Where the two LA soccer teams are at in roster construction ........

The LAFC roster as of 1/23/2018

At the Designated Player level:
Carlos Vela - F
Diego Rossi - F

From a loan:
Omar Graber - M
Rodrigo Pacheco - F
Aaron Kovar - M

Drafts and Deals:
Latif Blessing - F
Laurent Ciman - D
Tyler Miller - G
Marco Urena - F
Walker Zimmerman - D
Jordan Harvey - D
Benny Feilhaber - M
Calum Wallace - M

The LA Galaxy depth-chart as of 1/5/2018

Goalkeeper

1. Need a serious #1 keeper - Deal maybe for Bingham? (12/15/17) 
2. Need a #2 keeper with at least some experience
3. Pick up a youngster with potential?

Defense

1. Ashley Cole - expiring contract but should try to extend - Cole is back (1/4/18)
2. Jurgen Skjelvik is official - he can play left-back and center-back
3. Michael Ciani - rumors he might be on the way out?
4. Need an actual right-back! Rolf Feltscher signed (12/19/17) 
5. Daniel Steres
6. Pick up a veteran defender for squad rotation and backup?
7. Dave Romney
8. Hugo Arellano

Midfield

1. Romain Alessandrini
2. Jonathan dos Santos 
3. Sebastian Lletget
4. Emmanuel Boateng
5. Joao Pedro
6. Baggio Husidic - expiring contract but should try to extend - Baggio is back (1/4/18)
7. Pick up a young player with potential? Servando Carrasco - not exactly young but I guess he adds some depth to the club as he has got MLS games and minutes under his belt (12/21/17)
8. Pick up a young player with potential?

Forward

1. Giovani dos Santos
2. Need a ready for prime time forward who can start
3. Pick up a veteran forward who could be a super sub a la Alan Gordon
4. Bradford Jamieson - a developmental project with good potential
5. Ariel Lassiter - a developmental project with good potential