LA Galaxy confirmed Mathias “Zanka” Jørgensen’s arrival on Wednesday from Belgian Professional League aspect Anderlecht.
The 34-year-old Danish worldwide joins the MLS membership on a two-year contract and brings with him a storied profession.
Jørgensen has revamped 500 skilled appearances throughout prime leagues in England (Brentford/ Huddersfield City), Germany (Fortuna Düsseldorf), Netherlands (PSV Eindhoven), Denmark (FC Copenhagen) and Turkey (Fenerbahçe).
The 37-capped Denmark worldwide additionally has loads of UEFA Champions League and Europa League expertise to convey to america.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Zanka to the LA Galaxy,” stated LA Galaxy Basic Supervisor Will Kuntz. “Zanka is a five-time Danish League and Danish Cup champion, has expertise within the English Premier League and has represented Denmark in over 30 matches together with on the 2018 FIFA World Cup.”
Zanka is headed to the Metropolis of Angels ✨
We now have acquired Danish Nationwide Group defender Mathias “Zanka” Jørgensen from Belgian Professional League aspect R.S.C. Anderlecht, and have signed him to a two-year contract by means of the tip of the 2026 MLS season.
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“Zanka’s high quality and expertise shall be an important addition to our group as we put together to take part in a number of competitions within the upcoming season.”
In response to the membership, Zanka “will occupy a world roster slot and shall be added to the Galaxy roster pending receipt of his Worldwide Switch Certificates (ITC) and P1 Visa.”
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