Landon Donovan|
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| Full name |
Landon Timothy Donovan |
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| Date of birth |
(1982-03-04) 4 March 1982 |
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| Place of birth |
Ontario, California, United States |
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| Height |
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
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| 1999 |
IMG Academy |
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|
| Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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| 1999–2000 |
Bayer Leverkusen II |
28 |
(9) |
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| 2000–2005 |
Bayer Leverkusen |
7 |
(0) |
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| 2001–2004 |
→ San Jose Earthquakes (loan) |
87 |
(32) |
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| 2005–2014 |
LA Galaxy |
247 |
(112) |
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| 2009 |
→ Bayern Munich (loan) |
6 |
(0) |
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| 2010 |
→ Everton (loan) |
10 |
(2) |
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| 2012 |
→ Everton (loan) |
7 |
(0) |
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| 2016 |
LA Galaxy |
6 |
(1) |
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| 2018 |
León |
6 |
(0) |
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| 2018–2019 |
San Diego Sockers |
10 |
(5) |
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| Total |
|
416 |
(161) |
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|
| 1998–1999 |
United States U17 |
41 |
(35) |
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| 2001 |
United States U20 |
4 |
(0) |
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| 2000–2004 |
United States U23 |
15 |
(9) |
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| 2000–2014 |
United States |
157 |
(57) |
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| 2019 |
United States (arena) |
1 |
(0) |
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| 2020–2022 |
San Diego Loyal |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Landon Donovan (born March 4, 1982) is an American former soccer player. He played for the Los Angeles Galaxy and United States national team, and was the captain for both of them. He is the former captain of Los Angeles Galaxy and the men's national team.
Donovan has more assists than any other male player, and is the leader of assists for the United States men's national team, and also the second place for most appearances.
Career statistics
Club
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
| Club |
Season |
League |
Cup |
Continental |
Other |
Total
|
| Division |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals |
Apps |
Goals
|
| Bayer Leverkusen
|
1999–2000
|
Bundesliga
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
— |
0 |
0
|
| 2000–01
|
Bundesliga
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
— |
0 |
0
|
| 2004–05
|
Bundesliga
|
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2[a] |
0 |
— |
9 |
0
|
| Total |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
— |
9 |
0
|
| Bayer Leverkusen II |
1999–2000 |
Regionalliga Nord
|
20 |
6 |
— |
— |
— |
20 |
6
|
| 2000–01 |
Oberliga
|
8 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
— |
— |
9 |
3
|
| Total |
28 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
— |
— |
29 |
9
|
| San Jose Earthquakes (loan)
|
2001
|
Major League Soccer
|
22 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
— |
6[b] |
5 |
30 |
12
|
| 2002
|
Major League Soccer
|
20 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
2[c] |
1 |
2[b] |
1 |
24 |
8
|
| 2003
|
Major League Soccer
|
22 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
2[c] |
1 |
4[b] |
4 |
27 |
16
|
| 2004
|
Major League Soccer
|
23 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
1[c] |
0 |
2[b] |
0 |
28 |
7
|
| Total |
87 |
32 |
8 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
14 |
10 |
114 |
45
|
| LA Galaxy
|
2005
|
Major League Soccer
|
22 |
12 |
3 |
2 |
— |
4[b] |
4 |
29 |
18
|
| 2006
|
Major League Soccer
|
24 |
12 |
3 |
3 |
2[c] |
1 |
— |
