Greg Vanney
129Current ability
129Potential ability
3,600Reputation (calc)
Personal
- Full name
- —
- First name
- Greg
- Last name
- Vanney
- Common name
- —
- Date of birth
- 11 Jun 1974 age 46 at game start
- Place of birth
- Tempe (AZ)
- Nationality
- United States
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Languages
- English, Spanish (4/10), French (2/10)
Contract
- Club
- LA Galaxy
- Job
- Manager First Team
- Contract type
- Full Time
- Joined club
- 5 Jan 2021
- Contract starts
- 5 Jan 2021
- Contract expires
- 31 Dec 2022
- Weekly wage
- £7,763
- Needs work permit
- —
- Retired
- 1 Dec 2008 (Total player retirement)
Staff attributes
Coaching
- Attacking8
- Defending15
- Fitness10
- Mental12
- Tactical9
- Technical9
- Working with youngsters11
- GK distribution1
- GK handling1
- GK shot stopping1
Mental
- Determination9
- Discipline12
- Man management15
- Motivating7
Knowledge
- Judging player ability8
- Judging player potential11
- Tactical knowledge8
Board
- Buying players9
- Hardness of training13
- Mind games6
- Eccentricity3
Personality
- Adaptability12
- Ambition13
- Controversy5
- Loyalty13
- Pressure12
- Professionalism13
- Sportsmanship12
- Temperament15
Staff profile
- Coaching badge
- Continental Pro License
- Best job (calc)
- Coach First Team · 101
- Coaching style
- Defending
- Preferred mentality
- Balanced
- Preferred playing style
- Standard
- Preferred pressing style
- More Urgent
- Personality (calc)
- Balanced
Job ratings
| Job | Rating | Stars | Wants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coach First Team | 101 | 20 | |
| Manager First Team | 100 | 20 | |
| Head of Youth Development | 100 | 20 | |
| Assistant Manager First Team | 99 | 20 | |
| Director of football | 5 | — | |
| Scout | 5 | — | |
| Physio First Team | 5 | — | |
| Fitness Coach First Team | 5 | — | |
| Sports Scientist First Team | 5 | — | |
| Technical Director | 5 | — | |
| Loan Manager | 5 | — | |
| Performance Analyst First Team | 4 | — | |
| Gk Coach First Team | 3 | — |
Coaching stars
| Overall | |
| Quickness | |
| Strength | |
| GK shot stopping | |
| GK handling | |
| Defending (tactical) | |
| Defending (technical) | |
| Possession (tactical) | |
| Possession (technical) | |
| Attacking (tactical) | |
| Attacking (technical) |
Tactical tendencies
- Attacking11
- Directness12
- Pressing15
- Tempo10
- Width13
- Depth4
- Flamboyancy10
- Flexibility8
- Squad rotation12
Playing career
15
| Season | Team | Division | Apps | Goals | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | LA Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 25 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2007 | D.C. United | Major League Soccer | 15 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2007 | Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer | 9 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2006 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | 28 | 1 | Unknown fee |
| 2005 | FC Dallas | Major League Soccer | 25 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2004 | Sporting Club Bastia | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 18 | 0 | £0 |
| 2003 | Sporting Club Bastia | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 20 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2002 | Sporting Club Bastia | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 11 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2001 | Sporting Club Bastia Loan | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | 11 | 0 | Unknown fee |
| 2001 | LA Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 28 | 6 | Unknown fee |
| 2000 | LA Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 32 | 7 | Unknown fee |
| 1999 | LA Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 31 | 1 | Unknown fee |
| 1998 | LA Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 31 | 3 | Unknown fee |
| 1997 | LA Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 28 | 1 | Unknown fee |
| 1996 | LA Galaxy | Major League Soccer | 29 | 4 | Unknown fee |
| Total (site's sum of the stored rows) | 341 | 23 | |||
Honours
| Winner | Canadian Championship | 3× | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| Winner | MLS Supporters' Shield | 2× | 2007, 2017 |
| Winner | MLS Cup | 1× | 2017 |
| Winner | North American Gold Cup | 1× | 2005 |
| Runner-Up | MLS Cup | 2× | 2016, 2019 |
| Runner-Up | MLS Supporters' Shield | 1× | 2020 |
| Runner-Up | Canadian Championship | 1× | 2019 |
| Runner-Up | North American Champions League | 1× | 2018 |
International
| Nation | Caps | Goals | U21 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesDebut 12 Dec 1996 v Guatemala | 36 | 1 | 0 / 0 |
Awards
3
Staff career
5
| From | To | Club / nation | Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2021 | — | LA Galaxy | Manager First Team |
| 31 Aug 2014 | 1 Dec 2020 | Toronto FC | Manager First Team |
| 11 Dec 2013 | 31 Aug 2014 | Toronto FC | Head of Youth Development |
| 1 Jan 2011 | 9 Nov 2012 | Chivas USA | Assistant Manager First Team |
| 1 Dec 2008 | 1 Jan 2011 | Real Salt Lake Academy | Director of football |
Career highlights
13
| 1 Dec 2020 | Manager Left Club | Toronto FC | |
| 11 Aug 2020 | Runner-Up | Toronto FC | MLS Supporters' Shield |
| 2019 | Runner-Up | Toronto FC | Canadian Championship |
| 2019 | Runner-Up | Toronto FC | MLS Cup |
| 2018 | Runner-Up | Toronto FC | North American Champions League |
| 2018 | Winner | Toronto FC | Canadian Championship |
| 2017 | Winner | Toronto FC | Canadian Championship |
| 2017 | Winner | Toronto FC | MLS Cup |
| 2017 | Winner | Toronto FC | MLS Supporters' Shield |
| 2016 | Winner | Toronto FC | Canadian Championship |
| 2016 | Runner-Up | Toronto FC | MLS Cup |
| 2007 | Winner | Toronto FC | MLS Supporters' Shield |
| 2005 | Winner | United States | North American Gold Cup |
Favourite people
| Eriq Zavaleta | Relation | 100 |
| Dan Calichman | Backroom Staff | 90 |
| Robin Fraser | Teammate/Former Teammate | 55 |
Favourite clubs
| LA Galaxy | Player | 70 |