Chicharito: Former Man United Striker Leaves LA Galaxy

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Chicharito: Former Man United Striker Leaves LA Galaxy

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The Former Manchester United and Real Madrid Striker Javier Chicharito Hernandez, has left THE Los Angeles Galaxy, the MLS Club, and Mexican Forward both announced on Friday 3rd November 2023.

Chicharito who is aged 35 from Guadalajara has scored 39 goals in 82 matches from 2020 to 2023 in all competitions for the Galaxy, he suffered a torn knee ligament last June in a US Open Cup quarter-final to end his campaign early.

He posted on his Instagram, “Life becomes exciting when you allow yourself to change and evolve to new challenges. Thanks to everyone who was involved in my journey these 4 years. Thank you for everything @lagalaxy.

Chicharito was a two-time MLS All-Star and led the Galaxy in scoring in 2021 and 2022, made 18 goals last year and 17 in 2021.

“We are grateful to Javier for his dedication and contributions to the LA Galaxy,” Greg Vanney, Galaxy coach and sporting director said.

He added that, “In four seasons with the Galaxy, Javier was a passionate leader for our club on and off the field. We wish him all the best moving forward.”

Chicharito scored 37 goals in 103 matches when he played six Premier League campaigns for Manchester United.

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He spent much of the 2014-15 season on loan to Real Madrid, scoring seven goals in 23 La Liga matches, and was with German side Bayer Leverkusen for the next two seasons, scoring 28 goals in 54 matches.

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Chicharito returned to the Premier League with West Ham United, netting 16 goals in 55 matches, and had a brief stay at Sevilla before joining the Galaxy in 2020.


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