Eriq Zavaleta
Los Angeles Galaxy/D/
El SalvadorPlayer Info
Eriq Zavaleta is a sturdy and experienced center-back who brings defensive solidity and leadership to the Los Angeles Galaxy backline. The son of former Salvadoran international, he began his professional career with Chivas USA before finding a home with Toronto FC, where he was part of the historic 2017 team that won the MLS Cup, Supporters' Shield, and Canadian Championship treble. His time in Toronto established him as a reliable, no-nonsense defender strong in the air and in one-on-one situations. After spells with the Seattle Sounders and LA Galaxy, he has become a veteran presence in the league. Zavaleta has also represented the El Salvador national team, adding international experience to his resume. His game is built on positioning, commitment, and organizational communication, making him a trusted defensive lieutenant.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/12/31
Los Angeles Galaxy
Free playerTerminated
2022/03/09
Toronto FCLos Angeles GalaxySigned
2016/11/29
Toronto FC IIToronto FCLoan Ended
2016/04/14
Toronto FCToronto FC IILoan
2015/01/25
Seattle SoundersToronto FCTransfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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United States Major League Soccer
2025 Sep 28
R32
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3-1
0.0
Tips 6
Statistics
Los Angeles GalaxyLeagues Cup2025
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
0
Minutes Per Game
11
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
8
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
2
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
1
Be Fouled Per Game
0