Mandou Bojang on trial with Beckham’s Galaxy

Thursday, July 31, 2008
Gambia and Ports Authority rocky  defender is currently on trial with England David Beckham’s American MLS club Los Angeles Galaxy, Observer Sports has reliably gathered.

The 19-year-old former Under 17 ace was spotted by Galaxy’s director of soccer, Paul Bravo, during his recent trip to Africa and he is expected to train with the American giants for the next two weeks.

“Yes central defender Mandou Bojang is training with the club right now. He is a big centre-back”

“He played in all four World Cup games in Canada last summer, and has been capped by the senior team. We are excited to take a look at him,” Paul Bravo was quoted saying.
Los Angeles Galaxy (or L.A. Galaxy) is an American soccer club based in Los Angeles, California. The club plays in Major League Soccer (MLS); America's highest division of soccer.

The club has won the MLS Cup twice (2002, 2005), and the U.S. Open Cup twice (2001, 2005). Galaxy play their home matches at The Home Depot Center in suburban Carson, California, which they share with arch-rival, Chivas USA.

In January 2007, the club made international headlines by signing English superstar David Beckham, to a record deal potentially worth $250 million. Beckham is currently club captain, with Ruud Gullit being club coach.

Author: by Nanama Keita