The LA Galaxy are pursuing Brazilian winger Douglas Costa, in step with reports.
Costa is currently on loan with Gremio in his native land from Juventus. However, Gremio were currently relegated to the Brazilian Serie B and are trying to offload some financial burdens.
ESPN document that Gremio are close to terminating Costa's loan spell and that Los Angeles might be his subsequent destination. Negotiations between the 2 events are idea to still be ongoing but 'shifting along'. The winger's present day agreement with Juventus is about to expire in June.
Should the Galaxy succeed in acquiring Costa, he might right away emerge as one among the most important names currently gambling in MLS and might join Mexico file goalscorer Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez in a celeb-studded LA attack.
Across a glittering career, the 31-year-old has grew to become out for European powerhouses Juventus and Bayern Munich, in addition to Ukrainian giants Shakhtar Donetsk, and has been part of name-prevailing sides for all three.
At global level, Costa has 31 senior caps to his call for Brazil, scoring three times and helping the Seleção to the region-finals of the World Cup in 2018.
After missing out at the MLS Cup Playoffs in 2021, the Galaxy were busy restructuring their roster in advance of the brand new season. The membership currently acquired midfielder Marky Delgado from Toronto FC and re-signed Spanish playmaker Victor Vazquez.
LA additionally have an open Designated Player (DP) spot following the departure of Mexican midfielder Jonathan dos Santos, which makes the capability space for Costa.
