Miguel Pedro López

This article is about the Argentine soccer player. For the American soccer player, see Miguel Lopez (soccer).

Miguel López

Personal information
Full name	Miguel Pedro López
Date of birth	June 9, 1988 (1988-06-09) (age 23)
Place of birth	Ensenada, Argentina
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Los Angeles Galaxy
Number	25
Youth career
1999–2005	Gimnasia La Plata
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2005–2008	Deportivo Coreano	20	(2)
2008–2009	Defensores de Cambaceres	28	(4)
2009–	Quilmes	21	(0)
2011–	→ Los Angeles Galaxy (loan)	24	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 18, 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Miguel Pedro López (born June 9, 1988 in Ensenada) is an Argentine footballer who currently plays for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer, on loan from Quilmes.

Club career

South America

López began his career in the youth ranks of Gimnasia La Plata. In 2005 he moved to Deportivo Coreano. After three years with Coreano, López joined Defensores de Cambaceres. After a fine season with Defensores de Cambaceres he was signed by Quilmes.^[1] While with Quilmes López appeared in 21 league matches and helped his side earn promotion to the Primera Division in August 2010. While in Argentina López appeared in 69 league matches and scored 6 goals.^[2]

United States

On January 28, 2011, the Los Angeles Galaxy signed López on a loan deal from Quilmes.^[3] He made his MLS debut on March 26, 2011 as a second-half substitute in a 4-1 loss to Real Salt Lake^[4] He scored his first goal for Galaxy on May 28, in a 1-0 win over New England Revolution^[5] on an assist from David Beckham.

Honors

Los Angeles Galaxy

• MLS Cup (1): 2011
• Major League Soccer Supporters' Shield (1): 2011
• Major League Soccer Western Conference Championship (1): 2011

See also

• List of current MLS players

References

1. ^ http://www.elsolquilmes.com.ar/noticias.php?n_id=21693&edicion=528
2. ^ http://www.bdfa.com.ar/jugadores-MIGUEL-PEDRO-LOPEZ-70674.html
3. ^ http://www.lagalaxy.com/news/2011/01/la-galaxy-sign-midfielder-miguel-lopez
4. ^ Morales strikes twice as RSL dominate Western foes
5. ^ http://www.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2011-05-28-new-england-revolution-vs-la-galaxy/recap

External links

• MLS player profile
• Transfermarkt profile

Persondata
Name	López, Miguel Pedro
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	June 9, 1988
Place of birth	La Plata, Argentina
Date of death
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