M Justin Haak departs NYCFC to join LA Galaxy

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Veteran midfielder Justin Haak is leaving New York City FC to join the LA Galaxy, NYCFC announced Monday.

The 24-year-old Brooklyn native recorded one goal and four assists in 34 MLS matches (all starts) in 2025.

He made his MLS debut with New York City FC in 2019 and tallied two goals and four assists in 81 appearances.

Haak's tenure with the club included