Transfer Tracker

LA Galaxy announce roster decisions with plenty of change

Ashley Cole - LA Galaxy - May 25 2018 - USA TODAY Sports

TRANSFER TRACKER: Roster Update


After a disappointing 2018, change is afoot in at the StubHub Center. The LA Galaxy have exercised the 2019 contract options on four players while declining the options on eight players, the club announced Monday.


The 2019 options for Sebastian Lletget, Daniel Steres, Bradford Jamieson IV and Justin Vom Steeg have all been picked up.


Longtime defender Ashley Cole is one of the players who saw his contract option declined, alongside Michael Ciani and Baggio Husidic. Additionally, Chris PontiusDave Romney, and Emmanuel Boateng are out of contract though are currently in negotiations with the club.


The Galaxy finished 2017 just one point below the playoff line after a devastating loss on Decision Day to Houston Dynamo, keeping the club on the outside looking in for the Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs.