CARSON, Calif. – The LA Galaxy's makeover is complete with the arrival of Nigel de Jong, whose first week in Southern California has everybody associated with the club excited about what's to come.

A two-time FIFA World Cup veteran, De Jong joins LA from AC Milan, where he served as team captain and made 79 league appearances from 2012-2015. Acquired using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM), he ...

De Jong, 31, joined the Galaxy in February after a long career in Europe with Ajax, Hamburg, Manchester City and AC Milan, as well as 81 caps for the Dutch National Team.

Gerrard and De Jong played together over 134 minutes during preseason, in a victory over San Jose and loss to Seattle, then went the distance in both legs of the CONCACAF Champions League ...

De Jong signed a one-year deal with Los Angeles but with recent developments within the team, it was clear that he would likely be on the way out before the season ended. Nigel was part of a star ...

What a nonsense." Holland's physical style at the World Cup saw them widely criticised with Van Bommel and De Jong two of the men targeted. "I know exactly what Nigel is suffering," Van Bommel added.

Nigel de Jong's horror tackle on Darlington Nagbe should have seen his night end early and it brings into question not only how he avoided red, but how a match could get so out-of-hand to begin with.

De Jong has started 18 games for the Galaxy this season, missing eight games due to injury or suspension. During his time on the field he has been a key cog in LA’s build-up, as he currently ...

CARSON, Calif. – Nigel de Jong grew up in Amsterdam and joined Ajax's youth academy when he was 8, so he was immersed in Johan Cruyff's ideas about soccer at a very young age.

De Jong came through the famed Ajax youth system and since moving to the Bundesliga in 2005-06 has been a key member of the Hamburg side. He was also a key member of team Oranje at Euro 2008 ...

That De Jong had bite; he was ferocious in the tackle, he would run for 90 minutes and be one of the most consistent performers on the star-studded Manchester City team.

De Jong is known for eating up space and providing a physical presence in central midfield. And if the Galaxy are going to be successful in 2016, he will likely have to bring that attitude to Carson.