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MLS Releases Video on Nigel De Jong After Transfer from LA Galaxy to Galatasaray

Nigel de Jong completed a move to Turkish side Galatasaray on Wednesday, and it's fair to say that Major League Soccer's official Twitter feed were not fans of the Dutchman, based on the video they released to mark his departure from the LA Galaxy.

Here is the video, which contains a series of digs at the midfielder's stats from his brief spell in the United States:



While goals and assists aren't what the midfield enforcer was brought in for, his lack of discipline will not come as a surprise to those familiar with him from his time in Europe.

MLS weren't the only ones to bid him farewell with a video—KICK shared a compilation of his typically robust challenges:



Portland Timbers owner Merritt Paulson also enjoyed a joke at the 31-year-old's expense:



Meanwhile, former United States international Alexi Lalas believes De Jong has been a little hard done by, but the Galaxy had to move h...

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