La Galaxy have completed the signing of Borussia Dortmund legend Marco Reus on a permanent basis as a free agent.
The player will arrive in America Major League Soccer as one of the most decorated players in the German Bundesliga.
He was named the Bundesliga player of the season for three seasons. Also, Reus was named part of the best XI of the season out of six seasons.
In addition, he was the top assist provider in the German Bundesliga for the 2013–14 season.
Reus will be a great addition to the La Galaxy team. He is extremely talented in terms of making interceptions and distributing long passes. Also, in terms of direct free kicks and taking set pieces. However, his major weaknesses are aerial duels and crossing.
With this excellent move, La Galaxy manager Greg Vanney will perform wonders in the ongoing Major League Soccer season with other intelligent attacks like Riqui Puig, Joseph Paintsil, Gabriel Pec, and Diego Fagundez.
Additionally, La Galaxy attacker Miguel Berry is currently performing beyond expectations, and Dejan Joveljic has been top-notch this season.
Marco Reus Stats
The former German international made 628 appearances, scoring 239 goals and creating 163 assists in all club competitions. He has received 63 yellow cards and three red cards so far in his career.
Out of the 239 goals scored, 170 were for Borussia Dortmund, 41 for Borussia Mönchengladbach, five for Rots Weiss Alhen, 20 for Rots Weiss Alhen U19, and three for Rots Weiss Alhen II.
He made his international debut for the Germany national team on October 7, 2011. He went on to score 15 goals in 48 appearances for the country.
How many trophies has Reus won?
The former German international won two DFL Pokal titles and three German Super Cups with Borussia Dortmund.
Is Marco Reus a Dortmund legend?
He is hugely recognised as a club legend because of his immense contributions to the success of Borussia Dortmund.
Also, he is a club legend because he had a huge transfer offer to leave the German side, but he turned it down.
How much does Marco Reus get paid?
He earns a weekly wage of $146,704 and a yearly income of $7,628,631.
What is the net worth of Reus?
The former Borussia Dortmund attacker has a net worth of $20 million. This huge wealth has been attributed to salaries, bonuses, and endorsements.
What Next For the La Galaxy Team?
The La Galaxy team will play against the Seattle Sounders in the round of 32 for the America League Cups on August 9, 2024, at 3:30 a.m.
La Galaxy will proceed into the next round of the tournament because of the availability of world-class players on the team.
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