Los Angeles Galaxy Ins and Outs, Jan. 5, 2011

Meet Gregg Berhalter, the Player-Coach

Los Angeles Galaxy defender Gregg Berhalter will be going through a period of transition as his playing career draws closer to its conclusion. This week, the team named Berhalter as an assistant coach to go with his return as a defender.

“The offer that Bruce [Arena] presented was that I would transition myself into a further career and take on this player/coach type of role and it really made sense,” Berhalter told MLSsoccer.com earlier this week. “This is something that I could continue doing. That kind of swayed me right there.

"The idea that I'm kind of doing double duty this way and kind of transition myself i...

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