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Eriq Zavaleta

Eriq Zavaleta

Defender - Centre-Back  at Los Angeles Galaxy
Age33
CitizenshipEl Salvador United States
Height1.85 m
Footright
BornAugust 2, 1992
at Los Angeles Galaxy 1,536 days · joined 2022-03-10
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps
Market value €125k
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

8
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Toronto FC
top club · 152 apps

Career highs

€850k
peak value · 2018
top transfer fee
2
best season · 2013
53 / 2
int'l caps / goals
224Appearances
7Goals
3Assists
21Yellow cards
1Red cards
50Full matches (90′)
Full nameEriq Zavaleta
Name in home countryEriq Anthony Zavaleta
Date of birth1992-08-02 (33 yrs)
Place of birthWestfield, Indiana, El Salvador
CitizenshipEl Salvador United States
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height185.00 m
Current clubLos Angeles Galaxy
Joined2022-03-10
Contract expires2025-12-31
Jul 2025
2025 — Los Angeles Galaxy
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
2024 — Los Angeles Galaxy
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Los Angeles Galaxy
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
2023 — Los Angeles Galaxy
12 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Los Angeles Galaxy
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2022
Transfer: Toronto → LA Galaxy
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Toronto FC
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Toronto FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
2020 — Toronto FC
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Toronto FC, Toronto FC II
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2019
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
2018 — Toronto FC
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2018
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Toronto FC
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
2017 — Toronto FC
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2016
Transfer: Toronto FC II → Toronto
16/17 · Return from loan
Jul 2016
2016 — Toronto FC, Toronto FC II
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2016
Transfer: Toronto → Toronto FC II
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2015
2015 — Toronto FC
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Seattle → Toronto
14/15 · Transfer
Dec 2014
Transfer: Chivas USA → Seattle
14/15 · Return from loan
Jul 2014
2014 — CD Chivas USA, CD Chivas USA Reserves
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2014
Transfer: Seattle → Chivas USA
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
Transfer: San Antonio → Seattle
13/14 · Return from loan
Jul 2013
2013 — Seattle Sounders FC, San Antonio Scorpions FC, Seattle Sounders FC Reserves
13 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: Seattle → San Antonio
12/13 · Loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Indiana Hoosier → Seattle
12/13 · Draft
Feb 2011
Transfer: IMG Bradenton → Indiana Hoosier
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €850k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
4,474 min
Minutes played by club
Los Angeles Galaxy 9.0%
Toronto FC 76.2%
Toronto FC II 0.0%
CD Chivas USA 0.0%
CD Chivas USA Reserves 0.0%
Seattle Sounders FC 0.0%
San Antonio Scorpions FC 7.2%
Seattle Sounders FC Reserves 7.6%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Los Angeles Galaxy 5 2022 24/25 33 3 0 401
Toronto FC 9 17/18 2021 152 2 2 3,410
Toronto FC II 2 2016 2019 3 0 0 0
CD Chivas USA 1 2014 2014 18 0 0 0
CD Chivas USA Reserves 1 2014 2014 5 0 0 0
Seattle Sounders FC 1 2013 2013 5 0 0 0
San Antonio Scorpions FC 1 2013 2013 4 1 1 321
Seattle Sounders FC Reserves 1 2013 2013 4 1 0 342

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€188K2€375K2€563K3€750K17/1820/212013 — 2 goals (Seattle Sounders FC Reserves)2013 — 1 assists320132015 — 1 goals (Toronto FC)120152016 — 2 assists220162017 — 1 goals (Toronto FC)120172023 — 2 goals (Los Angeles Galaxy)220232024 — 1 goals (Los Angeles Galaxy)1202424/2517/18 — €750K20/21 — €475K24/25 — €150KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

17/18: 0017/1820/21: 0020/212013: 2220132014: 0020142015: 1120152016: 0020162017: 1120172018: 0020182019: 0020192020: 0020202021: 0020212022: 0020222023: 2220232024: 1120242025: 00202524/25: 0024/25

