The Argentine Thiago Almadamidpoint of United Atlantawas chosen this Tuesday as the best player of the first day of the mlsafter the decisive brace in Saturday’s victory against San Jose earthquakes.
Almada, world champion with Argentina in Qatar 2022, scored the equalizing and winning goal in added time of the match played at the stadium mercedes benz stadium.
The Argentine, trained Velez Sarsfieldcelebrated the first double of his MLS career, having scored six goals and dished out twelve assists last year, in his first season in American soccer.
His goals also allowed him to equalize his compatriot Hector Villalbathe Venezuelan Joseph Martinez and the Paraguayan Miguel Almiron as the only Atlanta United players capable of making twenty appearances in their first 30 MLS games.
The MLS Player of the Week is selected weekly during the regular season through media and fan voting in a process conducted by the MLS Office of Communications.
Source: Clarin
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