| Club: | LA Galaxy |
| Season: | 2024 |
| League: | MLS |
| Chrtitle: | General Manager |
| Chairman: | Will Kuntz |
| Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
| Manager: | Greg Vanney |
| Stadium: | Dignity Health Sports Park |
| League Result: | Conference 2nd |
| Cup1: | MLS Cup Playoffs |
| Cup1 Result: | Champion/Runner-up |
| Cup2: | Leagues Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | Round of 32 |
| Highest Attendance: | 70,076 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 12,554 |
| League Topscorer: | Dejan Joveljić (14) |
| Season Topscorer: | Dejan Joveljić (14) |
| Largest Win: | LA 4–3 SJ (4/21) |
| Largest Loss: | LA 1–3 Seattle (League Cup KO Stage) |
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| Prevseason: | 2023 |
| Nextseason: | 2025 |
| Updated: | August 4, 2024 |
The 2024 LA Galaxy season is the club's 29th season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. LA Galaxy play their home matches at Dignity Health Sports Park in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California. The Galaxy open the season on February 25, 2024, hosting Inter Miami CF.[1]
The Galaxy qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2022 on September 14 and made their first MLS Cup appearance since 2014.
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee/notes | Date | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Miguel Berry |  Atlanta United FC | Trade | December 19, 2023 | [2] | |
| DF | John Nelson | St. Louis City SC | Free | December 21, 2023 | [3] | |
| GK | John McCarthy | Los Angeles FC | Free | January 5, 2024 | [4] | |
| DF | Miki Yamane |  Kawasaki Frontale | Free | January 6, 2024 | [5] | |
| FW | Gabriel Pec |  Vasco da Gama | Transfer | January 30, 2024 | [6] | |
| MF | Joseph Paintsil |  Genk | Transfer | February 21, 2024 | [7] | |
| FW |  Aaron Bibout | LA Galaxy II | Free | February 23, 2024 | [8] | |
| MF | Tucker Lepley | UCLA Bruins | SuperDraft | February 23, 2024 | [9] | |
| GK | Brady Scott | Columbus Crew | Free | March 8, 2024 | [10] | |
| DF | Loan | April 2, 2024 | [11] | |||
| MF | Free | July 12, 2024 | [12] | |||
| MF | Free | August 15, 2024 | [13] |
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Raheem Edwards |  CF Montréal | Trade | December 11, 2023 | [14] | |
| FW | Preston Judd | San Jose Earthquakes | Trade | December 14, 2023 | [15] | |
| DF | Tony Alfaro | El Paso Locomotive FC | Free | December 18, 2023 | [16] | |
| MF | Tyler Boyd | Nashville SC | Trade | December 30, 2023 | [17] | |
| FW | Billy Sharp | Hull City | Free | January 1, 2024 | [18] | |
| FW | Michael Barrios |  América de Cali | Free | January 4, 2024 | [19] | |
| FW | Javier Hernández |  Guadalajara | Free | January 24, 2024 | [20] | |
| MF | Douglas Costa | Fluminense | Free | January 28, 2024 | [21] | |
| DF | Kelvin Leerdam | Heracles Almelo | Free | February 8, 2024 | [22] | |
| DF | Chris Mavinga | Waivers | February 21, 2024 | [23] | ||
| GK | Jonathan Bond | Watford | Free | February 22, 2024 | [24] | |
| MF | Adam Saldana |  KFUM Oslo | Free | March 27, 2024 | [25] | |
| DF | Marcus Ferkranus |  Brisbane Roar FC | Transfer | June 6, 2024 | [26] | |
| MF | Daniel Aguirre | Guadalajara | Transfer | June 10, 2024 | [27] | |
| MF | Loan | July 30, 2024 | [28] |
See main article: 2024 MLS SuperDraft. Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in.
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College Conference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 46 | GK | Western Michigan (MVC) | ||
| 3 | 62 | MF | UCLA (Pac-12) |
The preseason schedule was announced on December 19, 2023.
See main article: 2024 Major League Soccer season.
See main article: 2024 MLS Cup playoffs.
LA Galaxy advances with a 2–0 record.
See main article: MLS Cup 2024.
See main article: 2024 U.S. Open Cup. LA Galaxy was not sent to the tournament, but their MLS Next Pro team LA Galaxy II was sent instead following the deal reached on March 1, 2024.[29]
See main article: 2024 Leagues Cup.
See main article: 2024 Leagues Cup knockout stage.