar  Mexico
29 Defender Josh Turnley  United States
38 Forward Bradford Jamieson IV ([A])  United States
40 Forward Raúl Mendiola ([A])  Mexico
41 Goalkeeper Justin vom Steeg  United States
42 Defender Erick Gallinar ([B])  United States
44 Defender Zico Bailey ([B])  United States
45 Forward Jonathan Estrada ([B])  United States
48 Midfielder Ryo Fujii  Hong Kong
49 Midfielder Adrian Vera  United States
50 Defender Robert Castellanos  United States
51 Forward Ethan Zubak  United States
53 Midfielder Jorge Hernandez  United States
54 Goalkeeper Bennett Sneddon  United States
57 Forward Justin Dhillon  United States
62 Defender Jake Arteaga ([B])  United States
63 Defender Tyler Turner  United States
64 Midfielder Eric Payeras ([B])  United States
65 Defender Ian Lonergan ([B])  United States
67 Midfielder Jonathan Hernandez  United States
68 Midfielder Andre Ulrich Zanga  Cameroon
69 Defender Jefrey Payeras  United States
70 Midfielder Alejandro Covarrubias  United States
72 Defender Jean Jospin Engola  Cameroon
73 Forward Adonis Amaya  United States
74 Defender Alex Juarez ([B])  United States
75 Goalkeeper Eric Lopez  United States
  1. ^ Signed to first team contract with LA Galaxy.
  2. ^ LA Galaxy Academy player.

Transfers

Transfers in

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/Notes Date Source
FW United States Justin Dhillon United States LA Galaxy Academy Sign. January 13, 2017 [2]
DF United States Robert Castellanos Mexico Atlas Sign. February 14, 2017 [3]
MF Cameroon Andre Ulrich Zanga Cameroon Kadji Sports Academy Sign. March 10, 2017 [4]
DF Cameroon Jean Jospin Engola Cameroon Kadji Sports Academy Sign. March 10, 2017 [4]
MF Mexico Miguel Aguilar United States D.C. United Sign. March 10, 2017 [5]
DF United States Tyler Turner United States Orlando City SC Sign. March 16, 2017 [6]
MF United States Jonathan Hernandez United States LA Galaxy Academy Sign. May 6, 2017 [7]
MF United States Alejandro Covarrubias United States OKC Energy FC Sign. May 18, 2017 [8]
MF United States Efrain Alvarez United States LA Galaxy Academy Sign. August 2, 2017 [9]
DF United States Jefrey Payeras Guatemala Municipal Sign. August 3, 2017 [10]
GK United States Justin Vom Steeg Germany Fortuna Düsseldorf Sign. September 8, 2017 [11]

Transfers out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/Notes Date Source
FW United States Kainoa Bailey Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
MF United States Alejandro Covarrubias United States OKC Energy FC Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
DF United States Lee Nishanian Contract option not exercised. Later he signed with United States Harrisburg City Islanders January 5, 2017 [12][13]
MF Colombia Bryam Rebellón Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
FW Curaçao Denzel Slager Contract option not exercised. January 5, 2017 [12]
DF United States Hugo Arellano United States LA Galaxy Sign. January 13, 2017 [14]
DF France Bradley Diallo United States LA Galaxy Sign. February 28, 2017 [15]
MF United States Jaime Villarreal United States LA Galaxy Sign. March 2, 2017 [16]
DF United States Nathan Smith United States LA Galaxy Sign. March 2, 2017 [17]

Competitions

Friendlies

USL

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Rio Grande Valley Toros 32 9 8 15 37 50 13 35
12 Seattle Sounders 2 32 9 4 19 42 61 19 31
13 LA Galaxy II 32 8 5 19 32 64 32 29
14 Vancouver Whitecaps 2 32 5 9 18 32 52 20 24
15 Portland Timbers 2 32 3 6 23 27 63 36 15
Source: 2017 USL standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

Regular season

The first three LA Galaxy II matches was announced on January 27, 2017.[18] The full schedule was released on January 31, 2017.[19]

All times in Pacific Time Zone.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

See also

References

  1. "Match Report: The 2017 season ends with a 2-1 loss in Salt Lake City". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. "LA Galaxy II sign forward Justin Dhillon". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  3. "LA Galaxy II sign defender Robert Castellanos". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. 1 2 "LA Galaxy II sign Jean Jospin Engola and Andre Ulrich Zanga". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  5. "LA Galaxy II sign midfielder Miguel Aguilar". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. "LA Galaxy II sign defender Tyler Turner". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  7. "LA Galaxy II sign Galaxy Academy graduate Jonathan Hernandez". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  8. "LA Galaxy II sign Alejandro Covarrubias". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  9. "LA Galaxy II sign LA Galaxy Academy midfielder Efrain Alvarez". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  10. "LA Galaxy II sign Academy product Jefrey Payeras". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  11. "LA Galaxy II sign goalkeeper Justin Vom Steeg". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 "LA Galaxy II announce roster changes ahead of 2017 season". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  13. "Former LA Galaxy II defender Lee Nishanian signs with Harrisburg City Islanders". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  14. "LA Galaxy sign Homegrown player Hugo Arellano from LA Galaxy II". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  15. "LA Galaxy sign defender Bradley Diallo". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  16. "LA Galaxy sign Homegrown midfielder Jaime Villarreal to first team contract". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  17. "LA Galaxy sign Nathan Smith as Homegrown defender". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  18. "USL Unveils 2017 Regular Season Home Openers". USLsoccer.com. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  19. "LA Galaxy II announce 2017 USL regular season schedule". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
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