Here are 10 Major League Soccer players to watch in the 2020 season
10 Major League Soccer players to watch in 2020
Carlos Vela, F, Los Angeles FC: Mexican goal machine is reigning MVP and Golden Boot winner, 34 goals in 2019.
Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez, F, LA Galaxy: Mexican star joins MLS after playing for Manchester United, Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen, West Ham and Sevilla.
Josef Martinez, F, Atlanta United: Lethal finisher, won 2018 Golden Boot with 31 goals
Stefan Frei, GK, Seattle Sounders: A big reason the Sounders won the 2019 MLS Cup.
Ike Opara, D, Minnesota: Few play center back better.
Miles Robinson, D, Atlanta United: Only 22, made MLS Best XI last season.
Rodolfo Pizarro, MF, Inter Miami: Like Vela and Chicharito, the Mexican national team player could do big things in his debut MLS season.
Maxi Moralez, MF, NYCFC: Argentine attacking mid was MLS All-Star in 2019.
Nicolas Lodeiro, MF, Seattle Sounders: Uruguayan scored 26 goals for Seattle since 2016.
Carles Gil, MF, New England: Spaniard with experience at Valencia and Aston Villa was 2019 MLS Newcomer of the Year.
10 More: Raul Ruidiaz (F, Seattle); Gyasi Zardes (F, Columbus); Diego Rossi (wing, LAFC); Jordan Morris (wing, Seattle); Alejandro Pozuelo (MF, Toronto); Mark-Anthony Kaye (MF, LAFC); Darlington Nagbe (MF, Columbus); Walker Zimmerman (D, Nashville); Eduard Atuesta (MF, LAFC); Anton Tinnerholm (NYCFC).
This story was originally published February 28, 2020 at 5:53 PM.