- Miguel Pedro López
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This article is about the Argentine soccer player. For the American soccer player, see Miguel Lopez (soccer).
Miguel López Personal information Full name Miguel Pedro López Date of birth June 9, 1988 Place of birth Ensenada, Argentina Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Playing position Midfielder Club information Current club Los Angeles Galaxy Number 25 Youth career 1999–2005 Gimnasia La Plata Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2005–2008 Deportivo Coreano 20 (2) 2008–2009 Defensores de Cambaceres 28 (4) 2009– Quilmes 21 (0) 2011– → Los Angeles Galaxy (loan) 24 (1) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 18, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).Miguel Pedro López (born June 9, 1988 in Ensenada) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer, on loan from Quilmes.
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Club career
South America
López began his career in the youth ranks of Gimnasia La Plata. In 2005 he moved to Deportivo Coreano. After three years with Coreano, López joined Defensores de Cambaceres. After a fine season with Defensores de Cambaceres he was signed by Quilmes.[1] While with Quilmes López appeared in 21 league matches and helped his side earn promotion to the Primera Division in August 2010. While in Argentina López appeared in 69 league matches and scored 6 goals.[2]
United States
On January 28, 2011, the Los Angeles Galaxy signed López on a loan deal from Quilmes.[3] He made his MLS debut on March 26, 2011 as a second-half substitute in a 4-1 loss to Real Salt Lake[4] He scored his first goal for Galaxy on May 28, in a 1-0 win over New England Revolution[5] on an assist from David Beckham.
Honors
Los Angeles Galaxy
- MLS Cup (1): 2011
- Major League Soccer Supporters' Shield (1): 2011
- Major League Soccer Western Conference Championship (1): 2011
See also
References
- ^ http://www.elsolquilmes.com.ar/noticias.php?n_id=21693&edicion=528
- ^ http://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-MIGUEL-PEDRO-LOPEZ-70674.html
- ^ http://www.lagalaxy.com/news/2011/01/la-galaxy-sign-midfielder-miguel-lopez
- ^ Morales strikes twice as RSL dominate Western foes
- ^ http://www.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2011-05-28-new-england-revolution-vs-la-galaxy/recap
External links
Los Angeles Galaxy – current squad 1 Ricketts · 2 Dunivant · 3 Berhalter · 4 Gonzalez · 5 Franklin · 6 Hejduk · 7 Kirovski · 8 Birchall · 10 Donovan · 11 Barrett · 12 Saunders · 14 Keane · 15 Keat · 16 Jiménez · 17 Cristman · 18 Magee · 19 Juninho · 20 DeLaGarza · 21 McCarty · 22 Leonardo · 23 Beckham · 24 Perk · 25 López · 26 Stephens · 27 Jordan · 28 Thomas · 29 Robinson · 30 Cardozo · 32 McBean · 33 Alvarado ·
Head Coach: Arena Associate Head Coach: Sarachan Assistant Coach: Onalfo Player/Assistant Coach: Berhalter Goalkeeper Coach: Feuer
Categories:- 1988 births
- Living people
- Argentine footballers
- People from La Plata
- Quilmes footballers
- Los Angeles Galaxy players
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Argentine football biography stubs
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