Javier Hernandez will play for LA Galaxy subsequent season after objectives, minutes set off extension

Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez stated Thursday he shall be again with the LA Galaxy subsequent season after assembly a objectives and minutes clause in his contract.

Chicharito revealed the information when requested about his future throughout a media availability session with reporters.

“I’ve a clause,” Chicharito stated. “And once I attain 11 objectives and 60 p.c of the minutes, it mechanically renews.”

Chicharito, 34, has scored 17 objectives and performed 2,446 minutes to this point this season, simply satisfying the factors. He has seen motion in 30 matches (29 begins).

That is the second straight season during which Hernandez has scored 17 objectives. He initially signed a three-year cope with the membership previous to the 2020 season.

The Galaxy (46 factors) are tied for fifth place within the Western Convention with two video games remaining. They host eighth-place Actual Salt Lake (43 factors) on Saturday evening.

Solely the highest seven groups make the Western Convention playoff subject.