2023 MLS Next Pro season

MLS Next Pro
Season2023
DatesMarch 24 – September 24
(Regular season)
ChampionsAustin FC II
Regular season titleColorado Rapids 2
Matches played391
(378 RS, 13 PO)
Goals scored1,331 (3.4 per match)
(1296 RS, 35 PO)
Top goalscorerRémi Cabral
Jack Lynn
MD Myers (19)
Biggest home winSK2 7–1 WFC (July 2)
Biggest away winLAG 0–5 CR2 (May 7)
CC2 0–5 NYR (August 13)
MIA 0–5 CC2 (September 3)
Highest scoringNE2 5–5 CIN (April 30)
Longest winning run11 CR2
Highest attendance9,626
STL2 4–1 LAG
(September 17)
2022
2024
All statistics correct as of October 22, 2023.

The 2023 MLS Next Pro season was the second season of MLS Next Pro, the reserve league of Major League Soccer. It featured 27 clubs—an increase of seven from the inaugural 2022 season. Atlanta United 2, New York Red Bulls II and LA Galaxy II joined the league from the USL Championship.[1] The expansion teams include Austin FC II (representing Austin FC),[2][3] Crown Legacy FC (Charlotte FC),[4] Huntsville City FC (Nashville SC),[5] and Los Angeles FC 2 (Los Angeles FC).[6] Rochester New York FC withdrew.[7] The regular season ran from March 24 to September 24.

Teams

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Stadiums and locations

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Team Stadium Capacity
Atlanta United 2 Fifth Third Bank Stadium 8,318
Austin FC II Parmer Field 1,000
Chicago Fire FC II SeatGeek Stadium 20,000[8]
FC Cincinnati 2 NKU Soccer Stadium 1,000[9]
Colorado Rapids 2 Denver Soccer Stadium 2,000
Columbus Crew 2 Historic Crew Stadium 19,968[10]
Crown Legacy FC Sportsplex at Matthews 5,000[11]
Houston Dynamo 2 SaberCats Stadium 3,200[12]
Huntsville City FC Joe W. Davis Stadium 6,000[13]
Inter Miami CF II DRV PNK Stadium 18,000[14]
LA Galaxy II Dignity Health Sports Park Track & Field Stadium 2,000[15]
Los Angeles FC 2 Titan Stadium 10,000[16]
Minnesota United FC 2 Allianz Field 19,600[17]
National Sports Center 5,500[18]
New England Revolution II Gillette Stadium 20,000[19]
New York City FC II Belson Stadium 2,168[20]
New York Red Bulls II MSU Soccer Park at Pittser Field 5,000[21]
North Texas SC Choctaw Stadium 48,114[22]
Orlando City B Osceola County Stadium 5,300[23]
Philadelphia Union II Subaru Park 18,500[24]
Portland Timbers 2 Providence Park 25,218[25]
Real Monarchs Zions Bank Stadium 5,000[26]
San Jose Earthquakes II PayPal Park 18,000[27]
Sporting Kansas City II Rock Chalk Park 2,500[28]
Swope Soccer Village 1,500[29]
St. Louis City 2 CityPark 22,423
Toronto FC II York Lions Stadium 4,000[30]
Tacoma Defiance Starfire Sports Complex 4,500[31]
Whitecaps FC 2 Swangard Stadium 5,288[32]

Personnel and sponsorship

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Note: All teams use Adidas as universal kit manufacturer.

Team Head coach
Atlanta United 2 England Steve Cooke
Austin FC II United States Brett Uttley
Chicago Fire FC II France Ludovic Taillandier
FC Cincinnati 2 Jamaica Tyrone Marshall
Colorado Rapids 2 United States Erik Bushey
Columbus Crew 2 France Laurent Courtois
Crown Legacy FC Portugal José Tavares
Houston Dynamo 2 United States Kenny Bundy
Huntsville City FC Wales Jack Collison
Inter Miami CF II Argentina Federico Higuaín
LA Galaxy II Brazil Marcelo Sarvas
Los Angeles FC 2 Spain Enrique Duran
Minnesota United FC 2 New Zealand Cameron Knowles
New England Revolution II United States Clint Peay
New York City FC II United States Matt Pilkington
New York Red Bulls II Uganda Ibrahim Sekagya
North Texas SC Spain Javier Cano
Orlando City B Argentina Martín Perelman
Philadelphia Union II United States Marlon LeBlanc
Portland Timbers 2 Scotland Shannon Murray
Real Monarchs Colombia Jámison Olave
San Jose Earthquakes II United States Dan DeGeer
Sporting Kansas City II United States Benny Feilhaber
St. Louis City 2 United States Bobby Murphy
Toronto FC II Canada Gianni Cimini
Tacoma Defiance United States Wade Webber
Whitecaps FC 2 United States Ricardo Clark

Regular season

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During the regular season, teams played 28 matches each in a mostly regionalized schedule. Each conference was divided into divisions of six or seven teams for scheduling.[33]

Conference standings

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Eastern Conference

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Pos Div Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 NE Crown Legacy FC 28 19 4 1 4 60 34 +26 66 Qualification for the Conference semifinals
2 NE New England Revolution II 28 14 6 2 6 57 41 +16 56 Qualification for the Playoffs
3 CT Columbus Crew 2 28 16 3 0 9 58 46 +12 54
4 NE New York Red Bulls II 28 14 3 3 8 53 36 +17 51
5 CT Orlando City B 28 13 2 3 10 59 61 −2 46
6 CT Chicago Fire FC II 28 9 5 6 8 54 46 +8 43
7 NE Philadelphia Union II 28 12 2 2 12 54 57 −3 42
8 NE New York City FC II 28 12 1 3 12 60 55 +5 41
9 CT Huntsville City FC 28 9 4 3 12 48 45 +3 38
10 CT Atlanta United 2 28 9 2 4 13 50 52 −2 35
11 NE Toronto FC II 28 6 3 5 14 43 57 −14 29
12 CT FC Cincinnati 2 28 7 2 2 17 37 65 −28 27
13 CT Inter Miami CF II 28 5 1 5 17 34 68 −34 22
Source: MLSNP Eastern Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Western Conference

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Pos Div Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FR Colorado Rapids 2 28 19 4 1 4 70 37 +33 66 Qualification for the Conference semifinals
2 PC Tacoma Defiance 28 14 6 3 5 54 33 +21 57 Qualification for the Playoffs
3 FR Sporting Kansas City II 28 13 4 2 9 59 41 +18 49
4 FR Austin FC II 28 12 4 5 7 40 23 +17 49
5 FR St. Louis City 2 28 11 5 4 8 48 38 +10 47
6 PC San Jose Earthquakes II 28 11 5 2 10 41 36 +5 45
7 FR Houston Dynamo 2 28 12 3 1 12 50 44 +6 43
8 FR Minnesota United FC 2 28 10 5 3 10 50 52 −2 43
9 FR North Texas SC 28 9 1 7 11 43 45 −2 36
10 PC Portland Timbers 2 28 11 0 1 16 40 63 −23 34
11 PC Whitecaps FC 2 28 8 3 4 13 33 46 −13 34
12 PC Real Monarchs 28 8 2 3 15 27 54 −27 31
13 PC Los Angeles FC 2 28 6 0 7 15 30 39 −9 25
14 PC LA Galaxy II 28 5 4 2 17 36 74 −38 25
Source: MLSNP Western Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall table