29 |
16
|
| 2007
|
Major League Soccer
|
25 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
— |
5[d] |
4 |
33 |
13
|
| 2008
|
Major League Soccer
|
25 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
— |
— |
25 |
20
|
| 2009
|
Major League Soccer
|
25 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
— |
4[b] |
3 |
29 |
15
|
| 2010
|
Major League Soccer
|
24 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
2[e] |
0 |
3[b] |
0 |
29 |
7
|
| 2011
|
Major League Soccer
|
23 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
8[e] |
2 |
4[b] |
3 |
36 |
17
|
| 2012
|
Major League Soccer
|
26 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
3[e] |
0 |
5[b] |
2 |
34 |
11
|
| 2013
|
Major League Soccer
|
22 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
3[e] |
0 |
2[b] |
0 |
27 |
10
|
| 2014
|
Major League Soccer
|
31 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
— |
5[b] |
3 |
37 |
13
|
| 2016[f]
|
Major League Soccer
|
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
— |
3[b] |
0 |
9 |
1
|
| Total |
253 |
113 |
11 |
6 |
18 |
3 |
35 |
19 |
317 |
141
|
| Bayern Munich (loan) |
2008–09 |
Bundesliga
|
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
— |
7 |
0
|
| Everton (loan)[g]
|
2009–10
|
Premier League
|
10 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2[h] |
0 |
— |
13 |
2
|
| Everton (loan)[g]
|
2011–12
|
Premier League
|
7 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
— |
— |
9 |
0
|
| León |
2017–18 |
Liga MX
|
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
— |
— |
8 |
0
|
| San Diego Sockers (indoor) |
2018–19 |
Major Arena Soccer League
|
8 |
5 |
— |
— |
2[i] |
0 |
10 |
5
|
| Career total |
412 |
161 |
26 |
7 |
27 |
5 |
51 |
29 |
511 |
200
|
International
Appearances and goals by national team and year[1]
| National team |
Year |
Apps |
Goals
|
| United States
|
2000 |
1 |
1
|
| 2001 |
8 |
0
|
| 2002 |
20 |
6
|
| 2003 |
15 |
7
|
| 2004 |
14 |
5
|
| 2005 |
15 |
6
|
| 2006 |
11 |
0
|
| 2007 |
12 |
9
|
| 2008 |
9 |
3
|
| 2009 |
15 |
5
|
| 2010 |
8 |
3
|
| 2011 |
10 |
1
|
| 2012 |
6 |
3
|
| 2013 |
10 |
8
|
| 2014 |
3 |
0
|
| Total |
157 |
57
|
Coaching statistics
- As of match played October 24, 2022[2]
Coaching record by team and tenure
| Team
|
From
|
To
|
Record
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| San Diego Loyal
|
March 7, 2020
|
December 2, 2022
|
85
|
39
|
17
|
29
|
138
|
120
|
+18
|
045.88
|
| Total
|
85
|
39
|
17
|
29
|
138
|
120
|
+18
|
045.88
|
International career statistics
[3]
| United States national team |
|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2000 |
1 |
1
|
| 2001 |
8 |
0
|
| 2002 |
20 |
6
|
| 2003 |
15 |
7
|
| 2004 |
14 |
5
|
| 2005 |
15 |
6
|
| 2006 |
11 |
0
|
| 2007 |
12 |
9
|
| 2008 |
9 |
3
|
| 2009 |
15 |
5
|
| 2010 |
8 |
3
|
| 2011 |
10 |
1
|
| 2012 |
6 |
3
|
| 2013 |
10 |
8
|
| 2014 |
3 |
0
|
| Total |
157 |
57
|
References
United States squads |
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|
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- 1 Friedel
- 2 Dunseth
- 3 McCarty
- 4 Agoos
- 5 O'Brien
- 6 Hejduk
- 7 DiGiamarino
- 8 Califf
- 9 Olsen
- 10 Vagenas
- 11 Albright
- 12 Corrales
- 13 Donovan
- 14 Victorine
- 15 Whitfield
- 16 Wolff
- 17 Casey
- 18 Howard
- Coach: Charles
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| Best Young Player | |
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| FIFA Young Player Award | |
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FIFA Young Player Award was first awarded in 2006. |
|
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| Golden Ball | |
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| Golden Boot | |
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| Best Young Player | |
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| Golden Glove |
- 2000: Forrest
- 2002: Hirschfeld
- 2003: Sánchez
- 2005: Penedo
- 2007: Grandel
- 2009: Navas
- 2011: Valladares
- 2013: Penedo
- 2015: Guzan
- 2017: Blake
- 2019: Ochoa
- 2021: Turner
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Members of the National Soccer Hall of Fame |
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| Players | |
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| Builders | |
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