NEW YORK (AP) — Forwards Robbie Keane of the Los Angeles Galaxy, Mike Magee of the Chicago Fire and Marco DiVaio of the Montreal Impact are the finalists for Major League Soccer’s Most Valuable Player award.
The league said Wednesday the winner will be announced Dec. 5.
Colorado forward Deshorn Brown, Rapids midfielder Dillon Powers and Seattle defender DeAndre Yedlin are the finalists for Rookie of the Year, to be announced Nov. 25.
Other finalists are:
Fair play (Nov. 25): Chicago defender Jalil Anibaba, Salt Lake defender Nat Borchers and Portland midfielder Darlington Nagbe
Defender of the Year (Nov. 26): Kansas City’s Matt Besler, New England’s Jose Goncalves and Los Angeles’ Omar Gonzalez