The Los Angeles Galaxy announced that the club has re-signed defender Gregg Berhalter to a one-year contract that will see him become the first player-coach in club history.
"We are very excited to have re-signed Gregg Berhalter and look forward to having his experience and leadership for the upcoming season," Galaxy general manager and head coach Bruce Arena said. "In addition to his role on the field, he will also be joining the club's technical staff and will be working with our defenders and the reserve team."