LA Galaxy Alumni Broadcasting the FIFA World Cup 26™

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Zlatan Ibrahimović

Playing for the LA Galaxy from 2018-2019, Zlatan Ibrahimović scored 52 goals in just 56 appearances for the club. The Swedish international featured for his country in two World Cups in 2002 and 2006, and a total of 122 for the national team. He played for the likes of Ajax, Juventus, Inter Milan, FC Barcelona, AC Milan, Paris Saint-Germain, and Manchester United prior to joining the Galaxy. He retired in 2023 with AC Milan. He will be a studio analyst this summer for FOX Sports.

Alexi Lalas

Lalas joined the Galaxy in 2001, playing through 2003 before retiring from playing. With the Galaxy he won the Concacaf Champions Cup, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, and the 2002 MLS Cup. He played on the 1994 World Cup US Men's National Team, the last time the men's tournament was on home soil. He went on to serve as the General Manager of the Galaxy prior to becoming an analyst for ESPN and later FOX Sports, where he will be covering the World Cup this summer.

Landon Donovan

An LA Galaxy legend, Donovan is the LA Galaxy's all-time leading scorer and joint US Men's National Team all-time leading scorer. He won six MLS Cups, four with the Galaxy, and featured in the 2002, 2006 and 2010 World Cups, winning the Young Player of the Tournament award in 2002 and famously scoring the winning goal against Algeria to advance the US from the group stage in 2010. Major League Soccer's MVP award is named after him. The LA Galaxy cemented his legacy by placing a statue of him in Legends Plaza in 2021. He will be a match analyst at the 2026 World Cup for FOX Sports, where he has worked multiple World Cups, UEFA, CONCACAF, and CONMEBOL tournaments.

Cobi Jones

A founding player for the Galaxy and club legend, Jones scored the first goal in LA Galaxy history in 1996 on his way to a club-record 306 MLS Regular Season matches for the club. He won two MLS Cups with the Galaxy, two US Open Cups, a CONCACAF Champions Cup, and had a statue unveiled at Dignity Health Sports Park in 2026. He featured in three World Cups for the USMNT, including 1994 on home soil, and in the 1992 Olympics Games. Jones has worked for FOX Sports at the 2018, 2022 tournaments as well as the 2012 Olympics for NBC.

Javier Hernandez

Mexico legend Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez spent three years and scored 39 times with the LA Galaxy from 2020 to 2023 following successful spells in Europe with Manchester United, Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, West Ham United, and Sevilla. The all-time leading scorer for Mexico, he tallied 52 goals for his country and appeared in the 2010, 2014, and 2018 World Cups. He will make his broadcast debut with FOX Sports this summer.

Juan Pablo Angel

Former Colombian striker Juan Pablo Ángel played for the Galaxy in 2011 after a successful period with the New York Red Bulls and previously in the Premier League with Aston Villa. After debuting with FOX Sports during the 2024 Copa America, he returns to the network for World Cup coverage this summer.