2009

MLS All-Star Game MVP: Landon Donovan

Name: MLS All-Star Game MVP 2009
Start: 2009-01-01
Location: Major League Soccer

1 goal, 1 assist

Winner

Landon Donovan earned his second All-Star MVP as MLS beat Everton.

22 other awards

Award	Winner	Team
Landon Donovan MVP Award	Landon Donovan	LA Galaxy
MLS Best XI	Zach Thornton	Chivas USA
MLS Best XI	Omar Gonzalez	LA Galaxy
MLS Best XI	Chad Marshall	Columbus Crew
MLS Best XI	Nat Borchers	Real Salt Lake
MLS Best XI	Landon Donovan	LA Galaxy
MLS Best XI	Dwayne De Rosario	Toronto FC
MLS Best XI	Javier Morales	Real Salt Lake
MLS Best XI	Brad Davis	Houston Dynamo
MLS Best XI	Jeff Cunningham	FC Dallas
MLS Best XI	Conor Casey	Colorado Rapids
MLS Best XI	Jaime Moreno	D.C. United
MLS Coach of the Year	Bruce Arena	LA Galaxy
MLS Comeback Player of the Year	Conor Casey	Colorado Rapids
MLS Cup MVP	Landon Donovan	LA Galaxy
MLS Defender of the Year	Chad Marshall	Columbus Crew
MLS Goalkeeper of the Year	Zach Thornton	Chivas USA
MLS Golden Boot	Jeff Cunningham	FC Dallas
MLS Humanitarian of the Year	Kyle Beckerman	Real Salt Lake
MLS Newcomer of the Year	Omar Gonzalez	LA Galaxy
Supporters' Shield	Columbus Crew	Columbus Crew
US Open Cup Champion	Seattle Sounders	Seattle Sounders

30 total winners

Year	Winner	Team	Stats
2025	Lionel Messi	Inter Miami CF	2 goals, 1 assist
2024	Denis Bouanga	LAFC	2 goals
2023	Lionel Messi	Inter Miami CF	1 goal, 1 assist
2022	Carlos Vela	LAFC	1 goal, 1 assist
2021	Raul Ruidiaz	Seattle Sounders	1 goal
2020	N/A	N/A	Game cancelled due to COVID-19
2019	Nicolas Lodeiro	Seattle Sounders	1 goal (penalty shootout hero)
2018	Josef Martinez	Atlanta United	1 goal
2017	Miguel Almiron	Atlanta United	1 goal, 1 assist
2016	Didier Drogba	Montreal Impact	1 goal
2015	David Villa	New York City FC	2 goals
2014	Landon Donovan	LA Galaxy	1 goal
2013	Matt Besler	Sporting Kansas City	1 goal
2012	Chris Pontius	D.C. United	1 goal
2011	Landon Donovan	LA Galaxy	2 goals
2010	David Beckham	LA Galaxy	1 assist
2008	Cuauhtemoc Blanco	Chicago Fire	1 goal
2007	Dwayne De Rosario	Houston Dynamo	2 goals
2006	Dwayne De Rosario	Houston Dynamo	1 goal, 1 assist
2005	Taylor Twellman	New England Revolution	2 goals
2004	Freddy Adu	D.C. United	1 goal
2003	Marco Etcheverry	D.C. United	1 goal
2002	Landon Donovan	San Jose Earthquakes	2 goals
2001	Marco Etcheverry	D.C. United	1 goal, 1 assist
2000	Tony Meola	Kansas City Wizards	5 saves, clean sheet
1999	Ben Olsen	D.C. United	1 goal, 1 assist
1998	Brian McBride	Columbus Crew	2 goals
1997	Carlos Valderrama	Tampa Bay Mutiny	1 goal, 1 assist
1996	Carlos Valderrama	Tampa Bay Mutiny	1 assist