2001

MLS Goalkeeper of the Year: Tim Howard

Name: MLS Goalkeeper of the Year 2001
Start: 2001-01-01
Location: Major League Soccer

12 wins, 9 shutouts, 1.33 GAA

Winner

Player: Tim Howard
Team: MetroStars
Year: 2001

Details

Award: MLS Goalkeeper of the Year
Runner-Up: Joe Cannon
Stats: 12 wins, 9 shutouts, 1.33 GAA

About This Award

Tim Howard earned the award before his high-profile move to Manchester United.

2001 MLS Awards

21 other awards

Award	Winner	Team
Landon Donovan MVP Award	Alex Pineda Chacon	Miami Fusion
MLS All-Star Game MVP	Marco Etcheverry	D.C. United
MLS Best XI	Tim Howard	MetroStars
MLS Best XI	Jeff Agoos	San Jose Earthquakes
MLS Best XI	Robin Fraser	Columbus Crew
MLS Best XI	Carlos Bocanegra	Chicago Fire
MLS Best XI	Alex Pineda Chacon	Miami Fusion
MLS Best XI	Marco Etcheverry	D.C. United
MLS Best XI	Landon Donovan	San Jose Earthquakes
MLS Best XI	Cobi Jones	LA Galaxy
MLS Best XI	Jeff Cunningham	Columbus Crew
MLS Best XI	Jaime Moreno	D.C. United
MLS Best XI	Rodrigo Faria	MetroStars
MLS Coach of the Year	Frank Yallop	San Jose Earthquakes
MLS Comeback Player of the Year	Eric Wynalda	San Jose Earthquakes
MLS Cup MVP	Dwayne De Rosario	San Jose Earthquakes
MLS Defender of the Year	Jeff Agoos	San Jose Earthquakes
MLS Golden Boot	Alex Pineda Chacon	Miami Fusion
MLS Newcomer of the Year	Rodrigo Faria	MetroStars
Supporters' Shield	Miami Fusion	Miami Fusion
US Open Cup Champion	LA Galaxy	LA Galaxy

MLS Goalkeeper of the Year History

30 total winners

Year	Winner	Team	Stats
2025	Andre Blake	Philadelphia Union	15 wins, 11 shutouts, 0.90 GAA
2024	Hugo Lloris	LAFC	16 wins, 10 shutouts, 0.95 GAA
2023	Roman Burki	St. Louis City SC	13 wins, 9 shutouts, 1.08 GAA
2022	Andre Blake	Philadelphia Union	16 wins, 12 shutouts, 0.88 GAA
2021	Matt Turner	New England Revolution	17 wins, 10 shutouts, 0.99 GAA
2020	Andre Blake	Philadelphia Union	9 wins, 7 shutouts, 0.86 GAA
2019	Andre Blake	Philadelphia Union	14 wins, 11 shutouts, 0.97 GAA
2018	Zack Steffen	Columbus Crew	14 wins, 9 shutouts, 1.02 GAA
2017	Tim Melia	Sporting Kansas City	12 wins, 10 shutouts, 0.98 GAA
2016	Andre Blake	Philadelphia Union	12 wins, 8 shutouts, 1.15 GAA
2015	Luis Robles	New York Red Bulls	18 wins, 8 shutouts, 1.08 GAA
2014	Bill Hamid	D.C. United	15 wins, 10 shutouts, 1.05 GAA
2013	Donovan Ricketts	Portland Timbers	13 wins, 8 shutouts, 1.12 GAA
2012	Jimmy Nielsen	Sporting Kansas City	14 wins, 11 shutouts, 0.98 GAA
2011	Kasey Keller	Seattle Sounders	12 wins, 7 shutouts, 1.25 GAA
2010	Donovan Ricketts	LA Galaxy	14 wins, 12 shutouts, 0.95 GAA
2009	Zach Thornton	Chivas USA	11 wins, 8 shutouts, 1.10 GAA
2008	Jon Busch	San Jose Earthquakes	12 wins, 8 shutouts, 1.15 GAA
2007	Brad Guzan	Chivas USA	10 wins, 7 shutouts, 1.22 GAA
2006	Troy Perkins	D.C. United	14 wins, 10 shutouts, 1.08 GAA
2005	Pat Onstad	San Jose Earthquakes	13 wins, 9 shutouts, 1.18 GAA
2004	Joe Cannon	Colorado Rapids	12 wins, 10 shutouts, 1.05 GAA
2003	Pat Onstad	San Jose Earthquakes	14 wins, 8 shutouts, 1.20 GAA
2002	Joe Cannon	San Jose Earthquakes	14 wins, 10 shutouts, 1.15 GAA
2000	Tony Meola	Kansas City Wizards	16 shutouts, 0.91 GAA
1999	Kevin Hartman	LA Galaxy	15 wins, 11 shutouts, 1.10 GAA
1998	Zach Thornton	Chicago Fire	16 wins, 12 shutouts, 0.89 GAA
1997	Brad Friedel	Columbus Crew	12 wins, 8 shutouts, 1.25 GAA
1996	Mark Dodd	Dallas Burn	14 wins, 10 shutouts, 1.12 GAA