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LA Galaxy's Riqui Puig fined by MLS Disciplinary Committee | MLSSoccer.com The MLS Disciplinary Committee has issued two rulings following Matchday 28 of the 2023 season.

AUGUST 29, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores in win over Chicago Puig scored a goal off five shots (two on target) and created three chances during Saturday's 3-0 win over Chicago.

Impact Puig put on another show for the Galaxy, being involved in several dangerous plays with a huge display of creativity and nice combinations with Douglas Costa. And, in the 72nd minute, this would lead to Galaxy's second goal, as Puig exchanged passes with the Brazilian winger before firing a classy shot that went into the near post top corner. With three goals and two assists over the last four regular season contests, the former Barcelona midfielder is probably enjoying the best individual moment of his career and there are few players in MLS representing a better fantasy pick than him right now.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Riqui Puig emerges as face of LA Galaxy: "I need to take this role" | MLSSoccer.com WASHINGTON – The MLS All-Stars held their first training session in warm, humid conditions at American University on Monday, a typical July...

JULY 18, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Records assist in loss Puig created three chances and assisted a goal in Saturday's 4-2 defeat against the Whitecaps. He also took four shots (three on target) in the match.

Impact Puig's second-half corner kick found a wide open Gaston Brugman on the edge of the box to power home an exquisite volley on Saturday. After a rough first half of the season from a production in front of goal standpoint, Puig now has two goals and four assists across his last eight league appearances since the start of June.

JULY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

LA Galaxy's Riqui Puig wins Goal of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com The resurgent LA Galaxy are taking home back-to-back AT&T 5G Goal of the Matchday awards. This time, it's Riqui Puig who earned the Matchday...

JULY 12, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores goal Puig scored one goal to go with five shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 3-1 victory against Philadelphia.

Impact Puig has scored goals in back-to-back games now. With three scored across 2023, he is now only one goal away from achieving his career high in that category. Puig could do it as quickly as Saturday, the Galaxy's last game before their month-long hiatus until August.

JULY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Riqui Puig! LA Galaxy getting "best of" former Barcelona star | MLSSoccer.com LA Galaxy midfielder Riqui Puig is borderline unstoppable when he’s in this type of groove.

JULY 9, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Union start difficult stretch with a 3-1 loss to Galaxy, seek to regain winning identity The loss wasn't entirely on the Union's goalkeeping, but fans accustomed to Andre Blake's heroics will be happy to see him return from Gold...

JULY 9, 2023 • INQUIRER.COM

Boyd, Puig lead Galaxy to 3-1 victory over Union

Los Angeles got an early goal from Tyler Boyd, a late one from Riqui Puig and an own-goal from Philadelphia’s Olivier Mbaizo as the Galaxy beat the Union 3-1

JULY 9, 2023 • Associated Press

WATCH: Riqui Puig golazo leads LA Galaxy over Philadelphia Union | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

JULY 9, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

LA Galaxy's Riqui Puig named Player of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com Coming off an electric individual effort in his team's 2-1 El Tráfico triumph over LAFC, LA Galaxy midfielder Riqui Puig has been recognized...

JULY 6, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Assists, scored winner against LAFC Puig scored a goal off two shots (both on target), created four chances and drew five fouls during Tuesday's 2-1 win over LAFC.

Impact Puig was already having one of his best performances in a Galaxy jersey, creating a lot for teammates, with an assist for Tyler Boyd's opener included. But then the playmaker became the hero of the derby in the 73rd minute, making a great run from midfield into the open space inside the opposition's box and anticipating the goalkeeper to slot home Boyd's cross from the left and scored what ended up being the game-winner. This was just the second goal of the year for Puig, who also has three assists to his account. Up next for him is Saturday's clash against Philadelphia.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Did Riqui Puig prove he's a BIG-TIME MLS player in the Galaxy's victory over LAFC? | SOTU

JULY 6, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Your Wednesday Kickoff: Riqui Puig provides the July 4 fireworks in a record-setting El Tráfico | MLSSoccer.com NYCFC host Charlotte tonight One more midweek game for you. NYCFC welcome Charlotte to Citi Field tonight at 7:30 pm ET on MLS Season Pass o...