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Pos Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Awards
1 Colorado Rapids 2 28 19 4 1 4 70 37 +33 66 Regular season champion and U.S. Open Cup First Round
2 Crown Legacy FC 28 19 4 1 4 60 34 +26 66 U.S. Open Cup First Round
3 Tacoma Defiance 28 14 6 3 5 57 36 +21 57
4 New England Revolution II 28 14 6 2 6 57 41 +16 56
5 Columbus Crew 2 28 16 3 0 9 58 46 +12 54
6 New York Red Bulls II 28 14 3 3 8 53 36 +17 51 U.S. Open Cup First Round
7 Sporting Kansas City II 28 13 4 2 9 60 42 +18 49
8 Austin FC II 28 12 4 5 7 40 23 +17 49
9 St. Louis City 2 28 11 5 4 8 49 39 +10 47
10 Orlando City B 28 13 2 3 10 59 61 −2 46
11 San Jose Earthquakes II 28 11 5 2 10 41 36 +5 45
12 Houston Dynamo 2 28 12 3 1 12 50 44 +6 43
13 Minnesota United FC 2 28 10 5 3 10 50 52 −2 43 U.S. Open Cup First Round
14 Chicago Fire FC II 28 9 5 6 8 54 46 +8 43
15 Philadelphia Union II 28 12 2 2 12 54 57 −3 42
16 New York City FC II 28 12 1 3 12 60 55 +5 41 U.S. Open Cup First Round
17 Huntsville City FC 28 9 4 3 12 48 45 +3 38
18 North Texas SC 28 9 1 7 11 43 45 −2 36
19 Atlanta United 2 28 9 2 4 13 50 52 −2 35
20 Portland Timbers 2 28 11 0 1 16 40 63 −23 34 U.S. Open Cup First Round
21 Whitecaps FC 2 28 8 3 4 13 36 49 −13 34
22 Real Monarchs 28 8 2 3 15 27 54 −27 31
23 Toronto FC II 28 6 3 5 14 43 57 −14 29
24 FC Cincinnati 2 28 7 2 2 17 37 65 −28 27
25 Los Angeles FC 2 28 6 0 7 15 30 39 −9 25
26 LA Galaxy II 28 5 4 2 17 36 74 −38 25 U.S. Open Cup First Round
27 Inter Miami CF II 28 5 1 5 17 34 68 −34 22
Source: MLSNP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Player statistics

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As of September 24, 2023

Goals

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Rank Player Club Goals[34]
1 France Rémi Cabral Colorado Rapids 2 19
United States Jack Lynn Orlando City B
United States MD Myers New York City FC II
4 Brazil Nicolas Firmino Atlanta United 2 16
5 Uganda Ibrahim Kasule New York Red Bulls II 15
Guinea-Bissau Braudílio Rodrigues Tacoma Defiance
7 Cameroon Aaron Bibout LA Galaxy II 14
Senegal Papa Ndoye Houston Dynamo 2
9 Japan Yosuke Hanya Colorado Rapids 2 13
United States John Klein St. Louis City 2

Hat-tricks

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Player For Against Score Date
Cameroon Aaron Bibout LA Galaxy II Whitecaps FC 2 4–3 (A)[35] April 16
United States Esmir Bajraktarevic New England Revolution II Philadelphia Union II 4–3 (A)[36] May 21
United States Jeremy Rafanello Philadelphia Union II Columbus Crew 2 3–2 (H)[37] May 28
Senegal Papa Ndoye Houston Dynamo 2 Real Monarchs 5–3 (A)[38] July 28
Guinea-Bissau Braudílio Rodrigues Tacoma Defiance Sporting Kansas City II 3–1 (H)[39] August 9
United States Diego Gutierrez Portland Timbers 2 LA Galaxy II 6–1 (H)[40] August 9
United States MD Myers New York City FC II Inter Miami CF II 5–0 (H)[41] August 10
Honduras Alenis Vargas Sporting Kansas City II Portland Timbers 2 6–1 (H)[42] August 13
United States Azaad Liadi Huntsville City FC Philadelphia Union II 5–2 (H)[43] August 19
United States Gibran Rayo Columbus Crew 2 Inter Miami CF II 5–0 (A)[44] September 3
England Faysal Bettache St. Louis City 2 Houston Dynamo 2 3–1 (A)[45] September 3
Mexico Leonardo Flores Los Angeles FC 2 Portland Timbers 2 4–0 (H)[46] September 15
France Rémi Cabral Colorado Rapids 2 Minnesota United FC 2 4–2 (H)[47] September 24
Notes

