2 Degrees of Separation
How LA Galaxy and Philadelphia Union Are Connected
DP TransferDP TransferDejan Joveljić (Designated Player) traded from LA Galaxy to Sporting Kansas City (2025). The first cash-for-player trade in MLS history at $4 million.
Played ForShared PlayersCJ Sapong played for both Philadelphia Union and Sporting Kansas City
LA Galaxy connects to Philadelphia Union in 2 degrees through DP transfer and shared players. First, LA Galaxy links to Sporting Kansas City via DP transfer: Dejan Joveljić (Designated Player) traded from LA Galaxy to Sporting Kansas City (2025). The first cash-for-player trade in MLS history at $4 million. Finally, Sporting Kansas City links to Philadelphia Union via shared players: CJ Sapong played for both Philadelphia Union and Sporting Kansas City