CF Montréal went ahead and got USMNT center back Jalen Neal from LA Galaxy. This move is gonna make Montréal’s defense way better cause Neal really knows what he’s doing on the field. The 21-year-old is gonna sign with Montréal which is pretty big for him and the team too.
- Jalen Neal moved from LA Galaxy to CF Montréal.
- Neal was super important when LA Galaxy won the MLS Cup in 2024.
- Everyone thinks he’ll make Montréal’s defense a lot stronger.
Jalen Neal’s Career Highlights
Jalen Neal has been doing really good lately. He’s from Lakewood California and has been really important for LA Galaxy’s defense since he started playing with the main team. Neal did awesome stuff for them especially when they won the MLS Cup recently. He’s also played for the US Men’s National Team like six times since January 2023, which is pretty cool. The way he plays shows he’s gonna be really good in American soccer.
BREAKING: CF Montréal have acquired USMNT center back Jalen Neal from the LA Galaxy, per sources.
Neal will sign a new contract with Montréal as well, sources add.
Neal, 21, won MLS Cup with the Galaxy this year. Made 46 apps for the club.
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January 06, 2025
The Broader MLS Transfer Landscape
Neal moving teams is just one of the cool things happening with players moving around in MLS. It shows how the league is getting better and more players want to be in it. Like Leonardo Campana just went from Inter Miami to New England Revolution for $2.5 million cause teams are trying to get better players. And there’s Jesús Murillo who might go to Juárez which shows how MLS connects with other countries too. All this stuff shows how MLS keeps changing and teams are always looking for good players to make their teams better.
Further Information
If you wanna know more about Jalen Neal’s new team go to Major League Soccer News. To see what Neal did at LA Galaxy before check out LA Galaxy Team News.