(H) – Home team
(A) – Away team

Assists

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Rank Player Club Assists[48]
1 United States Marlon Vargas Colorado Rapids 2 10
2 Japan Yosuke Hanya Colorado Rapids 2 9
3 United States Josh Coan Sporting Kansas City II 8
United States Oliver Larraz Colorado Rapids 2
United States Chris Olney Philadelphia Union II
6 United States Jack Beer New York City FC 2 7
United States Luka Prpa Chicago Fire FC II
Colombia Jhon Solís Orlando City B
9 9 players 6

Clean sheets

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Rank Player Club Clean
sheets[49]
1 United States Damian Las Austin FC II 12
2 United States AJ Marcucci New York Red Bulls II 6
United States Brady Scott Columbus Crew 2
4 United States Isaac Walker Crown Legacy FC 5
5 Spain Nico Campuzano New England Revolution II 4
United States Eric De La Cerda San Jose Earthquakes II
Mexico Fernando Delgado Real Monarchs
United States Emmanuel Ochoa San Jose Earthquakes II
Chile Vicente Reyes Atlanta United 2
10 18 players 3

Playoffs

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Format

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Top seven teams in each conference qualified for the playoffs, with the best record in each conference earning a first round bye. The second and third seeds in each conference were able to choose which of the remaining teams they would play. The top seed in the conference semifinals were also allowed to choose their opponent from the remaining teams.[33][50]

Bracket

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Conference Quarterfinals
September 29–October 1
Conference Semifinals
October 6–8
Conference Finals
October 14–15
MLS Next Pro Final
October 22
            
E1 Crown Legacy FC 0
E3 Columbus Crew 2 1
E3 Columbus Crew 2 2
E5 Orlando City B 1
E3 Columbus Crew 2 1
Eastern Conference
E2 New England Revolution II 0
E2 New England Revolution II 3
E7 Philadelphia Union II 2
E2 New England Revolution II 2
E4 New York Red Bulls II 1
E4 New York Red Bulls II 4
E6 Chicago Fire FC II 1
E3 Columbus Crew 2 1
W4 Austin FC II 3
W1 Colorado Rapids 2 1
W6 San Jose Earthquakes II 0
W5 St. Louis City 2 0
W6 San Jose Earthquakes II 2
W1 Colorado Rapids 2 0 (1)
Western Conference
W4 Austin FC II (p) 0 (4)
W2 Tacoma Defiance 4
W7 Houston Dynamo 2 3
W2 Tacoma Defiance 0
W4 Austin FC II 1
W3 Sporting Kansas City II 0
W4 Austin FC II 2

Conference Quarterfinals

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Eastern Conference

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New York Red Bulls II4–1Chicago Fire FC II
Report

Columbus Crew 22–1Orlando City B
Report

New England Revolution II3–2Philadelphia Union II
Report

Western Conference

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Sporting Kansas City II0–2Austin FC II
Report
Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, Kansas
Referee: Brandon Stevis

St. Louis City 20–2San Jose Earthquakes II
Report
Attendance: 5,227[51]
Referee: Alexandra Billeter

Tacoma Defiance4–3Houston Dynamo 2
Report

Conference Semifinals

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Eastern Conference

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New England Revolution II2–1New York Red Bulls II
Report

Crown Legacy FC0–1Columbus Crew 2
Report

Western Conference

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Colorado Rapids 21–0San Jose Earthquakes II
Report

Tacoma Defiance0–1Austin FC II
Report

Conference Finals

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Eastern Conference

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New England Revolution II0–1Columbus Crew 2
Report

Western Conference

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2023 MLS Next Pro Cup Final

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Columbus Crew 21–3Austin FC II
Report
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Calin Radosav

Most Valuable Player: Valentin Noël (Austin FC II)

