The LA Galaxy have signed defender Ashley Cole to a one-year contract, the club announced today. Cole, 37, signs ahead of his third season in Los Angeles.
“We are very excited that Ashley will be returning for us in 2018. He’s been a tremendous leader for our club,” said LA Galaxy Head Coach Sigi Schmid. “He’s shown he can be successful in this league and we’re confident that will continue in the season ahead.”
With the Galaxy, Cole has collected 55 appearances since signing with the club in January 2016. In his first season in MLS, Cole was a part of a defense that allowed just 1.