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Poor Javier Chicharito Hernández: the 5 most valuable players in MLS in 2020

By Mauricio Saenz

Lucas Zelarayán gave the second title in the history of the Columbus Crew club and won the MVP title

Lucas Zelarayán gave the second title in the history of the Columbus Crew club and won the MVP title

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In this top 5 most valuable player list of the MLS, stands out the Argentine midfielder Lucas Zelarayán, who with his goals and assists gave the second title in the history of the Columbus Crew club, and also won the MVP title. An interesting change also occurred, as the Mexican striker Carlos Vela was overtaken by his teammate, the youth Uruguayan forward Diego Rossi, who finished as the top scorer in all the MLS tournament 2020.

After a difficult season around the world due to the Coronavirus pandemic, a group of players were able to increase the price of their card after its very good level shown during the year. The 2020 season of Major League Soccer (MLS) ended, and with it the statistics began, among them the one that stands out the most is the usual ranking that the Transfermarkt portal makes for the most valuable players in the MLS of each year.

1.- Diego Rossi The Uruguayan forward, who missed the playoffs due to contracting the Coronavirus, was the top scorer in the competition with 16 scores. He had an impressive growth being the highest in the league with $ 24.5 million.

2.- Carlos Vela, the great figure of the MLS, remains at the top of the league, maintaining the same 2019 market value at $ 18.39 million dollars.

3.- Alejandro Pozuelo, the Spanish midfielder from Toronto FC was chosen to fight for the most valuable player in MLS, despite the fact that his team did not reach the finals. He achieved nine goals and nine assists, this caused him to increase his value by 50 percent to reach a figure of $ 13 million.

4.- Emanuel Reynoso due to the poor performance showed in Boca Juniors, he left the team through the backdoor, but the Argentine midfielder adapted well to MLS with Minnesota United, the team he led to the Western Conference final. The player doubled his value from $ 5.5 million to $ 11 million.

5.- Lucas Zelarayán, the Argentine, won the MVP title of the year and the MLS title, so he increased his value by 66 percent, reaching the figure of $ 11 million.


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