League awards

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Individual awards

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Award Winner Team Reason Ref.
Golden Boot France Rémi Cabral Colorado Rapids 2 19 goals [52]
United States Jack Lynn Orlando City B
United States MD Myers New York City FC II
Goalkeeper of the Year United States Damian Las Austin FC II 12 clean sheets; 0.74 Goals Against Average [53]
Coach of the Year United States Erik Bushey Colorado Rapids 2 Lead team to the Regular Season title
Most Valuable Player United States Jack Lynn Orlando City B 19 goals; Best XI [54]

MLS Next Pro Best XI

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Goalkeeper Defenders Midfielders Forwards Ref
United States Damian Las (AU2) France Abdoulaye Cissoko (TAC)
United States Joe Hafferty (AU2)
Brazil João Pedro (CRN)
Brazil Nicolas Firmino (AT2)
Japan Yosuke Hanya (CR2)
Uganda Ibrahim Kasule (NYR)
United States Oliver Larraz (CR2)
France Rémi Cabral (CR2)
United States Jack Lynn (OCB)
United States MD Myers (NY2)
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Weekly awards

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Week Player of the Matchday Rising Star of the Matchday Team of the Matchday Goal of the Matchday Ref.
Player Club Position Reason Player Club Position Reason Player Club
1 Guatemala Arquimides Ordóñez FC Cincinnati 2 Forward 2 goals vs Toronto United States Leo Conneh Minnesota United FC 2 Midfielder 1 Goal, 1 Assist in his debut Minnesota United FC 2 United States Azaad Liadi Huntsville City FC [55][56][57][58]
2 Canada Brandon Cambridge Crown Legacy FC Forward 2 goals vs Cincinnati United States Ryder Mills FC Cincinnati 2 Midfielder First Goal vs Crown Legacy FC in Debut Colorado Rapids 2 United States Cameron Dunbar Minnesota United FC 2 [59][60][61][62]
3 United States Favian Loyola Orlando City B Midfielder 1 goal, 1 assist vs Miami United States Nicholas Nobles Real Monarchs Defender completed 82% of his passes (28/34) and helped Monarchs hold Quakes II to only four shots on goal New England Revolution II England Ollie Wright Huntsville City FC [63][64][65][66]
4 Cameroon Aaron Bibout LA Galaxy II Forward Hat trick vs Vancouver United States David Vazquez Philadelphia Union II Midfielder scored MLS Next Pro's 1,000th Goal vs Chicago Austin FC II Brazil Lucas Rosa Sporting Kansas City II [67][68][69][70]
5 United States Ryan Bilichuk Portland Timbers 2 Goalkeeper Shutout vs LAFC2 United States Cesar Abadia-Reda Inter Miami CF II Defender scored a goal less than 20 seconds after subbing into the match vs Huntsville Whitecaps FC 2 United States Selmir Miscic Portland Timbers 2 [71][72][73][74]
6 Japan Yosuke Hanya Colorado Rapids 2 Midfielder Game-winning goal vs North Texas SC United States Cole Mrowka Columbus Crew 2 Midfielder 1 goal and 1 assist vs Inter Miami II Real Monarchs United States Cole Mrowka Columbus Crew 2 [75][76][77][78]
7 United States Nelson Pierre Philadelphia Union II Forward 2 goals vs Red Bulls II United States Daniel Garcia Colorado Rapids 2 Defender scoring his first goal of the season within five minutes of coming on as a substitute vs LA Galaxy II Toronto FC II Italy Marco Micaletto Columbus Crew 2 [79][80][81][82]
8 Costa Rica Damian Rivera New England Revolution II Midfielder 2 goals vs Toronto United States Gio De Libera Columbus Crew 2 Midfielder Scored 1 goal and 1 assist in debut vs Orlando Portland Timbers 2 Laos Michael Vang Portland Timbers 2 [83][84][85][86]
9 Bosnia and Herzegovina Esmir Bajraktarevic New England Revolution II Midfielder Hat trick vs Philadelphia United States Diego Hernandez North Texas SC Midfielder Scored his first goal less than ten minutes after subbing into the match vs Houston Dynamo 2 Huntsville City FC Canada Kamron Habibullah Whitecaps FC 2 [87][88][89][90]
10 United States Jeremy Rafanello Philadelphia Union II Forward Hat Trick vs Columbus Crew 2 United States Alexander Yagudayev New York City FC II Goalkeeper 9 saves in 2 games New England Revolution II France Rémi Cabral Colorado Rapids 2 [91][92][93][94]
11 Brazil Nicolas Firmino Atlanta United 2 Midfielder 2 goals vs Inter Miami United States Anthony Ramirez North Texas SC Midfielder Scored 2 goals within a span of six minutes vs LA Galaxy II New York Red Bulls II United States Isaiah Parente Columbus Crew 2 [95][96][97][98]
12 France Kemy Amiche Huntsville City FC Midfielder 2 goals and 1 assist vs St. Louis United States Chris Olney Philadelphia Union II Midfielder Game winning goal vs Atlanta Orlando City B Mexico Alex Alcalá LA Galaxy II [99][100][101][102]
