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The Major League Soccer MVP Award is an association football award for Major League Soccer in the United States. The award is given to the player deemed the most valuable player in the league in any given season. Since its inception in 1996, the award has been sponsored by Honda.
Since 1996, Preki is the only player to win the award more than once.
[edit] Winners
Season |
Player |
Team |
Other Finalists |
2007 |
Luciano Emilio |
D.C. United |
Juan Pablo Ángel, Cuauhtemoc Blanco |
2006 |
Christian Gómez |
D.C. United |
Jeff Cunningham, Dwayne De Rosario |
2005 |
Taylor Twellman |
New England Revolution |
Dwayne De Rosario, Jaime Moreno |
2004 |
Amado Guevara |
MetroStars |
Joe Cannon, Jaime Moreno |
2003 |
Preki |
Kansas City Wizards |
Ante Razov, John Spencer |
2002 |
Carlos Ruíz |
Los Angeles Galaxy |
Mark Chung, Taylor Twellman |
2001 |
Alex Pineda Chacón |
Miami Fusion |
Jeff Agoos, Diego Serna |
2000 |
Tony Meola |
Kansas City Wizards |
Mamadou Diallo, Clint Mathis |
1999 |
Jason Kreis |
Dallas Burn |
Marco Etcheverry, Jaime Moreno |
1998 |
Marco Etcheverry |
D.C. United |
Cobi Jones, Peter Nowak |
1997 |
Preki |
Kansas City Wizards |
Marco Etcheverry, Carlos Valderrama |
1996 |
Carlos Valderrama |
Tampa Bay Mutiny |
Roy Lassiter, Preki |