JULY 5, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Riqui Puig shows MVP potential in record El Tráfico: "I felt like a little kid" | MLSSoccer.com For one glorious, record-setting July 4th El Tráfico, the LA Galaxy looked like legit MLS contenders. And possibly even more striking, Riqui...

JULY 5, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Riqui Puig leads Galaxy to win over LAFC in front of MLS record crowd of 82,110

Riqui Puig had a goal and an assist as the LA Galaxy defeated Los Angeles Football Club 2-1 before an MLS record crowd of 82,110 at the Rose...

JULY 5, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Riqui Puig leads Galaxy to win over LAFC in front of MLS record crowd of 82,110

MLS record crowd of 82,110 at the Rose Bowl sees Riqui Puig lead Galaxy to 2-1 win over LAFC

Riqui Puig had a goal and an assist as the LA Galaxy defeated Los Angeles Football Club 2-1 before an MLS record crowd of 82,110 at the Rose Bowl

JULY 5, 2023 • Associated Press

Scoreless run continues Puig had three shots (two on target) and two crosses (zero accurate) during Saturday's 0-0 draw to the Colorado Rapids.

Impact Puig has failed to score in his last nine matches, totaling just a goal and two assists thus far. He has not lived up to his expectations in the league despite coming from Barcelona last summer. The midfielder is only averaging about 1.4 crosses per match while also maintaining an average of 2.8 shots per contest, but only has a goal to show for.

JUNE 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist against Kansas City Puig took two shots and assisted a goal in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against Sporting KC. He also won one of one tackles in the match, and he created two chances overall.

Impact Puig set up a Preston Judd header Wednesday with an exquisite pass, his second assist in the last three matches. He's also taken nine shots in that span despite playing in a different position each time, up front in a 4-4-2, in the hole of a 4-2-3-1 and most recently in the midfield trio of a 4-3-3.

JUNE 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win Puig assisted once to go with four shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Thursday's 3-2 win over Real Salt Lake.

Impact Puig recorded his first assist of the season Wednesday as he found Memo Rodriguez in the 72nd minute who tied the match at 2-2 with his outside the box strike. It was the only chance Puig created in the match to go with four shots (one on target), one inaccurate cross, one interception and five drawn fouls in his full 90 minutes of action.

JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Riqui Puig celebration vs. Giorgio Chiellini: El Trafico at its finest? | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

MAY 25, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

WATCH: Riqui Puig's sensational solo goal for LA Galaxy in US Open Cup El Trafico | MLSSoccer.com Riqui Puig was at his highlight-reel best Tuesday night in the US Open Cup, scoring a brilliant individual goal in the LA Galaxy's 2-0 Round...

MAY 24, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Creates two chances vs. D.C. Puig took a shot on target and created two chances in Saturday's 3-0 defeat against D.C. United.

Impact Puig took only a single shot for the second game in a row on Saturday. He only has one goal and zero assists this season from 34 total shots (11 on target) and 24 chances created through 12 MLS appearances.

MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shown yellow card in loss Puig registered one shot (zero on goal), one chance created and one corner in Wednesday's 2-0 defeat versus Columbus Crew. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 82nd minut...

Impact Puig had one of his quietest matches of the season Wednesday. He tied a season low with one off-target shot, and added just one chance created and one corner in his full 90 minutes of action. He also picked up a yellow card in the 82nd minute, his sixth booking in 11 league matches this season.

MAY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots in Cali Clasico Puig took three shots (two on target) and created two chances in Sunday's 2-1 victory against the Earthquakes. He also made an interception in the match.

Impact Puig lined up alongside Chicharito in the Galaxy's front-two on Sunday, and he's now up to 32 shots (10 on target) and 21 chances created across his 10 appearances (all starts) in MLS this season.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Boyd, Puig lead Galaxy to 3-1 victory over Union

Did Riqui Puig prove he's a BIG-TIME MLS player in the Galaxy's victory over LAFC? | SOTU

Riqui Puig leads Galaxy to win over LAFC in front of MLS record crowd of 82,110

MLS record crowd of 82,110 at the Rose Bowl sees Riqui Puig lead Galaxy to 2-1 win over LAFC