13 United States Victor Bezerra Chicago Fire FC II Forward 2 goals; 1 assist vs Philadelphia United States Brent Adu-Gyamfi Columbus Crew 2 Midfielder Within 25 minutes, he notched his first-ever professional goal, equalizing the match for a shootout victory vs Atlanta United 2 Austin FC II United States Dida Armstrong St. Louis City 2 [103][104][105][106]
14 Brazil Nicolas Firmino Atlanta United 2 Midfielder 2 goals vs NYCFC II United States Cole Mrowka Columbus Crew 2 Midfielder Delivered the game winning assist vs Huntsville City FC Tacoma Defiance Canada Julian Altobelli Toronto FC II [107][108][109][110]
15 Jamaica Kameron Lacey Minnesota United FC 2 Forward Hat Trick vs Portland United States Luciano Sanchez Philadelphia Union II Forward Game winning goal vs NYCFC II Sporting Kansas City II United States Charlie Ostrem Chicago Fire FC II [111][112][113][114]
16 United States Patrick Agyemang Atlanta United 2 Forward 2 goals in 2 minutes vs NYCFC II United States Adam Beaudry Colorado Rapids 2 Goalkeeper two saves in the shootout vs Whitecaps FC 2 Huntsville City FC Mexico Christo Vela Austin FC II [115][116][117][118]
17 United States Oliver Larraz Colorado Rapids 2 Midfielder 1 goal and 1 assist vs Real Monarchs United States Luciano Sanchez Philadelphia Union II Midfielder game winner vs New York Red Bulls II Orlando City B United States Jeremy Rafanello Philadelphia Union II [119][120][121]
18 United States Stefan Stojanovic Philadelphia Union II Forward 2 goals vs Columbus Crew 2 Israel Tamir Ratoviz Los Angeles FC 2 Midfielder game-winning goal against Tacoma Toronto FC II United States Jack Lynn Orlando City B [122][123][124][125]
19 Senegal Papa Ndoye Houston Dynamo 2 Forward Hat Trick vs Real Monarchs United States Nati Clarke Sporting KC II Defender winning nearly half his defensive duels and boasting an impressive 80.8% pass completion rate vs Colorado Sporting KC II United States John Klein St. Louis City 2 [126][127][128][129]
20 Senegal Papa Ndoye Houston Dynamo 2 Forward Hat Trick vs Sporting KC II United States Francis Westfield Philadelphia Union II Defender first-ever professional goal vs NYCFC II St. Louis City 2 Canada O'Vonte Mullings New York Red Bulls II [130][131][132][133]
21 Guinea-Bissau Braudilio Rodrigues Tacoma Defiance Midfielder Hat trick in 26 minutes vs Sporting Kansas City II Canada Myles Morgan Toronto FC II Forward Game winner vs New York Red Bulls II Tacoma Defiance Philippines Alex Monis Chicago Fire FC II [134][135][136][137]
22 Honduras Alenis Vargas Sporting Kansas City II Forward Hat Trick vs Portland Timbers 2 United States Miles Perkovich Inter Miami CF II Forward 2 Goals in a tie vs Chicago Fire FC II Los Angeles FC 2 United States Luka Prpa Chicago Fire FC II [138][139][140][141]
23 United States Azaad Liadi Huntsville City FC Midfielder Hat Trick vs Philadelphia Union II United States Riley Dalgado LA Galaxy II Defender played a full 90+ minutes as a 17 year old San Jose Earthquakes II United States John Klein St. Louis City 2 [142][143][144][145]
24 United States Antonio Carerra North Texas SC Goalkeeper 10 saves in a cleansheet vs Whitecaps FC 2 United States Cielo Tschantret Sporting Kansas City II Midfielder Game winning goal fc Austin FC II Sporting Kansas City II United States Lucas Rosa Sporting Kansas City II [146][147][148][149]
25 England Faysal Bettache St. Louis City 2 Midfielder Scored a hat-trick vs Houston Dynamo 2 William Mackay Real Monarchs Goalkeeper posted a clean sheet that forced five saves and defied the odds against a 1.19xGA projection. Columbus Crew 2 England Faysal Bettache St. Louis City 2 [150][151][152][153]
26 El Salvador Ronald Arevalo NYCFC II Forward 2 goals vs Columbus Crew 2 in first half United States Dylan Borso Chicago Fire FC II Midfielder Game winning goal vs Sporting KC II Atlanta United 2 United States Luca Rosa Sporting Kansas City II [154][155][156][157]
27 Mexico Leonardo Flores Los Angeles FC 2 Forward 2 penalty goals vs Portland Timbers 2 United States Kage Romanshyn Jr. Minnesota United FC 2 Midfielder 1 goal and 1 Assist vs Sporting Kansas City II St. Louis City 2 United States John Klein St. Louis City 2 [158][159][160][161]
28 France Rémi Cabral Colorado Rapids 2 Midfielder Hat Trick that got him a three way share of Golden Boot David Vasquez Philadelphia Union II Midfielder Game sealing goal vs New York Red Bulls II Philadelphia Union II NA NA [162][163][164]

