Landon Donovan

Landon Donovan (born 4 March 1982) is a former American soccer player. He played for the Los Angeles Galaxy and United States national team, and was the captain for both of them. He is the former captain of Los Angeles Galaxy and the men's national team.

Landon Donovan
Personal information
Full name Landon Timothy Donovan
Date of birth (1982-03-04) 4 March 1982
Place of birth Ontario, California, United States
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Youth career
1999 IMG Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Bayer Leverkusen II 28 (9)
2000–2005 Bayer Leverkusen 7 (0)
2001–2004San Jose Earthquakes (loan) 87 (32)
2005–2014 LA Galaxy 247 (112)
2009Bayern Munich (loan) 6 (0)
2010Everton (loan) 10 (2)
2012Everton (loan) 7 (0)
2016 LA Galaxy 6 (1)
2018 León 6 (0)
2018–2019 San Diego Sockers 10 (5)
Total 416 (161)
National team
1998–1999 United States U17 41 (35)
2001 United States U20 4 (0)
2000–2004 United States U23 15 (9)
2000–2014 United States 157 (57)
2019 United States (arena) 1 (0)
Teams managed
2020–2022 San Diego Loyal
Honours
Representing  United States
Men's soccer
FIFA Confederations Cup
Runner-up2009 South Africa
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner2002 United States
Third place2003 United States–Mexico
Winner2005 United States
Winner2007 United States
Runner-up2011 United States
Winner2013 United States
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Donovan has more assists than any other male player, and is the leader of assists for the United States men's national team, and also the second place for most appearances.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bayer Leverkusen 1999–2000 Bundesliga 00000000
2000–01 Bundesliga 00000000
2004–05 Bundesliga 70002[lower-alpha 1]090
Total70002090
Bayer Leverkusen II1999–2000Regionalliga Nord 206206
2000–01Oberliga 831093
Total28910299
San Jose Earthquakes (loan) 2001 Major League Soccer 227206[lower-alpha 2]53012
2002 Major League Soccer 207202[lower-alpha 3]12[lower-alpha 2]1248
2003 Major League Soccer 2212102[lower-alpha 3]14[lower-alpha 2]42716
2004 Major League Soccer 236311[lower-alpha 3]02[lower-alpha 2]0287
Total87328152141011445
LA Galaxy 2005 Major League Soccer 2212324[lower-alpha 2]42918
2006 Major League Soccer 2412332[lower-alpha 3]12916
2007 Major League Soccer 258315[lower-alpha 4]43313
2008 Major League Soccer 2520002520
2009 Major League Soccer 2512004[lower-alpha 2]32915
2010 Major League Soccer 247002[lower-alpha 5]03[lower-alpha 2]0297
2011 Major League Soccer 2312108[lower-alpha 5]24[lower-alpha 2]33617
2012 Major League Soccer 269003[lower-alpha 5]05[lower-alpha 2]23411
2013 Major League Soccer 2210003[lower-alpha 5]02[lower-alpha 2]02710
2014 Major League Soccer 3110105[lower-alpha 2]33713
2016[lower-alpha 6] Major League Soccer 61003[lower-alpha 2]091
Total2531131161833519317141
Bayern Munich (loan)2008–09Bundesliga 60100070
Everton (loan)[lower-alpha 7] 2009–10 Premier League 102102[lower-alpha 8]0132
Everton (loan)[lower-alpha 7] 2011–12 Premier League 702090
León2017–18Liga MX 602080
San Diego Sockers (indoor)2018–19Major Arena Soccer League 852[lower-alpha 9]0105
Career total4121612672755129511200
  1. Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
  2. Appearances in the MLS Cup playoffs
  3. Appearances in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup
  4. Appearances in the North American SuperLiga
  5. Appearances in the CONCACAF Champions League
  6. This is his second spell with LA Galaxy. He returned to LA Galaxy after retirement
  7. He had two different loan spells with Everton
  8. Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  9. Appearances in the Ron Newman Cup playoffs

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[1]
National teamYearAppsGoals
United States 200011
200180
2002206
2003157
2004145
2005156
2006110
2007129
200893
2009155
201083
2011101
201263
2013108
201430
Total15757

Coaching statistics

As of match played October 24, 2022[2]
Coaching record by team and tenure
Team From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
San Diego Loyal March 7, 2020 December 2, 2022 85391729138120+18045.88
Total 85391729138120+18045.88

International career statistics

[3]

United States national team
YearAppsGoals
200011
200180
2002206
2003157
2004145
2005156
2006110
2007129
200893
2009155
201083
2011101
201263
2013108
201430
Total15757

References

  1. "Landon Donovan – National Football Teams profile". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2013.
  2. "San Diego Loyal 2020 Team Stats". uslchampionship.com. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  3. "Landon Timothy Donovan - Century of International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.




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