Assists by season

17/18: 0017/1820/21: 0020/212013: 1120132014: 0020142015: 0020152016: 2220162017: 0020172018: 0020182019: 0020192020: 0020202021: 0020212022: 0020222023: 0020232024: 0020242025: 00202524/25: 0024/25
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
24/25 CONCACAF CC Los Angeles Galaxy 1 0 0 0 0 0
2025 Leagues Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 2 0 0 0 0 0
2025 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 3 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Leagues Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 2 0 0 0 0 0
2024 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 5 1 0 0 1 160
2024 MLS Cup Playoffs Los Angeles Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Leagues Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 11 2 0 1 0 241
2023 US Open Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Leagues Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 5 0 0 1 0 0
2022 US Open Cup Los Angeles Galaxy 2 0 0 0 0 0
2021 Canadian Championship Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 MLS Toronto FC 14 0 0 1 0 0
2020 MLS Toronto FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020 MLS is Back Toronto FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 Canadian Championship Toronto FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
2019 MLS Toronto FC 16 0 0 1 0 0
2019 USL1 Toronto FC II 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Campeones Cup Toronto FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Canadian Championship Toronto FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
2018 MLS Toronto FC 21 0 0 4 0 0
2017 Canadian Championship Toronto FC 3 0 0 1 0 0
2017 MLS Toronto FC 29 1 0 4 0 2,356
2017 MLS Cup Playoffs Toronto FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
2016 Canadian Championship Toronto FC 4 0 0 1 0 0
2016 MLS Toronto FC 15 0 1 2 0 0
2016 MLS Cup Playoffs Toronto FC 6 0 1 0 0 0
2016 USL Toronto FC II 2 0 0 0 0 0
2015 Canadian Championship Toronto FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
2015 MLS Toronto FC 18 1 0 1 0 1,054
2015 MLS Cup Playoffs Toronto FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
2014 MLS CD Chivas USA 17 0 0 1 0 0
2014 US Open Cup CD Chivas USA 1 0 0 0 0 0
2014 USL Pro CD Chivas USA Reserves 5 0 0 0 0 0
2013 MLS Seattle Sounders FC 5 0 0 0 0 0
2013 NASL Spring Championship San Antonio Scorpions FC 4 1 1 1 0 321
2013 US Open Cup Seattle Sounders FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 USL Pro Seattle Sounders FC Reserves 4 1 0 0 0 342
20/21 CONCACAF CL Toronto FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 CONCACAF CL Toronto FC 6 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
10/11 2011-02-01 IMG Bradenton Indiana Hoosier Transfer 0
12/13 2013-01-17 Indiana Hoosier Seattle Draft 0
12/13 2013-06-10 Seattle San Antonio Loan 0
13/14 2013-07-05 San Antonio Seattle Return from loan 0
13/14 2014-02-28 Seattle Chivas USA Loan 0
14/15 2014-12-31 Chivas USA Seattle Return from loan 0
14/15 2015-01-26 Seattle Toronto Transfer 0
16/17 2016-04-15 Toronto Toronto FC II Loan 350000
16/17 2016-11-30 Toronto FC II Toronto Return from loan 350000
21/22 2022-03-10 Toronto LA Galaxy Transfer 475000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
17/18 Hamstring strain 2018-04-27 2018-05-15 19 4
18/19 Shin injury 2019-02-01 2019-02-28 28 2
23/24 Leg injury 2023-07-02 2023-07-20 19 4
23/24 Head injury 2024-04-03 2024-04-19 17 2
Current€125k
Peak€850k
Low€125k
Δ since start−€125k
€125k€306k€488k€669k€850k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €125k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €475k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €850k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #31200 1 0 retired national player
Team #25514 #15 27 0 retired national player
Team #13951 #4 23 2 former national player
Team #11946 2 0 retired national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Mark Delgado 1 0 0
Jonathan Osorio 2 0 0
Alex Bono 2 0 0
Nick Hagglund 2 0 0
Jay Chapman 2 0 0
Jordan Hamilton 1 0 0
Raheem Edwards 2 0 0
Armando Cooper 2 0 0
Richie Laryea 1 0 0
Bryan Tamacas 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
2023 MLS Los Angeles Galaxy 2 11
2015 MLS Toronto FC 1 18
2013 NASL Spring Championship San Antonio Scorpions FC 1 4

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2016 MLS Cup Playoffs Toronto FC 1 6
2016 MLS Toronto FC 1 15
2013 NASL Spring Championship San Antonio Scorpions FC 1 4

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
16/17 2016-11-30 Toronto FC II Toronto Return from loan €350k
16/17 2016-04-15 Toronto Toronto FC II Loan €350k
14/15 2014-12-31 Chivas USA Seattle Return from loan
13/14 2014-02-28 Seattle Chivas USA Loan
13/14 2013-07-05 San Antonio Seattle Return from loan
12/13 2013-06-10 Seattle San Antonio Loan

