2019 MLS Season

Carlos Vela had one of the greatest seasons in MLS history, scoring 34 goals and breaking Josef Martinez's year-old record while leading LAFC to the Supporters' Shield. The Seattle Sounders won their second MLS Cup, defeating Toronto FC 3-1.

Teams
24
MLS Cup Champion
Seattle Sounders
vs Toronto FC (3-1)

Awards

AwardWinner
MVPCarlos Vela
Golden BootCarlos Vela (34 goals)
Newcomer of the YearAndre Shinyashiki
Goalkeeper of the YearAndre Blake
Coach of the YearBob Bradley
Supporters’ ShieldLAFC

Best XI

Andre BlakeWalker ZimmermanCarlos VelaJosef MartinezNicolas Lodeiro

Expansion Teams

FC Cincinnati

Major Signings

  • Ezequiel Barco to Atlanta United

Key Moments

  • Carlos Vela shatters MLS single-season goal record with 34 goals
  • Seattle Sounders win second MLS Cup
  • LAFC sets records en route to Supporters Shield
  • FC Cincinnati joins MLS