LA Galaxy part ways with Mexico striker Chicharito Hernández

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LA Galaxy have parted ways with Mexico striker Javier "Chicharito" Hernández after the expiration of his contract, the MLS club announced on Friday.

"We are grateful to Javier for his dedication and contributions to the LA Galaxy," said head coach and sporting director Greg Vanney in a press release. "In four seasons with the Galaxy, Javier was a passionate leader for our club on and off the field. We wish him all the best moving forward."

Hernández, who had not played for the Galaxy since June due to an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, will now be a free agent. Shortly before the announcement from his now former club, the 35-year-old released a "thank you"…