Panayotis Alexander Lalas (Greek: Αλέξης Λάλας; born June 1, 1970) is an American retired soccer player who played mostly as a defender. Lalas is best known for his participation with the United States men's national soccer team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where his appearance made him a standout player on the team with his distinctive long beard and hair. After the World Cup, Lalas went on to become the first American in Italy's Serie A as a member of Calcio Padova. More about Alexi Lalas
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Lalas would later return to the United States in 1996 to take part in the newly formed Major League Soccer, as a member of New England Revolution. Lalas also played with Club Sport Emelec of Ecuador, and the MLS squads MetroStars and Kansas City Wizards, but his most successful period was with Los Angeles Galaxy, with whom he won the CONCACAF Champions' Cup, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup and MLS Cup before retiring in 2002. Lalas' playing style was characterized by physicality and endurance.The most expensive item with a signature of Alexi Lalas (Alexi Lalas autographed signed 8x10 photo Beckett BAS COA Soccer USA World Cup) was sold in January 2023 for £61.95 while the cheapest item (Alexi Lalas Signed Autograph 4x6 Photo USA Soccer 1994 FIFA World Cup LA Galaxy) found a new owner for £0.01 in February 2024. The month with the most items sold (3) was October 2023 with an average selling price of £5.54 for an autographed item of Alexi Lalas. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2023 with £61.95 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.01 was February 2024. In average, an autographed item from Alexi Lalas is worth £6.00.
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2021-22 Panini Donruss Road to Qatar Signature Series ALEXI LALAS USA94 Auto USA | £12.99 | ||
2021/22 Panini Donruss Signature Series Alexi Lalas Autograph | £6.00 | ||
Alexi Lalas Hand Signed 6x4 Inch USA Football soccer Photo 1994 World Cup | £10.00 | ||
Alexi Lalas Signed Autograph 4x6 Photo USA Soccer 1994 FIFA World Cup LA Galaxy | £0.01 | ||
Alexi Lalas Signed Autograph 4x6 Photo USA Soccer 1994 FIFA World Cup LA Galaxy | £1.01 | ||
ALEXI LALAS SIGNED AUTOGRAPH 8X10 PHOTO USA SOCCER WORLD CUP BECKETT BAS COA | £5.22 | ||
ALEXI LALAS SIGNED AUTOGRAPH 8X10 PHOTO USA SOCCER WORLD CUP BECKETT BAS COA | £5.54 | ||
ALEXI LALAS SIGNED AUTOGRAPH 8X10 PHOTO USA SOCCER WORLD CUP BECKETT BAS COA | £8.65 | ||
Alexi Lalas Signed Photo | £0.99 | ||
Panini Alexi Lalas Signature Series Autograph /99 Donruss Fifa World Cup 2021-22 | £2.99 |
USMNT 'cannot count on Tyler Adams for 2026 right now', says Alexi Lalas... as t (10/04/23): With injury recovery taking a setback for Bournemouth's US-born midfielder Tyler Adams, his history with injuries means he can't be counted on. At least, that's what Alexi Lalas thinks.
Gio Reyna is NOT bigger than the USMNT, says Alexi Lalas... who fears 'guilt' ma (09/01/23): Former USMNT player turned FOX soccer analyst Alexi Lalas has said he fears 'guilt' may influence the working relationship between Gio Reyna and Gregg Berhalter.
'Tyler Adams to Bournemouth? Ew...': Alexi Lalas is NOT impressed at USA captain (08/15/23): The Cherries triggered the midfielder's $25M (£20M) release clause on Monday in a bid to bring Adams to the Vitality Stadium before the summer transfer window shuts later this month.
USA legend Alexi Lalas claims the women's team have become 'unlikeable' after pl (08/07/23): The USA were knocked out of the World Cup on Sunday after a dramatic penalty shootout defeat to Sweden, but before the game started, six players chose not to sing the national anthem.
Alexi Lalas says it is NOT a surprise USWNT lost to Sweden in the World Cup: 'Wh (08/06/23): 'Yes, it's the No. 1 team in the world,' added the ex-US defender. 'But as I said before this game, before this Sweden game, a lot of people said this is when they go out because we just hadn't seen anything.'
USA legend Alexi Lalas takes a brutal swipe at Canada after it is dumped out of (07/2023): For the first time in women's football history, the reigning Olympic gold medalists have been knocked out in the Group Stages of the following World Cup.
Gregg Berhalter: Alexi Lalas backs USA's re-hiring of head coach (06/2023): 'Thus ends one of the strangest, saddest and ugliest tales in US Soccer,' said Lalas, adding that leaks of a 1992 case of alleged domestic violence involving Berhalter 'were none of our business.'
Alexi Lalas suggests Arsenal star Folarin Balogun may not walk into the USMNT st (03/2023): 'I mean, it's as if, basically, he has a starting position,' Lalas said. '[...] We have seen players that just because their pedigree was good doesn't mean they come into the national team and they live up to it.'
Alexi Lalas says Jesse Marsch Leeds exit 'ammunition to those looking to critici (02/2023): Alexi Lalas says Jesse Marsch's Leeds departure will dent the reputation of American soccer after the coach was fired on Monday with less than a year in the job.
Alexi Lalas doubles down! Fox Sports analyst demands Gregg Berhalter return as U (01/2023): Fox Soccer's Alexi Lalas has doubled down on his recent statements that he hopes to see US World Cup manager Gregg Berhalter remain as the team's coach despite the now well-known incident..
Alexis Lalas is mocked on social media for suggesting list of changes to improve (12/2022): American soccer commentator Alexi Lalas was mocked on Twitter after suggesting a list of suggestions to make the sport better, including two points for goals outside the penalty area.
World Cup: Alexi Lalas says USA proved it can 'hang with the best' following 0-0 (11/2022): Gregg Berhalter's team clinched a point against one of the tournament's favorites, England, after shutting out The Three Lions in a goalless stalemate at the World Cup in Qatar.
Alexi Lalas thinks 'this could be the LAST WEEK' Jesse Marsch is Leeds coach as (10/2022): Former USMNT star turned soccer pundit, Alexi Lalas, fears fellow American Jesse Marsch could soon be out of work following a tough spell at Leeds United, in which the club haven't won in eight.
USMNT: Alexi Lalas slams the US's 'uninspired and unflattering' draw against Sau (09/2022): Former defender Alexi Lalas has issued a stern challenge to USMNT players following another dissatisfying performance, drawing 0-0 with Saudi Arabia in Spain with the World Cup on the horizon.
Jesse Marsch 'would PREFER to coach USA in 2026 INSTEAD of Manchester United or (08/2022): According to former USA national team player Alexi Lalas, Marsch's dream is to coach the United States team for the 2026 World Cup, where it will host the tournament alongside Canada and Mexico.