Monthly awards

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Week Player of the Month Rising Star of the Month Goalkeeper of the Month Coach of the Month Team of the Month Ref.
April Japan Yosuke Hanya Colorado Rapids 2 United States David Vazquez Philadelphia Union II United States Damian Las Austin FC II United States Erik Bushey Colorado Rapids 2 Crown Legacy FC [165]
May Cape Verde Iuri Tavares Crown Legacy FC United States Diego Hernandez North Texas SC United States Adam Beaudry Colorado Rapids 2 United States Clint Peay New England Revolution II Colorado Rapids 2 [166]
June Brazil Nick Firmino Atlanta United 2 United States Luciano Sanchez Philadelphia Union II United States Damian Las Austin FC II United States Benny Feilhaber Sporting KC II Crown Legacy FC [167]
July United States Patrick Agyemang
Uganda Ibrahim Kasule
Atlanta United 2
New York Red Bulls II
United States Luciano Sanchez Philadelphia Union II United States Adam Beaudry Colorado Rapids 2 United States Benny Feilhaber Sporting KC II Sporting KC II [168]
August Uganda Ibrahim Kasule
United States MD Myers
New York Red Bulls II
NYCFC II
United States Miles Perkovich Inter Miami CF II United States Damian Las Austin FC II Wales Jack Collison Huntsville City FC New England Revolution II [169]

Mid-Season Awards

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Player of the Mid-Season Rising Star of the Mid-Season Goalkeeper of the Mid-Season Coach of the Mid-Season Team of the Mid-Season Ref.
Brazil Nick Firmino Atlanta United 2 United States Damian Las Austin FC II United States Giorgio De Libera Columbus Crew 2 Portugal Jose Tavares Crown Legacy FC Colorado Rapids 2 [170]

See also

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