The only real question is: Was this the best individual season in MLS history? - Noah Davis some near-historic seasons from a pair of other players, the MVP award can belong to only one man: Carlos Vela. When Vela wasn't playing, you saw how much the league leaders missed him. Jeff Carlisle all due respect to the great Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Josef Martinez, Vela deserves MVP honors for this: On top of his 34 regular-season goals, he pulled the strings on 15 assists, which are mind-numbing numbers in this league. When both the player and the team break records - as LAFC did with 72 points and Vela did with his 34 league goals - the choice is obvious.
There might be three finalists, but there's only one serious candidate, and that's Vela. But that hasn't stopped ESPN FC from handing out awards of our own, from who we thought was the most valuable player to whose trash talk was most damning.Īllow us to introduce ESPN FC's 2019 MLS Alternative Awards ahead of Sunday's MLS Cup between Seattle Sounders and Toronto FC (3 p.m. Now that Carlos Vela has been named Major League Soccer's Landon Donovan MVP for 2019, the league's award season is over. Carlos Vela Is MLS MVP, Zlatan Ibrahimovic Wins Best Trash Talk: ESPN's 2019 MLS Alternative Awards
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