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Marco Reus joins LA Galaxy of MLS after 12 years with Borussia Dortmund

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Marco Reus is heading to Main League Soccer, agreeing Thursday to a contract with the LA Galaxy by the tip of the 2026 season.

The 35-year-old midfielder left Borussia Dortmund in Could after 12 years together with his hometown membership. He was named the Bundesliga Footballer of the Yr in 2012 and 2019.

Reus had 15 objectives and 14 assists in 48 appearances for Germany from 2011-12. He had a purpose and an help in Germany’s 2-1 win over Sweden in group play of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

He scored 170 objectives and had 131 assists in 429 video games for Dortmund.

“Marco Reus is a world-class participant who has excelled on the highest degree of the game,” Galaxy basic supervisor Will Kuntz stated. “For Marco, a two-time Bundesliga Footballer of the Yr, to hitch the Galaxy after taking part in his whole profession in Germany is a testomony to the undertaking we’re persevering with to construct on the membership.

“We stay up for Marco’s contributions to the LA Galaxy as we enter the essential last stretch of the 2024 MLS season and past.”

LA acquired Reus’ rights from Charlotte FC for $400,000 on the whole allocation cash. He had been in talks a couple of transfer to Charlotte earlier than he selected the Galaxy.

Reporting by The Related Press.

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