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Galaxy sign Riqui Puig to a contract extension through 2027

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The Galaxy have signed midfielder Riqui Puig to a contract extension through the end of the 2027 MLS season. Financial terms of the designated-player deal were not announced but it is expected to include a substantial raise from the $2.5 million he is guaranteed this season.

Puig, 24, has recorded 17 goals and 21 assists in 61 games played (59 starts) across all competitions in parts of three seasons with the Galaxy. This year he has five goals and a team-leading eight assists in 15 games and leads MLS in touches (1,603), passes attempted (1,440), passes completed (1,270), multi-assist games (3), distance covered in possession (78.