
Edson Buddle began his career in the A League in the US with the Long Island Rough Riders in 2000 after winning the 1999 NJCAA Division I National Championship with State Fair community College.
He quickly made the transition to MLS with the Columbus Crew, where he stayed until 2005 scoring 42 goals. He then became somewhat of a journeymen and played with the Red Bulls, Toronto FC and now the LA Galaxy. Since joining the Galaxy in 2007, he has scored 34 goals. This season he has led MLS in scoring and won a spot on Bob Bradley’s squad against Brian Ching and Eddie Johnson.
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