The 2020 Los Angeles FC season was the club's third season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. Los Angeles FC played their home matches at the Banc of California Stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Outside of MLS play, the team planned to participate in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup tournament (before the tournament's cancelation due to the COVID-19 pandemic) and qualified for the 2020 CONCACAF Champions League, reaching the final.
Squad
First-team roster
Name Nationality Date of birth (age) 1 Kenneth Vermeer GK 8 0 23 Pablo Sisniega GK 14 0 40 Phillip Ejimadu GK 0 0 2 Jordan Harvey DF 12 0 3 Mohamed Traore DF 1 0 4 Eddie Segura DF 22 2 12 Diego Palacios DF 17 0 18 Erik Dueñas DF 2 0 28 Tony Leone DF 0 0 13 Mohamed El Monir DF 13 1 43 Mark Segbers DF 0 0 27 Tristan Blackmon DF 14 0 5 Dejan Jaković DF 14 1 94 Jesús David Murillo DF 5 0 8 Francisco Ginella MF 22 1 7 Latif Blessing MF 21 1 14 Mark-Anthony Kaye MF 16 3 15 Alejandro Guido MF 0 0 20 Eduard Atuesta MF 17 1 11 José Cifuentes MF 18 1 19 Bryce Duke MF 11 0 16 Danny Musovski FW 15 5 9 Diego Rossi FW 19 14 10 Carlos Vela FW 7 4 17 Brian Rodríguez FW 19 2 26 Adrien Perez FW 10 0 66 Bradley Wright-Phillips FW 18 8 24 Andy Najar DF 8 0 21 Christian Torres FW 9 1 22 Kwadwo Opoku FW 3 0
Transfers
Transfers in Entry datePositionPlayerFrom clubNotesRef. December 10, 2019 FW Danny Musovski Reno 1868 FC Transfer December 16, 2019 MF Francisco Ginella Montevideo Wanderers Transfer January 13, 2020 MF José Cifuentes América de Quito Transfer, $100,000 in GAM paid to Orlando City SC for player rights January 15, 2020 GK Kenneth Vermeer Feyenoord Transfer January 25, 2020 MF Bryce Duke Real Salt Lake Transfer for $50,000 in GAM for 2021 for Homegrown rights February 14, 2020 FW Bradley Wright-Phillips New York Red Bulls Free Agent July 8, 2020 FW Christian Torres LAFC Academy Homegrown Signing July 8, 2020 MF Erik Dueñas LAFC Academy Homegrown Signing July 8, 2020 DF Tony Leone LAFC Academy Homegrown Signing October 13, 2020 DF Mark Segbers Memphis 901 FC Loan October 14, 2020 DF Jesús David Murillo Independiente Medellín Loan
Transfers out Exit datePositionPlayerTo clubNotesRef. November 21, 2019 DF Lamar Batista North Texas SC Option declined November 21, 2019 DF Steven Beitashour Colorado Rapids Contract not renewed November 21, 2019 GK Phillip Ejimadu Nacional Loan Ended November 21, 2019 MF Javier Pérez Option declined November 21, 2019 MF Peter-Lee Vassell Option declined January 7, 2020 FW Rodolfo Zelaya Celaya Mutually agreed to part ways January 16, 2020 GK Tyler Miller Minnesota United FC Traded for $150,000 in GAM in 2020 and $50,000 in TAM in 2021 February 7, 2020 FW Joshua Perez Mutually agreed to part ways February 11, 2020 DF Walker Zimmerman Nashville SC Traded for $600,000 in GAM in 2020 and $350,000 in GAM in 2021, and up to $150,000 each in 2020 and 2021 based on appearances August 13, 2020 FW Adama Diomande Mutually agreed to part ways September 1, 2020 MF Alejandro Guido San Diego Loyal SC Loan September 23, 2020 DF Danilo Silva Retired September 23, 2020 GK Phillip Ejimadu San Diego Loyal SC Loan December 23, 2020 FW Bradley Wright-Phillips Columbus Crew SC Free agent
Draft picks Round#PositionPlayerCollege/Club TeamReference 1 24 Paulo Pita Marshall 2 50 Jack Hallahan Michigan 3 76 Jorge Gonzalez SIUE 4 102 Younes Boudadi Creighton
Competitions
Exhibitions
Major League Soccer
Standings
Western Conference
MLS is Back – Group F
Overall
Results All times are Pacific.
MLS is Back Tournament
MLS Cup Playoffs
CONCACAF Champions League
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
U.S. Open Cup
Due to their final standings position for the 2019 MLS season, Los Angeles FC was to enter the competition in the Fourth Round, to be played May 19–20. However, it was announced on August 14, 2020, that the tournament would be canceled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Player statistics
Appearances and goals Last updated on November 1, 2020
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! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
References