With the final MLS champion in 2023 still unknown, Major League Soccer’s postseason helps the league hand out awards to the year’s best in each category. After announcement Luciano Acostafrom FC Cincinnati, as Best Player of the Year (MVP Landon Donovan 2023), the competition has identified the best eleven football players of the season, with the great presence of the ex-culés who arrived in the United States this summer, such as Leo Messi, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Albafrom Inter Miami.
In fact, it was difficult for the three of them to be among the chosen ones for this very reason. MLS rewards continuity year-round. In the case of Due to injury, Messi was only able to play six regular season games, which was a crucial factor in Inter Miami not making the playoffs.and his most notable interventions took place in the summer League Cupa new tournament that was the first trophy in the history of the Florida club.
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MLS Best XI Pres. from @continentaltire pic.twitter.com/W9tULtZFQ5
— Major League Soccer (@MLS) November 28, 2023
The MLS Dream Team presented by Continental Tire represents eight nations and seven clubs, all of which have qualified for the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs.
This is the ideal eleven for MLS 2023:
goalie:
Roman Bürki (St. Louis City)
Defense:
Matt Miazga (Cincinnati), Tim Parker (St. Louis City) and Walker Zimmerman (Nashville)
midfield player:
Luciano Acosta (Cincinnati), Thiago Almada (Atlanta United), Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo) and Hany Mukhtar (Nashville)
Forward:
Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), Giorgios Giakoumakis (Atlanta United) and “Cucho” Hernández (Columbus Crew)
The MLS continues its MLS Cup “playoffs” this Saturday with the Western Final Los Angeles FC (LAFC), with the Mexican Carlos Vela as captain, and the Houston Dynamowith his compatriot Herrera as leader.
They scored in the Eastern final Cincinnati de Acosta will also face the this Saturday Columbus crew by “Cucho” Hernández.