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Galaxy Original: My Q&A with legendary LA Galaxy equipment manager Raul Vargas | INSIDER

Raul Vargas is a true LA Galaxy original.

From Mauricio Cienfuegos to Robbie Keane and everyone in between, Raul Vargas has equipped them all. The legendary Galaxy kitman has been with the club since the team’s inception in 1996.

Starting off first as a public relations volunteer, Vargas transitioned to his current role midseason in 1996 and has remained the club’s equipment manager since.

Ahead of #GalaxyThrowBack Night on Thursday against Sporting Kansas City, Vargas tells his story about his 21-year tenure with the Galaxy.

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