The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American professional soccer club based in Los Angeles, competing in Major League Soccer. Founded on 1 January 1995, the club has become a defining presence in US football and a frequent source for signed football shirts and framed pieces at Walkouts. The club’s history, high-profile signings and rivalries make its shirts desirable to fans and collectors alike.
After beginning play in 1996 as one of MLS’s ten charter members the Galaxy spent early seasons at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena before moving in 2003 to Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson. That stadium shift is central to provenance for many match-issued and retail shirts, with home and away examples linked to specific debut fixtures and stadium milestones.
The Galaxy are the league’s most successful side, winners of a record six MLS Cups and holders of multiple Supporters’ Shields and U.S. Open Cups, plus a noted continental success with a CONCACAF Champions' Cup title. Those honours steer collector interest toward cup final shirts, championship squad-issued jerseys and limited commemorative runs released after title victories.
High-profile arrivals, most notably the 2007 signing of David Beckham, and later stars such as Robbie Keane, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Landon Donovan, generate distinct collecting lanes. Rivalry matches like the California Clásico and the more recent El Tráfico versus LAFC create provenance markers; shirts worn or sold around those fixtures often command attention because they tie to named opponents, venues and match narratives.
Collector interest clusters around milestone releases and season-specific issues. Anniversary and milestone pieces tied to the 1996 inaugural season and the club’s move to the new stadium are commonly chased, while fanshop shirts from early retail runs or limited regional editions attract buyers who value factory variants and player-issue differences. Provenance notes, press photos and matchday programmes help establish context for retail pieces as well as match-worn shirts.
Authentication and clear provenance are central to demand, with many signed items on the market accompanied by COA or comparable documentation. Collectors seek examples that can be tied to concrete moments, for instance the 1996 inaugural season and the 2024 MLS Cup winners’ pieces, and prefer items with visual proof or documented chain of custody. Free worldwide shipping is offered for many items, and purchases at the end of the process are supported by image-led listings and condition notes, with Walkouts closing each listing with clear verification and presentation guidance.