Last 50 matches for Los Angeles Galaxy The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-06-28 MLS1 San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2026-06-25 MLS1 Colorado Rapids Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2026-06-14 MLS1 St. Louis City SC Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2026-05-31 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Real Salt Lake TIMED
2026-05-28 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose Earthquakes TIMED
2026-05-24 MLS1 San Diego FC Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2026-05-18 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Los Angeles FC TIMED
2026-05-14 MLS1 Philadelphia Union Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2026-05-10 MLS1 New York RB Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2026-05-04 MLS1 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2026-04-27 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–4 Portland Timbers Available
2026-04-19 MLS1 Austin FC 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2026-04-12 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Houston Dynamo Available
2026-04-05 MLS1 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2026-03-29 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–2 Orlando City Available
2026-03-22 MLS1 Minnesota United FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2026-03-16 MLS1 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2026-03-09 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–3 St. Louis City SC Available
2026-03-02 MLS1 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2026-02-23 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 San Diego FC Available
2025-10-18 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Minnesota United FC TIMED
2025-10-04 MLS1 FC Dallas Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2025-09-27 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Sporting Kansas City TIMED
2025-09-20 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy FC Cincinnati TIMED
2025-09-13 MLS1 Seattle Sounders Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2025-08-30 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy FC Dallas TIMED
2025-08-23 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Colorado Rapids TIMED
2025-08-16 MLS1 Inter Miami CF Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2025-08-10 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Seattle Sounders TIMED
2025-07-25 MLS1 Houston Dynamo Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2025-07-19 MLS1 Los Angeles FC Los Angeles Galaxy TIMED
2025-07-16 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Austin FC TIMED
2025-07-12 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy D.C. United TIMED
2025-07-04 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy Vancouver Whitecaps TIMED
2025-06-29 MLS1 San Jose Earthquakes 0–3 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-06-22 MLS1 Real Salt Lake 0–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-06-19 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–0 New York City FC Available
2025-06-15 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Sporting Kansas City Available
2025-06-01 MLS1 Chicago Fire 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-05-29 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–1 FC Dallas Available
2025-05-25 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Houston Dynamo Available
2025-05-18 MLS1 Charlotte FC 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-05-15 MLS1 Minnesota United FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-05-11 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Real Salt Lake Available
2025-05-05 MLS1 Seattle Sounders 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-04-27 MLS1 Austin FC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-04-21 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes Available
2025-04-13 MLS1 Vancouver Whitecaps 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-04-06 MLS1 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy Available
2025-03-30 MLS1 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Seattle Sounders Available

Teams faced most often by Eriq Zavaleta's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Real Salt Lake 80 32 19 29 111 118 -7 40%
Colorado Rapids 74 32 12 30 103 89 +14 43%
San Jose Earthquakes 74 27 21 26 121 112 +9 36%
FC Dallas 70 22 12 36 96 120 -24 31%
New York RB 69 20 15 34 82 120 -38 29%
Columbus Crew 69 20 20 29 86 100 -14 29%
Houston Dynamo 68 23 22 23 85 93 -8 34%
D.C. United 67 21 22 24 105 111 -6 31%
New England Revolution 67 22 18 27 86 106 -20 33%
Seattle Sounders 65 20 17 28 80 94 -14 31%
Chicago Fire 65 25 19 21 101 88 +13 38%
Vancouver Whitecaps 54 23 11 20 84 72 +12 43%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
17/18 Senior debut season
2013 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
2024 7 160 0 0 1 0.56
2023 12 241 1 0 0 0.37
2022 8 0 1 0 0 0
2021 14 0 1 1 0 0
2019 19 0 2 1 0 0
2018 25 0 4 0 0 0
2017 36 2,356 5 0 0 0.19
2016 27 0 3 0 0 0
2015 21 1,054 1 0 0 0.09
2014 23 0 1 0 0 0
2013 13 663 1 0 0 0.14
20/21 2 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

MLS
163 apps
5 G
1 A
NASL Spring Championship
4 apps
1 G
1 A
USL Pro
11 apps
1 G
0 A
MLS Cup Playoffs
11 apps
0 G
1 A
Leagues Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
CONCACAF CL
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Canadian Championship
14 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Eriq Zavaleta

Who is Eriq Zavaleta?

Eriq Zavaleta is an El professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Los Angeles Galaxy.

How old is Eriq Zavaleta?

Eriq Zavaleta is 33 years old. He was born on August 2, 1992 in Westfield, Indiana.

What position does Eriq Zavaleta play?

Eriq Zavaleta plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Eriq Zavaleta play for?

Eriq Zavaleta currently plays for Los Angeles Galaxy.

How many career goals has Eriq Zavaleta scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Eriq Zavaleta has scored 7 goals in 224 appearances.

What is Eriq Zavaleta's market value?

Eriq Zavaleta's most recent reported market value is €125k.