The Galaxy have traded Jalen Neal to Montreal for $650,000 in general allocation money, a move that helps the club move below MLS' payroll cap.

The 21-year-old, who is a highly-regarded prospect with six USMNT caps, was dealt to CF Montreal in a surprising move

Jalen Neal, the only LA Galaxy academy graduate to play regularly for the 2024 MLS champions, has been traded to CF Montreal.

CF Montréal has acquired American defender Jalen Neal from the Los Angeles Galaxy, the Major League Soccer club announced Monday.

CF Montreal have acquired center back Jalen Neal in a trade with the Los Angeles Galaxy, sources tell GIVEMESPORT. The Galaxy will receive $650,000 in GAM and an international roster spot in exchange,