Official: N. de Jong signed a one-year contract with "Galaxy"

Los Angeles "Galaxy" officially confirmed that they have signed a contract with recently become free agent Nigel de Jong. The 31-year-old footballer terminated his contract with "Milan", which was supposed to be valid until 2018, on January 31. N. de Jong agreed to a one-year contract with "Galaxy" worth around 342 thousand pounds sterling. This season, the Dutchman, who has been nicknamed a "bad boy" while wearing the "Rossoneri" jersey, played only six games. In total, he played 79 matches in Italy and scored six goals. The new MLS season will begin on March 6.